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CNC Operator

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2024
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Location: SO40 3SA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Cristofoli International Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 01

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Summary

We are a dynamic company looking for an experienced CNC operator in the stone industry. Candidates need to be organised & demonstrate critical thinking for this versatile role consisting of working with a small team and using a range of CNC equipment in producing high quality stonework.

THE COMPANY
Based in Hampshire, our small but diverse team have an extensive knowledge in sourcing, designing, manufacturing, and fitting lightweight stone products. With a worldwide client base in various sectors, we are looking to offer a unique opportunity to manufacture stone products.

DUTIES
The role involves driving complex cutting machines such as a 5-axis CNC and 3-axis waterjet machine to create accurate pieces from natural stone materials for facades, bespoke fabrications, and other stone projects. The role is a mixture of cutting programming, stone selection, stone handling/placement and machine operations and maintenance.
The range of duties will include:
• Operate 5 axis Stone CNC machining centres & 3 axis Waterjet CNC machining centres
• Programming and interpretation of drawings
• Creation of CNC drawings
• Machine & plant maintenance
• Tool stocking & checking of tools
• Daily pre-operation checks on your specific machines
• Quality control & checking of manufactured products
• Design for Manufacture (DFM) thinking and analysis
• Problem solving
• Assist with general shop floor housekeeping and maintenance and day-to-day operations of factory floor.
• Collaboration with team members to ensure efficient workflow and completion of projects.
• General Health & safety awareness and compliance with all H&S policies and procedures.

THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have some experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience in the stone industry is beneficial but not essential. They will also need to be self-motivated, trustworthy and results driven. The candidate should show the ability to think in 3D with a keen attention to detail and drive.

Required qualifications & Skills:
• Education in an engineering background
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ideally experience working with CAD and thinking in 3D
• Understanding of construction / masonry drawings
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office packages
• Basic understanding of CNC operation
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to fit into a small team
• Time management and organisational skills with good attention to detail
• A flexible, proactive approach with the ability to self-manage
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
• Willingness to learn and positive problem-solving attitude

SALARY + HOLIDAY
Competitive salary based on skills and experience
20 Days + Bank Holidays

BENEFITS
Free on-site parking
Flexible working
Company pension

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