CNC Universal Grinder

JRS Associates have partnered with a leading precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced CNC Universal Grinder to join their growing manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cylindrical Grinder to join a highly skilled engineering environment, working on complex precision components while benefiting from an excellent hourly rate, day shifts and overtime opportunities. The Successful CNC Universal Grinder – Package: * £21.00 to £23.00 per hour, depending on experience * Overtime paid at 1.5x * Permanent position * Day shift * Monday to Friday: 7.00am – 3.00pm * Excellent overtime earning potential * Long-term job security within an established precision engineering business The Successful CNC Universal Grinder – Requirements: * Previous experience as a CNC Cylindrical Grinder / Universal Grinder * Strong experience with internal and external cylindrical grinding * Experienced setting and operating CNC grinding machines * Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Experienced manufacturing precision components to tight tolerances * Good knowledge of grinding techniques, wheel selection and dressing * Competent using Micrometers, Bore Gauges, Air Gauges and other precision measuring equipment * Able to work independently and maintain high standards of accuracy * Kellenberger grinding experience would be highly advantageous * Heidenhain control experience would be highly advantageous * Experience with Studer, Jones & Shipman, Churchill, Voumard or similar universal grinding machines will also be considered The Successful CNC Universal Grinder – Key Responsibilities: * Set and operate CNC Universal Grinding machines * Produce precision-engineered components to engineering drawings and specifications * Carry out internal and external cylindrical grinding operations * Work to tight dimensional and geometric tolerances * Set and dress grinding wheels as required * Make machine adjustments and offsets to maintain component accuracy * Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment * Monitor component quality throughout the grinding process * Identify and correct dimensional issues where required * Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping The company operates Kellenberger KEL-VIVA UR 175/1000 Universal Grinding machines with Heidenhain controls, so previous experience with this equipment would be particularly advantageous. Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 working hours to discuss the opportunity in more detail