CNC Gear Grinder
Location: Tamworth
Commutable from: Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Nuneaton, Atherstone, Burton upon Trent, Birmingham
Salary: Up to £21.66 per hour + Shift Allowance
OTE: Approx. £50,056.50 per annum
Hours
Rotating Shifts – Morning Shift (Monday to Thursday: 05:30 – 14:00, Friday: 05:30 – 11:00) and Afternoon Shift (Monday to Thursday: 13:30 – 22:00, Friday: 10:30 – 16:00)
About the Company
Our client is a highly respected precision engineering business operating within the Formula 1 and high‑performance automotive sectors. They specialise in the manufacture of complex, high‑precision components used in demanding, safety‑critical applications. With a strong focus on quality, technical capability and continuous improvement, they are recognised as a key supplier within advanced motorsport and automotive engineering.
Benefits
- Shift allowance: £133.13 (mornings) / £167.73 (afternoons)
- Approximate annual earnings of £50,056.50
- Full private medical cover
- Stable long‑term permanent position
- Opportunity to work on high-performance engineering projects
- Competitive Formula 1 and automotive sector environment
- Strong team culture within a specialist manufacturing environment
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Gear Grinder to join a highly skilled machining team working on complex, high‑precision components.
You will be responsible for setting, operating and grinding precision gear components to tight tolerances, ensuring all work meets exacting engineering and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting and operating CNC gear grinding machines
- Producing high‑precision gear components to engineering specifications
- Understanding and working with complex geometry and technical drawings
- Ensuring components meet tight tolerance and surface finish requirements
- Carrying out in‑process inspection and quality checks
- Adjusting machine settings to maintain accuracy and consistency
- Working closely with engineering and quality teams
- Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives
- Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have proven experience as a CNC Gear Grinder within a precision engineering environment.
- Strong experience operating CNC gear grinding machines
- Good understanding of geometry and technical drawing interpretation
- Experience working to tight tolerances in a high‑precision environment
- Strong attention to detail and quality focus
- Ability to work across rotating shift patterns
- Experience within motorsport, Formula 1 or automotive environments would be advantageous
#J-18808-Ljbffr…
