Job Description

Sabre Rail is a leading name in the rail industry, specialising in rail component overhaul, service, and manufacture. With over 36 years in industry, we have a wealth of experience in mainline, high speed, freight, metro, and light rail services and have established ourselves as a trusted partner for railway operators and manufacturers worldwide. Our team are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.

If you are looking for a role where your skills will be appreciated and nurtured, and where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Job Summary:

As a CNC Machinist , you will play a crucial role in our Machine shop . You will be responsible for manufacturing a range of components using CNC turning centre machines and will have some experience in using manual centre lathes. You will also be required to manufacture components from engineering drawings and have the ability to use measuring equipment efficiently

Key Functions:

Setting and operating Haas CNC turning centres.

Using conventional lathe and milling machines for manufacture and production support.

Working to tight tolerances on a range of materials.

Experienced working in a busy machining production environment.

Ensuring and adhering to good housekeeping standards.

Any other workshop duties where required

Essential Skills & Education:

Experience and ability to operate CNC turning centre lathes

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and instructions

Strong communication skills

Safe working practices

A positive approach to change

Excellent attention to detail

Good housekeeping

Working under pressure to achieve production targets

Desirable Skills & Education

ONC/HNC in an engineering discipline

Knowledge of programming, setting and operating CNC machines

Considerable experience working in a machine shop environment using manual lathes to achieve tight tolerances.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the best fit for the role.

PLEASE NOTE: At this time, Sabre Rail is unable to offer work visa sponsorship for these positions. Applicants must be currently authorised to work in UK, without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

A summary of benefits, beyond just working for a great company, includes:

20 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays Additional service days at certain milestones in your employment Extra celebratory holidays for personal events such as moving house or birth of a child Active social committee Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 15.63 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Canteen Company events Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person