About Gibbs Gears
With dedicated staff and industry leading in-house capabilities, Gibbs Gears deliver a range of high precision gears and transmissions to a very impressive portfolio of OEM clients. This includes Aerospace, Motorsport, Automotive (IC & EV), Marine, Military, Medical, Oil & Gas and Off-Highway.
With AS9100 accreditation and significant investment in R&D, machine tools and robotics across both our manufacturing facilities, we are exceptionally well placed to support both low and high-volume requirements, as well as new projects which may include design. As part of an exciting growth strategy, we are looking for the following highly motivated individual to join our team.
For more information, please visit our website: www.gibbsgears.com
Position available: Cnc miller (Aerospace & Motorsport -mechanical components).
Role Purpose: To be involved in setting and operating of vertical machining centres. We specialise in complex prismatic parts for transmissions and drive trains for the Aerospace, motor sport and other industry.
You will be involved in machining Interesting parts that are small to medium batch quantities. The applicant will be required use cnc mills with 4th axis control on Matsuura and Hass vertical machining centres. Applicant to understand drawings with close tolerances and be experienced in machining different types of materials.
Responsibilities:
· Setting cnc vertical machining centre Matsuura and Hass.
· Experienced work holding methods and best practice.
· High Precision machining.
· Working to close tolerances on a variety of materials to engineering drawings.
· Operating tools to engineering drawings and designs.
· Directly involved in continuous improvement programs and quality control.
Salary Starting from £16.00ph depending on knowledge, skills and experience
Shifts available: Dayshift
Hours of work: Dayshift Monday to Thursday 8am – 4.30pm, Friday 8am – 3.30pm
Probation: 3 months
Holiday: Holiday 28 days including bank holidays.
Qualification & skills required for this position
· Minimum 3 years’ experience in setting or operating cnc mills.
· We are looking for a team member who is also self-motivated, shows initiative, has the ability to problem solve and work alone.
· They will possess a working knowledge in 30/31 series Fanuc Control.
· Edgecam Programming experience would be advantageous.
· A sound working knowledge and understanding of machine tooling and proper tool usage is essential.
· Enthusiasm and drive a distinct advantage to progress through the business
Opportunities for progression: Team leader
Pension: After your 3-month probation, you are automatically enrolled into the government NEST pension scheme. This is a legal requirement. You will contribute 5% of your wages, while Gibbs Gears contribute a further 3%.
Gibbs Gears Precision Engineers Ltd, Units 3 & 4 Triangle Business Park, Quilters Way, Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5BL