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CNC Machine Operative
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 32,448 - 32,448 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Forres
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
On behalf of our Client, a specialist in a wide range of engineering services including steel fabrication, cladding, CNC machining and civil engineering, we are looking for a CNC Machine Operative to work from their busy manufacturing facility based in Moray on a full-time staff basis.
Their CNC precision machining workshop services the requirements of many companies requiring precision-built parts, including Oil & Gas, MOD, Nuclear, Water, Construction and Marine industries.
The successful post holder will be responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining computer-controlled machinery used for precision manufacturing.
The position requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings and strong problem-solving skills to ensure parts meet strict specifications and quality standards.
Main Responsibilities:
Set up and configure CNC machines (milling, lathes, etc.) according to design drawings and specifications
Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and CAD/CAM files to determine machine settings and specifications
Choose the right cutting tools, inserts, and other materials needed for the job. Calibrate tools and machines for optimal performance
Monitor the machining process and inspect parts for dimensional accuracy. Ensure all parts meet the required tolerances and quality standards
Perform regular maintenance and troubleshoot issues with the CNC machines to prevent downtime
Input, update, and adjust machine programs to ensure accurate manufacturing operations. Operate manual or CNC-based editing tools to modify and optimise machine code
Key Skills, Experience and Personal Attributes:
Highly organised and methodical in approach to working practises
Ability to use a wide variety of measuring equipment including micrometres, internal, external and depth, vernier callipers etc.
Knowledge of CAD-CAM software and FANUC would be advantageous
Ability to read drawings and technical details accurately with high attention to detail and tolerances
Diligent and proactive, always thinking ahead
Good communication skills
Team player
Highly Health and Safety conscious
Willingness to learn and be flexible
Good computer skills
Additional information:
Hours of work:
Working standard 39 hrs per week with possible overtime (flexibility is required to accommodate business requirements)
8:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Thursday and 8:00am to 3:30pm on Friday
Annual leave entitlement:
28 days holiday per year inclusive of bank holidays
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatmentBefore You Apply
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