CNC Machinist

Contract- Inside IR35

Rate: £28.97 PAYE or £39.24 Umbrella

Our client in the rail sector is looking to recruit a CNC Machinist to work in the wheel section of the Railway engineering works. 

They are using the Okuma system. But anyone with CNC experience can be trained on that.

Skills

• Ability to read, understand and comply with Engineering Drawings and specifications for machining
• Ability to machine materials, to specification, using appropriate tools to maintain quality and complying with the relevant safety procedures.
• Ability to manufacture products with or without specification.
• Ability to clean, oil and lubricate machines using appropriate methods.
• Ability to operate electric overhead cranes safely.
• Ability to carry out the full range of Workshop calculations.
• Ability to inspect material and judge its quality for use.
• Ability to save and record amendments, failures of part programmes and report them to the System Manager (Tool and Plant Engineer).
• Ability to inspect finished components to specification.
• Ability to read, understand and comply with requirements of the Quality Plan.
• Ability to carry out programming and prove out of components on CNC machine tools.
• Ability to familiarise other employees in job product requirements.
• Possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of rules and regulations relating to the job and ability to execute them.
• Ability to comprehend LUL practices on smoking, alcohol, drugs and attendance to work and must comply with them.
• Ability to communicate effectively with managers, other members of staff, customers and suppliers.
• Must be physically fit and reach LUL medical standards of fitness as appropriate to the job.

Knowledge & Experience

• Must have served an Engineering apprenticeship and/or have the technical knowledge and relevant production skills to set and operate a wide range of machine tools to manufacture items to a high standard form complex drawings or specifications.   
• Experience of programming and setting CNC, NC or equivalent machines is an essential requirement of the job.