Diamond Turning Fabrication Technician

Diamond Turning Technician (Fabricator), Blaby Salary: £35,000 per annum + Annual bonus + Shift Allowance (on top) Hours - alternate weeks 37.5 hours: (every other week) 6.00am - 2.00pm (Mon - Thus) 6.00am - 1.00pm (Friday) 2.00pm - 10.00pm (Mon - Thurs) 1.00pm - 8.00pm (Friday) Job Purpose Responsible for the manufacture of precision components to exacting customer specifications. You will set, operate and optimise ultra-precision diamond turning machinery with high dimensional accuracy and exceptional surface finish requirements. The role involves machining a variety of materials while maintaining micron and sub micron tolerances, carrying out dimensional and surface quality inspections, and ensuring all components conform to drawing, process and customer requirements. You will be expected to take ownership of your work from machine setup and process preparation through to final inspection, maintaining the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, workmanship and traceability throughout the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities Set, operate and optimise Single Point Diamond Turning machines to manufacture precision components. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing documentation accurately. Manufacture components to micron and sub-micron dimensional tolerances Install appropriate tooling, fixtures and machine parameters for production activities. Verify machine set-up, tooling condition and process parameters prior to manufacture. Produce ..... full job details .....