Owned by Siemens, Roke is an innovative engineering solutions provider and contract R&D specialist. It pioneers developments in electronic sensors, information processing, networks and communications technology, providing research, products and consultancy to Government departments, Siemens businesses and commercial customers. Roke are currently recruiting for a CNC programmer and Machinist. This role sits within Production Services to manufacture mechanical components in support of projects in a prototyping environment. This position reports to the Model Shop Supervisor/Team Leader.

Working Partners/Contacts

 Line Manager, Team Leader, Mechanical Design Team, Project Managers, Engineers.

Full responsibility for:

    * Producing mechanical hardware to a high standard utilising standard workshop machinery

    * To take responsibility for each job including planning to ensure delivery against agreed dates

    * To work from standard mechanical drawings or sketches

    * To provide manufacturing advice to Project Managers, Engineers and to the Mechanical Design    group

    * To be responsible for personal safety and for maintaining a clean and

      tidy workplace

Knowledge/Languages

    * Time served fully skilled toolmaker

    * Knowledge and use of AlphaCAM or DelCAM desirable technologies

    * Proficiency in CNC programming

    * Proficient use of lathes milling machines etc

    * Awareness of Health and Safety legislation applicable to this

      environment

    * Ability to problem solve

 Capabilities

    * Communication

    * Team Player

    * Initiative

Additional Information

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, to include bonus scheme, BUPA and pension, along with a whole host of flexible benefits to include childcare vouchers, travel insurance, dental care and the Cycle2Workscheme. Due to the nature of this position, candidates must be willing to undergo, and eligible to achieve a high level of HMG security clearance (prior to appointment). As a result, candidates must hold a British passport and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. All applications must be submitted with a supporting cover letter. Siemens is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity. Please apply now if you meet the requirements for this role.

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