Established in the 1960s, we specialise in the manufacture of special electro-optical tubes for university and science research applications. The company maintains several significant key accounts, serving the world-leading vacuum equipment suppliers the full range of KF, ISO and Conflat catalogue vacuum hardware flange and fitting components.
Consequently, we have received a number of achievement recognitions, including Virgin Fastrack 100 and Sussex Business awards.
Please apply in writing or email enclosing your CV for the above positions to:
HR Department , Instrument Technology Limited Menzies Road, Ponswood Industrial Estate St. Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9BB
Competitive – St. Leonards on Sea, East Sussex
The Role
Are you apprentice or BTec trained with over 3 years’ experience of working in a manufacturing environment? If so, we have a great opportunity for a CNC Turning Operator. The successful candidate will write and edit CNC programmes, alongside working with CAM software.
The key responsibilities of a CNC Turning Operator include, but are not limited to:
- Using measuring equipment for quality control checks.
- Writing and editing CNC programs.
- Setting CNC turning machines (including twin spindle CNC lathes).
The Person
The key skills and qualities of a CNC Turning Operator include:
- Knowledge of industrial machining techniques.
- Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, and tooling (including driven tools).
- Reliability, precision, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and to follow instructions.
- Flexible approach to work hours.
- Extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop best practice are essential.
- Understanding of Fanuc control systems would be an advantage.
