Skilled Machinist – Heavy Milling

SUMMARY

Location:
Church, Accrington, BB5 4EF

Hours:
Basic of 36 hours per week with opportunity for overtime.

Salary:
Upon application.

Benefits:

  • Death In Service Cover (Fully Funded).
  • Cash Health Plan (Fully Funded).
  • Scottish Widows Salary Sacrifice Pension Plan.
  • Flexible Working Opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

  • To programme, set and operate CNC machinery using Fanuc and/or Heidenhain control.
  • To read/understand engineering drawings.
  • Load and unload of parts and tooling to/from the machinery.
  • Contribute to a safe working environment and always maintain a safe and clean work area.
  • Maintain a high level of house keeping.
  • Monitor your own quality and productivity.
  • Report any issues (i.e. Quality/Safety/Machine) to your line manager or supervisor.

Key Attributes:

  • Time-served Heavy Milling Machinist who is confident in machining parts from 1m to 5m in length.
  • Must have experience using multi-axis CNC milling machines.
  • Ability to change tools/inserts & alter offsets to maintain parts to required engineering specifications.
  • Ability to follow offline programming documents which include job set-up, tooling sheets & methods required for machining sequences.
  • Ideally with experience of gantry style equipment with universal head with Fanuc control.
  • Ideally with experience of travelling column equipment (e.g. Elga-mill) with Heidenhain control.
  • Continuous Improvement mindset.
  • Have high levels of concentration and focus to achieve production targets and scheduled customer deadlines.
  • Good knowledge of lifting using cranes & setting/clamping large parts up to 5 tonnes.
  • Evidence of training in safe use of overhead cranes & forklift truck preferred.
  • Education – NVQ level 3 (or higher), Manufacturing.

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If you feel that you have the skills required to fulfil this role then please apply using the online form or in writing via careers@eandr.com

Applications are welcomed from individuals.

If required, employment agencies will be engaged directly by E+R Group so speculative applications via agencies will not be considered.

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