Job summary

CNC Machinist needed to program, set and run various multi axis CNC machines to specified instruction and using feedback from part measurements.

Manufacture of high precision complex components and assemblies.

Key skills required for this role

CNC, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Oporator

Important

Must have experience working with CNC Machinery and be able to be able to understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

Job description

CNC Machinist

Location

Gillingham, Kent

About us

Advancing sustainability today, powering carbon-free tomorrow.

We create premium fuel systems, electrical systems and aftermarket parts for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and industrial applications. We make sure our products are clean, efficient and high-value, because we know the actions we take today will have a profound impact on the world tomorrow. Our goal? The cleanest ICE technology: carbon-free combustion.

Our company always puts quality first, continuing our legacy with over a century of rich expertise and technological innovation. The company name has roots related to "bright" and "future," representing our confidence and commitment to bettering the world.

Our Culture

We believe health and safety of our employees are a top priority, we care about our local communities and the global environment. Our company promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honours integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Career Opportunities

We believe in building a brighter tomorrow for our employees as well as our customers and encourage you to learn about our long history, strong culture, new technologies and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Join us on this shared journey toward a brighter tomorrow.

Job purpose

To program, set and run various multi axis CNC machines to specified instruction and using feedback from part measurements.

Manufacture of high precision complex components and assemblies.

Key responsibilities

• To adhere to company values, policies, standards and procedures including safety, quality, environment.
• To follow department work requests.
• To provide clear status on task progress and workload.
• To participate in team meetings as applicable.
• To write, or contribute to continuous improvement of; work instructions, processes, test methods, etc.
• To carry out engineering tasks using CNC and manually operated machines and hand tools.
• To use a variety of measuring equipment.
• To follow manufacturing layouts, routings, and control plans.
• To complete the necessary supporting documentation for each works order and produce status reports when requested.
• To set up of process to establish 1st off sign off and maintain required quality standard.
• To identifying standard tooling and equipment required for area of responsibility and maintaining availability of these items, ordering replacements, segregation for regrind, storage.
• To conduct front line maintenance and basic fault diagnosis within the limits of training on equipment used.

What we're looking for

Mandatory

• Ability to understand engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to understand GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing)
• Ability to use and program CNC machines.
• Ability to utilise a variety of manufacturing techniques.
• Ability to use a variety of measuring techniques and types of equipment.

Desirable

• Familiar with use of CAD models/ Solid Works or similar.
• Good IT skills e.g. Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of British and International standards relating to metrology.
• Familiar with use of route cards, control plans and production of components to drawing.

Experience & Qualifications

Mandatory

• Apprenticeship or experience in an Engineering related discipline; Mechanical, software, electronics, etc.
• A good understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
• Experienced in the manufacture to high precision tolerances (micron).
• Data collection to qualify products / components as part of a quality system.

Desirable

• HNC or other Engineering qualification.
• Experience of working in a proto-type small batch environment.
• GibbsCAM CAD/CAM software or similar PC-based computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) system for programming computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.

What we believe

• Product Leadership - Innovation that brings value to our customers
• Humility - Seeking out diverse perspectives and working collaboratively
• Inclusivity - Recognizing our differences make us stronger; we are bold and intentional
• Net-Zero - Committed to energy efficiency, waste reduction and beneficial reuse
• Integrity - Taking responsibility for our decisions and doing what is right
• Accountability - Taking ownership of our actions and for driving results

Benefits

• 27 days holiday + bank holidays
• Long service holiday (if applicable)
• Working hours are 37 each week
• Pension Scheme
• Dental plan
• Onsite parking
• Staff discount with selected retails + wellbeing platforms
• Discounted gym membership
• On Site Gym (£10 per Month)
• Subsidised canteen
• Friendly working environment
• Relocation package of up to £6,000 (Subject to Criteria)