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Grinder/Machinist
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Location: Redhill, Surrey
Hours: 39 hours per week | Monday to Thursday (Days) — Enjoy a 3-day weekend!
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About Us
An established precision engineering company based in Redhill, known for delivering high-quality components to demanding industries. They pride themselves on accuracy, reliability, and a great working environment. We are currently seeking an experienced, dependable Machinist & Grinder to join their skilled workshop team.
The Role
In this dual-capability role, you will be responsible for setting and operating both manual grinding machinery and CNC milling/turning centers. You will work from technical drawings to produce low-volume, high-precision components with exceptionally tight tolerances.
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Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate cylindrical and surface grinding machines to precise tolerances.
- Set and operate CNC Milling and Turning machines.
- Utilize Siemens or Fanuc controls to edit programs and manage setups.
- Self-inspect your own work using standard precision measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
What We Are Looking For
- Experience: Proven track record as a machinist with strong manual grinding skills (surface and cylindrical).
- CNC Skills: Confident setting and operating CNC mills/lathes using Fanuc or Siemens control systems.
- Reliability: A dependable, self-motivated team player who takes pride in the accuracy and quality of their work.
- Precision: Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and manipulate tight tolerances confidently.
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What’s on Offer
- A competitive salary based on experience.
- An excellent work-life balance with a 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday).
- Clean, well-maintained precision engineering environment.
- Local, stable role within a supportive team.
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