Summary
· Full Time - Permanent Position
· Competitive rate of pay depending on experience
· Monday to Friday day shift
· Workshop based in St.Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex
Introduction
Interface Precision Engineering Ltd (IPEL) is a sub contract precision engineering company based in St.Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex.
IPEL has gained a reputation for supplying high-quality precision machined, fabricated and pressed components to a variety of sectors, including Science, Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Automotive sectors. Situated in a Science focused manufacturing region of the UK, IPEL’s unrivalled reputation has been built around our ability to produce high-quality machined components, from one-off prototype to large batch production runs. IPEL pride themselves on providing exceptional customer service to their many customers. Components are regularly manufactured from Aluminium, Steels, Stainless Steels, Exotics (Niobium, Tantalum, Molybdenum, Titanium etc.), Copper, Brass, Plastics (PTFE, Nylon Acetyl etc.) and Ceramics.
Job Role
The CNC Turning Machinist role is based in the workshop, working on our fixed head CNC lathes and driven tool CNC lathes with Fanuc controls (experience with Siemens & Siemens Shop-Turn would be a bonus). The role includes all aspects of machining:
- Create and modify programs online at the machine control.
- Set all tools, work holding and datums on the machines.
- Select the most appropriate tooling and toolholders for the application.
- Ensure parts are held using the correct work holding.
- Find solutions to machining related challenges to ensure parts are correct to drawing specifications, both dimensionally and aesthetically.
- Deburr, polish and carry out finishing processes to achieve high-quality parts.
- Use measurement equipment to inspect parts during setting and production run.
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will be working in a small team within a manufacturing environment and be able to communicate well and share manufacturing ideas amongst the team. Good attention to detail is essential along with a strong background in machining, particularly on CNC lathes. Experience manufacturing complex parts in a vast range of materials, sizes and batch sizes is required. A proven track record in machining parts with tight tolerances, typically 10 to 20 microns, would be beneficial. A thorough understanding of technical drawings, GD&T and extensive knowledge of cutting tool selection is also important. Training will be provided were needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexible hours available across multiple shift patterns
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Over-time available
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift (plus 30 minute lunch-break)
- 40 hour working week
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Machinist: 4 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Pay: £15.00-£22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person