CNC Machinist in Nelson

Location: Nelson

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Recruiter: Riggs Autopack Ltd

Job Hours: Full-time

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CNC Machinist (Turning and Milling) – Precision EngineeringFilling Equipment ManufacturerNelson, Lancashire£CompetitiveRiggs Autopack is the leading designer and manufacturer of filling machines and depositors for the food, industrial, chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Our machines have an outstanding reputation for assisting customers in filling sensitive, delicate and difficult to handle products and we support our customers with an industry leading service.

Privately owned, we are a successful part of a group of companies and have been established for 80 years.

Our headquarters are based in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Nelson.

We are now looking to recruit a CNC Machinist.

As a time served engineer (or equivalently qualified) you will be capable of reading and understanding engineering drawings as well as following verbal instructions to produce high quality work to tight tolerances and in line with targeted levels of output.

You will be proficient at CNC machine programming, setting and operating using Fanuc controls, and desirably with Mill-Turn experience.

Other programming experience in Mazatrol or Heidenhain would be advantageous but not essential.

Where applicable on-site training can be provided on the job to improve the successful applicant.

You will be at home on CNC turning and have a good appreciation of milling methods.

Ideally you will also have experience in the use of conventional centre lathes, and it would be advantageous with semi-automatic lathes experience but not essential.

Working as part of a dedicated team you will aide in improving working processes and will at all times ensure you maintain safe working practices.

Experience of working with stainless steels is preferred but is not essential.

Our working hours are 39 hours per week and your shifts will be Monday to Thursday 7.

30 am to 4.

30pm and Friday 7.

30am to 12.

30pm; however a degree of flexibility may also be required.

Your rate of pay will be dependent upon the level of your experience / skill

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About Riggs Autopack Ltd

riggsautopack.co.uk

Riggs Autopack Ltd is an award winning British manufacturer of high quality depositors and filling machines, transfer pumps and automatic conveyor filling lines. We are a UK market leader with an excellent reputation and supply our equipment pre-dominantly to the food production industry.

The company dates back to the early 1930's when the founding business Autopack Ltd was based in the West Midlands. Upon acquisition by the Fort Vale Group in 1989, the company re-located to Nelson, Lancashire.

The main stay of the company is our Model 1000, 1001 and 1002 range of semi or fully automatic, single or multi-head depositors and filling machines, transfer pumps and conveyor filling lines. Clients range from artisan producers and small start-up companies, through to large scale ready meal manufacturers such as multi-national groups and international factories.

Typical goods manufactured using our depositors and filling equipment include jam, preserves, honey, condiments, sauces, dips, spreads, salad dressings, marinades, smoothies, soup, stews, ready meals, coleslaw, pate, quiche, sandwich and pie fillings, dairy, bakery and seafood products, cake, pudding and dessert ingredients.

Demonstrations and product trials can be carried out free of charge within our fully equipped demonstration room or at the customer's site to ensure we are selling the correct equipment to suit your specific food production requirements.

We manufacture and assemble our range of food production depositors and filling machines in-house at our 50,000 sq ft factory. Each machine meets CE mark approval and demonstrates a commitment to cutting-edge design, advanced components and first class manufacturing.

Our factory incorporates the latest computer technology in both production and design. Our machining centres and CNC lathes enables our equipment to be produced to an extremely high standard and offers flexibility in providing a quick response to customer's bespoke orders.