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CNC OPERATOR / CNC MACHINIST
SANDIACRE, NOTTINGHAM
UP TO £40,440 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE)
3 Shift Pattern:
Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 13:40 & Friday 06:00 13:00
Afters: Monday to Thursday, 13:35 21:15 & Friday 12:55 19:55
Nights: Monday to Thursday, 21:00 06:00
We are looking to recruit a CNC Operator to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality.
THE ROLE:
As a CNC Operator you will be required to:
- Ensure the correct grade of rail is used for each job as described on cutting sheets (training provided).
- Follow instructions on the route card and competent in reading of drawings.
- Identify and load the correct tools for the job of changing inserts and indexable tooling.
- Load/unload rails to machine using internal cranes as well as with the help of sideloader. tandem lifting and banksman duties as and when required.
- Load, backup and edit programs.
- Use Grinders, Belt sanders and other power tools along with Templates, gauges and probing cycles.
- Ensure the machine is programmed with the correct data for the process required for each rail.
- Train new operatives when required.
- Ensure that safety requirements are met and work in accordance with the companys procedures and legislation. Wearing of correct PPE, Housekeeping etc.
- Reporting of accidents and ''near miss'' incidents in accordance with procedures.
- Communicate with the following shift via the logbook and at shift changeover.
- Ensure quality standards are met and improved on wherever possible.
THE CANDIDATE:
The ideal CNC Operator:
- Previous experience should include manufacturing industry, preferably in a medium to heavy environment
- CNC Operator Experience (milling) with programming capability
- Ability to reading engineering drawings.
- Awareness of safety legislation and quality procedures (ISO 9001)
- Attention to detail
BENEFITS:
- Up to £40,440 DOE (including shift allowance)
- Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role
- Annual professional membership funded by the Company, where relevant for the role
- 33 days holiday per annum, pro rata (inclusive of bank/public holidays)
- Company pension scheme with 5% employee and 7% employer contribution
- As a member of the Group Personal Pension Plan employee covered by the Company funded life assurance for 3 times salary
- Access to employee discounts hub
- Discounted healthcare cash plan
- Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme
- Various employee recognition schemes
ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL:
Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations.
Progress Rails deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES:
Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture.
HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre factory.
We would politely request no agencies please.
