The Best Connection Group Limited are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist Turner & Miller Lathe Operative to join a well established friendly manufacturing company.

As a CNC turner, you role will include:

• Machine Setup: Set up CNC lathes by installing tooling, fixtures, and programming parameters based on technical engineering drawings and specifications.
• Operation & Production: Operate CNC turning machines to produce cylindrical and complex parts to tight tolerances.
• Adjustments & Optimisation: Adjust machine settings, speeds, and feed rates to optimise performance and maintain consistent output.
• Quality Control & Inspection: Conduct routine and final inspections of machined components using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and hand tools.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting, fault-finding, and routine equipment maintenance.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate production records, paperwork, and quality check logs.

As a Miller Lathe Operative, your role will include:

• Machine Setup: Install tooling, fixtures, chuck jaws, and programming parameters based on technical drawings and engineering blueprints.
• Operation: Run CNC lathes and milling machines to perform turning, boring, facing, and threading operations to tight tolerances.
• Quality Control & Inspection: Inspect finished and first-off parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Adjustments & Troubleshooting: Modify tool offsets, feed/speed rates, or G-code parameters, and diagnose mechanical issues during production runs
• Maintenance & Documentation: Perform routine machine maintenance (lubrication, fluid checks, chip/debris cleaning) and maintain detailed production paperwork and logs.

Both roles are Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:30, pay rate from £14 per hour dependant on experience & overtime paid at x1.33 of basic salary.

If you are experienced as a CNC Turner or a Lathe Miller operative looking to work for a well established growing company in Stoke-on-Trent then we want to hear from you!

This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.