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Job Title: CNC Machinist
Salary: 16.29 ph
Location: Shrewsbury
Benefits:
25 days annual leave
Up to 6 Bonus
Contributory pension scheme Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10
Contributory share scheme Caterpillar will match 50 of the employees contribution.
Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.
About IPSD
Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Caterpillar Shrewsbury for a permanent CNC Machinist reporting to the Machining & Salvage department Team Leader. There are a variety of duties encompassed in this exciting role including milling turning and grinding as well as vertical and horizontal boring. You must be confident in reading and working from engineering drawings using measuring equipment including of Vernier calipers and micrometers. Understand the importance of quality products and fine tolerances. The role will provide key support in our drive to develop salvage capabilities and technology generating cost saving benefits.
Key responsibilities include:
Conform to all Health Safety and Environmental Procedures.
Operate set and programme CNC machines
Set CNC machine tools including Retip and DTI checking
Inspect own work including visual of 1st off inspection
Use of measuring equipment; Micrometers/Vernier calipers.
Backing up of CNC programmes.
Responsible for training new operators.
Working with other areas to develop improvements and savings.
Carrying out operator performed maintenance and 5S activity as required.
Key Skills and Attributes:
Essential
Previous experience in CNC operations and programming.
Ability to read technical drawings and develop concepts from discussion.
Development of tooling.
Assist with purchasing machine tools tool design and fixtures.
Assist with service engineers for machines.
Problem solving to introduce new product.
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Ability to prioritise workload to meet changing needs within the team
High standards and attention to detail
Ability to produce cost effective solutions and savings.
Selfmotivated and team player.
Ability to use own initiative and to work unsupervised.
Willingness and enthusiasm to succeed.
Safe working standards in line with procedures.
Desirable
Supporting CNC qualifications would advantageous.
NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Pending the number of applications the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
This job is subject to U.S. and U.K. rules concerning the export and protection of controlled or protected technologies or information including but not limited to U.S. State Department regulations at International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) 22 C.F.R. 120 et. seq.; the Export Administration Regulation 15 C.F.R. 730774; and the Foreign Assets Control Regulations 31 C.F.R. 500598 and the United Kingdom Official Secrets Act 1989 (collectively Export Control and Protection of Information Laws) and you may be subjected to additional security screening / checking
Posting Dates:
April 25 2025 May 17 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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