Copello are working with a defence client who are recruiting multiple CNC Machinists.

The preferred location for the position is in Havant, UK.

What you will be doing

As CNC Machinist, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

* Drive improvements as part of continuous improvement culture

* Working in a safe manner in line with the companies Health and Safety policy

* Maintain working area to a good standard as part of 5S

* Ensure quality is maintained and follow processes for area to company standards

* Carry out tasks in accordance with set process times to meet deadlines

* Have a flexible approach and at times move onto other disciplines within skill set

* Help with skills flex training and cross train others when required.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

* Experience of working in an Engineering environment.

* Previous experience of setting/operating Mazak machines

* Ability to read Engineering Drawings

* Ability to read CNC code, ISO (G code) / Mazatrol

* Offline Programming Experience Edgecam/Mastercam/Mazatrol - advantageous

* Ideally Apprentice served

* Understanding of Turning and Milling techniques

* Ability to problem solve

* Understand Health& Safety environment/procedures Read and understand Engineering drawings

* Good communicator with all levels of business (written & verbal) Hands on approach with a strong work ethic

Education:

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* GCSE/O Level or equivalent.

* Apprentice served

Experience:

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* 5 years (min) Engineering experience within the manufacturing industry. (Apprentice Trained)

* 5 years (min) CNC machining experience

* Milling and turning experience preferred

* CI experience (Lean 8 wastes). Safety / 5S work ethic.

* Computer Literate (Microsoft)

Shift patterns:

You will work during the following shift pattern:

Mon 14:30 to 22:30 ½ hour lunch

Tues 14:30 to 22:30 ½ hour lunch

Wed 14:30 to 22:30 ½ hour lunch

Thurs 14:30 to 22:30 ½ hour lunch

Fri 12:30 to 20:00

OR

Nights (4 Nights ½ hour lunch)

Mon 22:30 07:30

Tues 22:30 07:30

Wed 22:30 07:30

Thurs 22:30 07:30