About this role
About the company
Our client is a clean energy company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Set up and run CNC mills and lathes to make metal components for in-house hardware, working closely with engineers from design through to finished parts. Balance one-off prototype work with repeat production batches while keeping quality high and turnaround fast.
What you'll do
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Review engineering drawings with designers to settle the most effective way to make each component.
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Write CAM programs, then set up and run three-axis mills and lathes from start to finish.
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Machine stainless steel and aluminium parts, from single prototypes to small repeat batches.
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Help raise output as production volumes grow.
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Deliver inspected finished parts to the teams that need them and help assemble complex equipment.
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Requirements
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What we're looking for
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Several years of post-qualification experience as a machinist in a workshop, factory or laboratory.
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Hands-on setup and operation of CNC mills and lathes, up to three axes.
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Working knowledge of CAM software such as Fusion 360.
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Practical experience working across a variety of metals and engineering plastics.
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Either a university qualification in a technical subject or a completed machining apprenticeship or similar certification.
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Background at a small, mission-driven hardware company that machines its own parts in-house.
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Able to work on-site in London or relocate there.
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Bonus points
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Experience running series batches alongside one-off R&D parts.
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Experience operating manual mills and lathes.
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Familiarity with Hurco WinMax control software.
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Side projects or home workshop builds that show practical making outside paid work.
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Benefits
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Compensation and benefits
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Base salary: $45K - $60K GBP
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Equity
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Health insurance
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Unlimited time off
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Relocation support
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Location and work model
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London, England, United Kingdom
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On-site, 5 days in-office
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Full-time