Toolroom CNC Machinist - Weekend shift

About the Role

An excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC / Toolroom Machinist to join a leading aerospace manufacturer in South Leicester, working a three-day weekend shift covering Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Working within the Toolroom, you will manufacture, modify and inspect specialist tooling and electrodes supporting the wider aerospace manufacturing operation.

Responsibilities

• Re-cutting electrodes using CNC milling machines and manual surface grinders
• Manufacturing new electrodes using manual and CNC Toolroom machinery
• Inspecting electrodes using CMM equipment and manual gauges
• Re-grinding and manufacturing milling cutters using CNC cutter grinders
• Assembly and bench-fitting work, working accurately from engineering drawings

About You

• Previous practical experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment
• Machining experience, ideally CNC and manual milling, grinding and turning
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• CNC cutter grinding experience advantageous
• Toolroom apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification advantageous

Hours

Permanent weekend shift: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 5:45am-5:45pm (three 12-hour shifts). The successful candidate will initially work during the week for a period of training before moving onto the permanent weekend shift.