JRS Associates have partnered with a leading precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced CNC Universal Grinder to join their growing manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cylindrical Grinder to join a highly skilled engineering environment, working on complex precision components while benefiting from an excellent hourly rate, day shifts and overtime opportunities.
The Successful CNC Universal Grinder – Package:
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£21.00 to £23.00 per hour, depending on experience
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Overtime paid at 1.5x
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Permanent position
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Day shift
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Monday to Friday: 7.00am – 3.00pm
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Excellent overtime earning potential
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Long-term job security within an established precision engineering business
The Successful CNC Universal Grinder – Requirements:
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Previous experience as a CNC Cylindrical Grinder / Universal Grinder
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Strong experience with internal and external cylindrical grinding
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Experienced setting and operating CNC grinding machines
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Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
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Experienced manufacturing precision components to tight tolerances
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Good knowledge of grinding techniques, wheel selection and dressing
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Competent using Micrometers, Bore Gauges, Air Gauges and other precision measuring equipment
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Able to work independently and maintain high standards of accuracy
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Kellenberger grinding experience would be highly advantageous
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Heidenhain control experience would be highly advantageous
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Experience with Studer, Jones & Shipman, Churchill, Voumard or similar universal grinding machines will also be considered
The Successful CNC Universal Grinder – Key Responsibilities:
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Set and operate CNC Universal Grinding machines
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Produce precision-engineered components to engineering drawings and specifications
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Carry out internal and external cylindrical grinding operations
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Work to tight dimensional and geometric tolerances
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Set and dress grinding wheels as required
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Make machine adjustments and offsets to maintain component accuracy
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Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment
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Monitor component quality throughout the grinding process
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Identify and correct dimensional issues where required
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Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping
The company operates Kellenberger KEL-VIVA UR 175/1000 Universal Grinding machines with Heidenhain controls, so previous experience with this equipment would be particularly advantageous.
Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 working hours to discuss the opportunity in more detail
