CNC Operator

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

CNC Operator - Milling Technology

Telford |Onsite | Perm, Full Time | Shift Work will be required |

About Rheinmetall

One of Europe's most modern production facilities is currently being setup in Telford - the "UK Gun Hall" project.

Rheinmetall Weapon Munitions UK Limited (RWM UK) - a wholly owned subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Group and part of the Weapon and Ammunition Division - is Rheinmetall's centre of excellence for the production and maintenance of large calibre weapon systems in the United Kingdom. In particular, smoothbore weapon systems for main battle tanks in 120 mm and artillery systems in 155 mm calibre.

Our British and international customers will benefit from the Group's many years of expertise in the field of large calibre weapons.

What You Will be Doing

Preparation, set-up and operation of large CNC machines (CNC milling machines, including 5-axis machines, wire eroding machines, grinding machines, etc.) in a 3-shift operation
Machining of high-quality components for large calibre weapons systems with very tight tolerances
Production according to SAP production orders and production instructions
Checking and measuring the finished components according to technical specifications and/or test plans, including regular worker self-checks during each production step
Reporting production metrics through the factory data collection system
Selecting correct tools for tasks according to SWI
Give input for continuous improvement of related processes, worksteps, tools, etc. to improve overall performance
Report to and support maintenance to fix issues with equipmentWHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

Experience as a CNC-Operator and knowledge of working on CNC-machines (Milling technology)
Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, work instructions and test procedures.
Competent in using jigs and fixtures.
Competent in using hand tools and equipment
Competent in use of measuring equipment for worker self checks
Understanding and application of quality control within the production line.
Motivated and disciplined with an excellent work ethic, technical aptitude, continuous improvement mind-set and can demonstrate attention to detail.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Rheinmetall is establishing a new production site for large calibre barrels in Telford - and you have the opportunity to join the company at this really exciting time of growth and be involved in setting up the new plant from the very beginning.

What do we offer:

Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare Plan
Employer pension contribution up to 6% matched by employer

Career development opportunities
Excellent Training OpportunitiesADDITIONAL INFORMATION

RBSL is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

Please be aware that many roles working for RBSL will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation