CNC Operatives (Turning, Milling, and Grinding)

Company: nmb-minebea
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Location: Lincoln
Job Description:

CNC Operatives (Turning, Milling, and Grinding)

Department: Milling/2 nd Ops

Location: Doddington Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RA

Reports to (Position) Performance Supervisor

Position type Permanent

Grade Grade 6 (£21,979) to Grade 11 (£28,541) – (TBC based on candidate experience)

Shift A/B Shift Rotation (see hours of work for details) – 37 hours a week

Position Description; Scope of the role;

Applicants should be able to read engineering drawings use standard measuring equipment and have an understanding of general machining principles (ideally manual and CNC).

Supervisory & Line Management Responsibilities

Not Applicable

Main Responsibilities and Activities

  • Setting/operating CNC vertical and horizontal milling machines. (Okuma/Mazak/HAAS/XYZ)
  • Ensure parts conform to drawing and are processed in allotted time
  • Ensure all documentation is accurate
  • Support the area in carrying out alternative tasks as required
  • Achieving area targets as identified by production management

Experience and Qualifications

  • Dependable, responsible contributor who’s committed to excellence and success
  • Good interpersonal skills, (team-worker)
  • Prepared to follow procedures
  • NVQ in Engineering manufacture or equivalent / Advanced Modern Apprenticeship
  • Previous experience of working in an engineering environment.
  • English Language and Maths to GCSE grade C or above
  • Computer Literate (ideally with a recognised qualification)
  • Experience in the use of standard measurement equipment.

Hours of work

Overtime available when required

A Shift Monday to Thursday 6am to 1:35pm

No Premium Friday 6am to 12:45pm

B Shift Monday to Thursday 1:25pm to 9:05pm

20% Premium Friday 12:35pm to 7pm

Benefits

  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Subsidised Health Care
  • Personal Accident plan
  • Uniform
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Employee Suggestion Scheme
  • Company Pension – 5% employer contribution
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • On-Site Parking
  • Long Service Award
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Death in Service Scheme

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Posted: September 21st, 2026