CNC Machinist Opportunity Position Details
- 4-day working week: Monday to Thursday
- 39 hours per week
- Rotating shifts: 2-week Dayshift/Nightshift rotation
- Overtime opportunities available at 1.5x standard rate, with the potential for 2x rate on Nightshift
- Nightshift premium: 1.33x hourly rate
About Ritchie Precision Engineering
Ritchie Precision Engineering is a leading provider of advanced 5-axis CNC milling and turning services, supported by a dedicated cleanroom and assembly facility. We manufacture high-precision components for a diverse range of industries, including:
- Laser Photonics
- Oil & Gas
- Medical Technology
- Power Generation
- Ultrasonic Systems
- Opto-electronics
- Scientific Instrumentation
- Prototyping and Development
Our team of skilled professionals is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, precision, and customer satisfaction across every project we undertake.
Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Previous CNC machine setting and operating experience
- Experience using Siemens, MAPPS, or STAR controls (training can be provided)
- Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or be a time-served machinist
- Proven experience machining a variety of materials to tight tolerances
- Experience operating 3-axis or 4-axis machines (essential)
Desirable Experience
- Experience with 7-axis machines
- Experience with 9-axis machines
- Turning experience (5+ years preferred)
- CNC programming experience (2+ years preferred)
- CNC operating experience (5+ years preferred)
Why Join Us?
Due to continued growth and a strong, expanding order book, Ritchie Precision Engineering offers excellent opportunities for career development and overtime. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and growing company where your skills and expertise will be highly valued.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £34,000.00-£38,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
