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CNC Mill Machinist II - Rotating Shift
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CNC Mill Machinist II - Rotating Shift
CNC Mill Machinist
TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders, and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, across all seven continents, and even outer space—collaborating with industry leaders such as Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.
Position Purpose
The CNC Mill Machinist is a vital member of our manufacturing team, responsible for producing precision components using CNC machine tools. The role demands expertise in operating and setting up various milling machines to manufacture parts of diverse sizes and volumes, utilising jigs and fixtures to ensure accuracy. Beyond core production tasks, you’ll play an essential part in maintaining production efficiency, quality, and safety standards, while collaborating across departments to diagnose problems and enhance ongoing processes.
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Responsibilities
Technical Execution
- Set up and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture components in alignment with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Perform quality checks using precision measuring tools (callipers, micrometres, gauges) to ensure adherence to tolerances.
- Load raw materials and select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machine programs.
- Optimise machining processes to reduce cycle times and improve part quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve standard machining issues; escalate any complex problems to the appropriate stakeholders.
- Conduct basic machine maintenance, including ensuring cleanliness and proper lubrication for maximum reliability.
- Accurately interpret technical drawings, CAD models, and work instructions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with engineers, quality inspectors, and team members to resolve production challenges.
- Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and quality regulations within the workshop environment.
Requirements
- Experience operating multi-axis CNC machines (mandatory).
- Proficiency in manual machining, including (but not limited to) lathes, press brakes, and surface grinding.
- Familiarity with CNC programming (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain control systems).
- Background in either aerospace, automotive, or another high-precision industry preferred.
- Availability to work a rotating shift schedule (including mornings and evenings).
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Benefits Package
In gratitude for your expertise, TAIT offers:
- Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions
- Life assurance (up to 4x salary coverage)
- Medicash health cashback plan, covering dental, optical, and additional expenses
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 support
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Income protection & critical illness cover
- Optional private medical insurance (elifibility-dependent on role/level)
- Paid annual leave (starting at 22 days, escalating with service)
- Inclusion of UK bank holidays
TAIT is committed to fostering an equal opportunity and inclusive work environment. We embrace diversity and ensure all qualified candidates receive equitable consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or other protected attributes per international, national, regional, or local legislation.
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