At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate CNC wheel lathe machinery and ensure precision in rail vehicle maintenance.
- Company: Leading rail maintenance organisation with a focus on safety and engineering excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift allowance, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and contribute to the safety and reliability of rail transport.
- Qualifications: Experience as a CNC Operator on Lathes or Mills is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is a leading rail maintenance and engineering organisation responsible for the maintenance and overhaul of rolling stock and rail vehicles across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Wheel Lathe Operative to join their engineering team in Ipswich. Any prior experience as a CNC Operator on Lathes or Mills will be considered.
The Role
Working within a busy rail vehicle maintenance facility, you will be responsible for the re-profiling and machining of wheelsets, ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and in accordance with engineering standards and maintenance requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining vehicle safety, performance and reliability whilst working within a safety-critical environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating wheel lathe machinery to re-profile rail wheelsets
- Carrying out machining activities in line with approved maintenance procedures
- Working to tight tolerances and engineering specifications
- Completing all maintenance and inspection documentation accurately
- Supporting workshop maintenance activities when required
- Assisting with equipment commissioning and maintenance activities
Cnc Operator in Suffolk employer: JSR Engineering
As a leading rail maintenance and engineering organisation, our client offers a dynamic work environment in Ipswich where safety and precision are paramount. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, shift allowances, and a strong commitment to professional development, ensuring that every CNC Operator has the opportunity to grow their skills and advance their career in a supportive team culture. Join us to be part of a vital industry that values your contributions and prioritises employee well-being.
