CNC Operator, Manufacturing Technician

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CNC Operator, Manufacturing Technician
Liverpool
Competitive salary plus shift allowance - details available on request
12-hour day shifts (Mon-Wed Week 1 / Thu-Sat Week 2)
Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join a precision manufacturing environment in Liverpool. This is a newly created role supporting the introduction of an in-house manufacturing capability for producing critical precision components within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment.
This is a highly autonomous role working closely with Engineering and Production teams, suited to someone who enjoys independent working within a quality-focused manufacturing environment.
The Role
Set up and operate a range of CNC machine tools including:
o5-axis machining centres
oFanuc controlled CNC lathes
oVertical machining centres
oMulti-axis turn/mill machining centres
Manufacture precision components and sealing products to tight tolerances
Carry out machine setup, tooling changes and process optimisation
Work within small batch and high-precision manufacturing environments
Use inspection equipment including hard gauging, probing systems and CMM equipment to ensure product quality
Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and manufacturing documentation
Work with materials including stainless steels and heat-resistant super alloys
Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping
Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering activities
Essential Requirements
Time-served machining/manufacturing background with a minimum of five years' experience within a precision engineering environment
Experience setting and operating CNC machinery within a high-precision manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of Fanuc controlled xwwtmva CNC lathes and vertical machining centres
Minimum two years' experience operating multi-axis CNC turn/mill machining centres
Experience manufacturing components to fine tolerances
Strong understanding of ISO programming
Experience using inspection equipment including CMM and precision gauging
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to work
Able to work independently whilst contr
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