CNC Millers- Nightshift

Machinist Nights – Contractor (Miller).

The position:
We are currently recruiting for a Metallic Machinist (CNC Miller) to join our Machine Shop here at Williams working on night shift. This is an exciting time to join Williams, and we have invested heavily in our machining capabilities, introducing new, state of the art DMG machines. The primary focus will be producing complex components for the Race Car and associated jigs and fixtures on our DMG 5-Axis machining centres. Our department objective is to produce key parts in the most efficient, cost effective way, maintaining tight delivery deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of work.

Your main responsibilities as a Metallic Machinist, will be:
• To ensure components are produced in the most efficient, cost effective way whilst keeping lead-times to a minimum.
• To carry out machining operations as directed by the Supervisor/Team Leader ensuring that all steps are taken to meet given deadlines.
• Ensure that the Supervisor/Team Leader kept informed where machining problems are causing delays.
• Where appropriate, communicate and collaborate with TPP (Toolpath Programming) when solving problems machining first-off components and/or offer solutions that may further improve the quality or runtime of the job.
• To proactively liaise with both fellow machinists within the Machine Shop and other areas within the business to ensure best practice is established and utilised.
• Carry out all possible inspection during the machining of any first off components, establish that a first off is correct and ensure that the remainder of the batch meets the same standard.
• Ensure that all relevant shop floor data is collected and is accurately recorded using Data Collection Software when required.
• Ensure communication to other shifts is thorough and accurate so that a smooth handover results in minimum loss in production time using written and verbal communication as necessary.
• All information pertaining to the running of the job must be clearly and accurately recorded to ensure the smooth running of future demand using the preferred handover notebook.
• Communicate ideas and suggestions regarding more efficient / effective production to the Supervisor/Team Leader.