Trainee CNC 'gun Drill' Machinist - Rotherham, United Kingdom - Vector X-cel

Description

Trainee CNC 'Gun Drill' Machinist

The X-Cel Group, consisting of X-Cel Superturn, Colson X-Cel and Vector X-Cel are manufacturers of high specification component parts and assemblies, with HQ based in the national hub of engineering expertise - the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) S60 5FS, and at Bessemer Way, S60 1FB.

Following a new machine acquisition we are pleased to release 2x brand new development opportunities to join the valued team with Vector X-Cel based at S60 1FB.

Trainee CNC Gun Drill Boring Machinist

This is a permanent, full time opportunity for 2 CNC Machinists who are either early in their career and still developing, or who are interested in a change of direction & re-training to specialise in Gun Drill.

Duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Being trained and developed in Centre line and Prismatic drilling, using exotic materials e.g. stainless steel & high nickel alloys

(diameter from 2mm-20mm, depth up to 3000mm

It's a Technidrill machine with Heidenhain control system


Our trainee Gun Drill Machinists should have basic experience in;

• Able to understand engineering drawings
• Able to set or modify existing (basic) programs
• Use measuring equipment
• Safely loading varying size components into the machines
• Monitoring machine cycle times

Training will be provided, to develop in the following areas in order to become an effective Gun Drill machinist;

• On a daily basis, review the machine work to list and ensure all tooling and material is available to support the schedule
• Identify and highlight any potential problems which will affect the schedule, such as routing/tooling/allocated time etc
• Participate in Continuous Improvement of manufacturing methods to increase the effectiveness and efficiency within the operation
• Perform "in process inspection checks" and ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed before passing on to the next stage
• Ensure on an ongoing basis, that the machine is running within performance parameters without compromising Health and Safety/Quality/Output
• Ensure that high levels of housekeeping are maintained within your work area.
• Take full responsibility for the machines and area around them
• Uphold health and Safety, environmental and quality policies

What you'll need;

• NVQ 3 or equivalent in Engineering preferred
• Strong work ethic
• Willingness and ability to follow management directions to achieve results
• Excellent timekeeping & communication skills
• Enthusiasm and strong desire to learn
• Ability to work alone and part of a team

Hours & Remuneration:


Core Hours:
Monday-Thursday 07:00-16:00, Friday 07:00-12:00 (39 hours per week)

The rate mentioned is a starting rate & depending on experience - it's intended for the successors to develop into competent machinists, and will be compensated according to skill level.

• overtime, profit share. Weekly pay.

Benefits:

• Profitsharing bonus scheme
• PPE provided
• Modern working environment with onsite parking

Strictly no agencies, thank you.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£13.52-£15.30 per hour


Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Experience:

- working in a machining or engineering environment: 1 year (required)

• CNC Machining: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 23/07/2023