All Square Recruitment are pleased to be working with a reputable employer based just outside of Colchester, Essex.
Serving a growing global customer base, our client has established themselves as a leader in their field. Their modern manufacturing site makes this a great opportunity for those with experience of leading a team, or someone looking to progress into management.
Senior CNC Machinist – Roles and Responsibilities
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Manage the day-to-day operations of the department, including scheduling and delegating tasks
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Preparing Producing quality, precision machined components
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Identifying the most efficient, cost effective tooling/programming solutions
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Interpreting engineering drawings to manufacture components within set tolerances
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Offline programming
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CNC programming (Siemens, Protrak)
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Supervise and lead a team of machinists, providing support/guidance, training, and performance feedback
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Overall management of the department
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Programming of CNC machines for new parts
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Overseeing development of new parts and documenting processing parameters
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Managing stocks of cutting tools and other key consumables and requesting supplies as required
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Develop and maintain documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and equipment manuals
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Completing staff appraisals, supervisions and return to work meetings
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Maintaining a high level of housekeeping and cleaning of machines according to manufacturer’s guidelines
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Organising repairs and servicing of machines
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Leading by example and continue progression of developing a positive working environment
Qualifications & Experience
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The ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics and manuals to a high standard
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The ability to lead, showing excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
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Leadership qualities, including the ability to motivate and develop team members
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A high level of computer literacy – CAD, Word, Excel and manufacturing systems etc
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Produce precision parts in volume across various metals
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Produce parts from raw castings, billet and bar feed
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Cutting tools, measuring instruments, and other ancillary equipment
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Basic level understanding of G-Code and a good knowledge of creating jigs and fixtures
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Must have a basic understanding of machine workings i.e. sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics etc
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Ability to prioritise tasks, solve problems, and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
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Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
What is on offer?
Health Care Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance after 2 years
Day off for Birthday
Extra day holiday after 5 years of employment
Working hours/Salary
Monday to Friday 9am till 5:30pm (Flexibility required)
Annual salary – £42,000 (Based on experience)