Job Reference: RT16126grind
CNC Grinder - New opportunity in this successful expanding sub contract precision engineering company. Working on new machines in a new purpose built area of the factory you will look after all programming, setting and operating of a Studer cylindrical grinder producing high precision parts.
We are seeking an experienced CNC Grinder who has the confidence and experience to run this new section. This role is ideal for a skilled grinder who takes pride in delivering high-quality, accurate work.
Key responsibilities
- Set up, program (where applicable) and operate Studer CNC grinding machines
- Grind components to fine limits and hold tight tolerances consistently
- Interpret engineering drawings and work to specified dimensions and surface finish requirements
- Perform in-process and final inspection using micrometers, dial indicators, height gauges and other precision measuring equipment
- Monitor machine performance, perform basic maintenance and communicate any issues promptly
- Maintain accurate production records, inspection reports and quality documentation
- Work to established safety and quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Required skills and experience
- Proven experience operating CNC grinding machines
- Demonstrable ability to grind to fine limits and meet tight tolerance requirements
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and measurement techniques
- Proficient with precision measuring instruments and inspection procedures
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a manufacturing environment
Desirable
- Formal engineering or machining qualification (e.g., apprenticeship, NVQ)
- Experience with CNC programming for grinding machines
- Knowledge of surface finish measurement and metallurgical considerations
What we offer
- A clean professional working environment focused on precision engineering
- Opportunities for skills development and training
- Excellent pay and conditions
This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications.
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