CNC Machinist
White Recruitment Ltd
Cosham, Hampshire
Role: CNC EDM Machinist
Location: Drayton
Salary: Up to £38,000 depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week
Overtime: Available at time and a half
My client is recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist to join their busy engineering and manufacturing business.
This is a varied, hands-on machining role that would suit an experienced CNC Machinist, Toolmaker or EDM Machinist with a strong background in precision engineering.
The key requirement is hands on experience with both Wire EDM and Die Sink/Spark EDM, alongside a broader CNC machining background.
Responsibilities:
- Setting, programming and operating Wire EDM and Die Sink/Spark EDM machines
- Setting and operating CNC/semi-CNC machinery
- Producing one-off and precision components and tooling
- Programming directly at the machine
- Working from detailed engineering drawings
- Carrying out your own inspection and quality checks
- Reverse engineering components and tooling where required
- Using mathematics, geometry and trigonometry to calculate dimensions and machining requirements
- Monitoring machine condition and carrying out basic maintenance and troubleshooting
- Managing your own workload and taking jobs through from setup to completion
Skills and experience:
Essential:
- Previous hands-on experience with Wire EDM
- Previous hands-on experience with Die Sink/Spark EDM
- CNC machining experience
- Ability to set, programme and operate machinery
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Ability to carry out own inspection and quality checks
- Good mathematical and geometric understanding