CNC Machinist

£40,972 - £44,093 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE)

SANDIACRE, NG10 5AN

Progress Rail is looking to recruit 2 CNC Machinists to operate CNC Milling Machines and produce machined components to the production plan, in a safe and efficient manner, within the planned production time and to the required quality.

• 3
  
  Shifts:
  
  Days:
  Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 13:40 & Friday 06:00 – 13:00
• Afters:
  Monday to Thursday, 13:35 – 21:15 & Friday 12:55 – 19:55
• Nights:
  Monday to Thursday, 21:00 – 06:00
• Continental:
  Sunday to Tuesday, 06:00 – 18:00;
  Sunday to Tuesday, 18:00 – 06:00;
  Wednesday to Friday, 06:00 – 18:00;
  Wednesday to Friday, 18:00 – 06:00

• Ensure the correct grade of rail is used for each job as described on cutting sheets (training provided).
• Follow instructions on the route card and be competent in reading of drawings.
• Identify and load the correct tools for the job of changing inserts and indexable tooling.
• Load/unload rails to machine using internal cranes as well as with the help of side loader - tandem lifting and banksman duties as and when required.
• Load, backup and edit programs.
• Use grinders, belt sanders and other power tools along with templates, gauges and probing cycles.
• Ensure the machine is programmed with the correct data for the process required for each rail.
• Train new operatives when required.
• Ensure that safety requirements are met and work in accordance with the company’s procedures and legislation. Wearing of correct PPE, housekeeping etc.
• Reporting of accidents and near miss incidents in accordance with procedures.
• Communicate with the following shift via the logbook and at shift changeover.
• Ensure quality standards are met and improved on wherever possible.

• Previous experience should include manufacturing industry, preferably in a medium to heavy environment.
• CNC Milling experience with programming capability.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Awareness of safety legislation and quality procedures (ISO 9001).
• Attention to detail.

• Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role.
• Tailored training to help you learn and develop.
• Company pension scheme with 7% employer contribution.
• Life assurance cover 3.5× salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounted gym membership – up to 25% off across 4,000 UK gyms.
• Fuel Card – save 2‑3p per litre on across 3,500 UK fuel stations including BP, Esso and Shell.
• Various employee recognition schemes.

Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on an inclusive workforce and culture.