Development Machinist

at  Renishaw plc

Job Description
Renishaw is seeking to recruit a Development Machinist within the NPI Team at Stonehouse. This role will include manufacturing Injection Mould Tooling, Fixtures and Machined Parts to support the plastics manufacturing team.
The position is for a double day shift working pattern.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture of consistently high quality Injection Mould Tool components, delivered in line with project timescales. This will include drawing interpretation, process development, creation of NC programs using NX CAM system, tool selection and fixture design and manufacture where require
• Inspection of components using a range of measuring equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines and on machine verification(OMV).
• Liaison with production engineers from the early stages of new part development.
• Development of in-house processes, tooling and the associated DFM guidance
• Designing fixtures to aid the manufacture on Injection Mould Tools using NX CAD software.
• The CNC program and manufacture of Vacuum Form Tools for the Packaging Team.
• Supporting current production processes and tooling for tool repairs.

Key requirements

• The minimum qualification of an HNC (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of manual and automated CMM inspection.
• Expert knowledge of CNC manufacturing.
• Broad knowledge of CAM systems
• Strong attention to detail.
• High level of computer literacy
• High level of practical assembly skills.
• A practical knowledge of cutting tool selection - especially for complex 3D geometries.

Desirable requirements

• Previous experience of Mould Tool manufacture.
• Broad knowledge of alternative manufacturing processes
• Practical experience of injection Mould Tool construction and assembly.
• An understanding of the Injection Moulding process.
• Experience of NX CAD/CAM Systems.

Person specification
The successful applicant will be a highly organised self‑starter with a meticulous approach to work and a high level of attention to detail. They will possess excellent team-working skills. They will need the ability to confidently discuss design options and their influence on part manufacture.
Benefits
When you join Renishaw, we’re committing to your future career. That’s because we believe in developing our people’s skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that’s highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. (not available at our Castle Donington, Exeter, York & Edinburgh sites).
We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 524600 or recruitment@renishaw.com.
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Employment Type:
Permanent
Time Type:
Full time
Requisition Number:
R7143 Development Machinist (Open

• Manufacture of consistently high quality Injection Mould Tool components, delivered in line with project timescales. This will include drawing interpretation, process development, creation of NC programs using NX CAM system, tool selection and fixture design and manufacture where require
• Inspection of components using a range of measuring equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines and on machine verification(OMV).
• Liaison with production engineers from the early stages of new part development.
• Development of in-house processes, tooling and the associated DFM guidance
• Designing fixtures to aid the manufacture on Injection Mould Tools using NX CAD software.
• The CNC program and manufacture of Vacuum Form Tools for the Packaging Team.
• Supporting current production processes and tooling for tool repairs