We are seeking an experienced and conscientious CNC Technician who looking for a varied and interesting role with an excellent company.

The role is split into two parts, assisting in the production is new products for a Scientific production materials.

As an operator with a split role, the primary responsibilities in each area include:

High Pressure High Temperature Synthesis

Operation of HPHT synthesis presses, including loading/unloading & cleaning, process monitoring, anvil & die wear/deformation recording.
Processing of pressed capsules, as required.
Preparation of capsule components, including conditioning & building.

Heavy Test

Setting and operating of CNC lathe to run wear tests using PCD cutters on granite work pieces.
Measurement of wear scars using optical microscopes.
Prepare tools for operation using brazing and grit blasting.
Movement of heavy blocks and bags

Required experience and knowledge

Candidates must thrive in a diverse environment and be flexible in response to operational demand.
Candidates must be able to work in a methodical manner, following established procedures with a right first-time approach and attention to detail.
Experienced in one or more precision machining processes or hands-on technical role.
ONC/HNC in mechanical/production engineering or similar is desirable
Familiar with MS Office tools is highly desirable.
Good communication skills, conscientious mindset with a "can-do" attitude.
Prepared to work an alternating shift pattern: 6am - 2pm, 13:45 - 21:45. A monthly shift disturbance allowance will be paid if working these hours.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-respected and interesting company, who are in a period of growth and investment.

If you feel you are suited to this position, please apply as soon as possible.