JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Wheel Lathe Operative Location: Ipswich Safety Critical: Yes Reports To: Team Leaders/Production Manager Salary: 45,749.00 + Technical module and o/t benefits Working hours: Shifts, days and nights Excellent benefits package Opportunities for future growth for the ambitious We are looking for experienced CNC Operators / Setters with experience in Milling. An excellent opportunity for a workshop machinist to diversify their career prospective Full training will be provided for the wheel lathe Purpose of Job Carry out the re-profiling of Wheel Sets. Work to controlled documents and requirements which meet the standards and legalities of the Railway Network. Dimensions of the Job Financial No direct financial authority but has vital influence on company expenditure through the effective maintenance of traction and rolling stock. Staff responsibilities Responsible for the Wheel Lathe maintenance at operator level, controlling movements within the facility also working to MIE 0503 and CSD005 All Wheel Lathe maintenance, reporting and documenting any issues found on the Lathe such as leakages or electrical / hydraulic faults including troubleshooting. Ensuring the Lathe is running in optimum condition by carrying out planned calibration and thorough cleaning of the Lathe, as per the Lathe manual. Providing training and mentoring to other WLO to increase their skillse...
CNC Operator in Suffolk employer: Shorterm Group
As a leading employer in the civil engineering sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture at Heathrow Airport. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through structured training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while contributing to vital infrastructure projects. With a focus on safety and excellence, we offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.
