Are you a CNC Machinist looking to join a busy toolroom environment where precision, quality and problem-solving are at the heart of the role? Our client is looking for a machinist to support the manufacture, modification and repair of precision components, mould tools, jigs and fixtures used within an injection moulding environment.

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Who are we?

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We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

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Job Duties:

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• Set, operate and monitor CNC milling, turning and machining centre equipment to produce precision components to engineering drawings and specifications.

• Machine, modify and repair injection mould tools, inserts, electrodes, jigs, fixtures and associated tooling.

• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD/CAM data, work instructions and job cards to determine machining requirements.

• Select suitable cutting tools, fixtures, work holding methods and machine settings for each job.

• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection checks using verniers, micrometres, gauges and height gauges.

• Make minor programme edits, offset adjustments and tooling changes to maintain accuracy and efficiency.

• Work closely with toolmakers, mould setters, production and quality teams to resolve tooling issues and support machine uptime.

• Support preventative maintenance, accurate record keeping and continuous improvement activities to reduce downtime, waste and scrap.

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What we are looking for:

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• Previous experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator, Toolmaker or similar within manufacturing or precision engineering.

• Practical experience using CNC mills, lathes, machining centres or similar equipment.

• Ability to confidently read engineering drawings, tolerances and technical specifications.

• Competence using manual measuring equipment and carrying out quality checks.

• Knowledge of CNC controls and CAD/CAM systems would be advantageous.

• Experience with injection mould tooling, plastics manufacturing or mould tool repair would be highly desirable.

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship or machining qualification is desirable, although equivalent practical experience will be considered.

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Benefits:

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• 31 Days Holiday including bank holidays
• Pension Contributions
• Free On-Site Parking
• Career Progression

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So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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