ICONIC ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LTD
CNC Machinist - Grantham
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CNC Machinist - Grantham (£14-20p/h)
Iconic Engineering Solutions Ltd is a precision engineering company providing high-quality CNC machining services to customers across motorsport, automotive, and advanced manufacturing. We manufacture a wide range of one-off, prototype, and production components using CNC milling, turning, mill-turn, and 3D-printing technologies. We work with materials including aluminum, stainless steel, engineering steels, titanium, brass, and engineering plastics.
The CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery to manufacture accurate components from engineering drawings and customer specifications. Depending on experience, the role may also include CNC programming, process planning, and supporting the development of tooling and workholding methods.
Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC milling and turning machines.
- Program or edit CNC programs where competent.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and specifications.
- Select and install suitable cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding equipment.
- Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using appropriate measuring equipment.
- Monitor machining operations to maintain quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Make controlled adjustments to tooling offsets and machining parameters where required.
- Identify and resolve machining, tooling, or quality issues.
- Deburr, clean, and prepare completed components for inspection or dispatch.
- Complete relevant production and quality documentation.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized machines and working areas.
- Support other workshop activities when required, including tooling preparation, material preparation, and general housekeeping.
- Follow company health and safety procedures and ISO 9001 quality requirements.
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Experience and Skills
- Previous experience setting and operating CNC machinery.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
- Competence using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
- Good understanding of cutting tools, workholding, and machining principles.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
- Logical problem-solving and fault-finding ability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Experience with Fanuc controls, CAD/CAM, SOLIDWORKS, or Fusion 360 would be advantageous.
- Experience with milling, turning, live tooling, sub-spindles, or multi-axis machining would also be beneficial.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14-20 per hour (depending on experience)
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- Can you fluently program Fanuc?
- Have you Experience with Haas machines?
- Can you use CAM Software. If yes, what ones?
Experience:
- Machinist: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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