CNC Machinist - Southampton, United Kingdom - Wilkinson Precision Engineering Ltd
Wilkinson Precision Engineering Ltd
Southampton, United Kingdom
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Duties- Set up and operate CNC machines to perform precision machining operations
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations
- Select and install cutting tools, tool holders, fixtures, and machine accessories according to drawing specifications
- Load materials into the machine and ensure proper alignment
- Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or outoftolerance machining
- Adjust machine controls and offsets as necessary to ensure quality production
- Inspect finished products for accuracy and conformance to specifications
- Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment, as well as to the workshop
Skills:
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining principles
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and their specifications
- Comfortable with programming online to drawing specifications
- Knowledge of tooling selection and installation procedures
- Basic math skills for calculations and measurements
- Experience with CAD software is preferred but not required
- Welding experience is a plus
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Machinist: 3 years (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Southampton (required)
Work Location:
In person