CNC Operator (Turning Technology)
About RWM UK Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers. About the Role RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford and we are recruiting for CNC Operators (turning technology) who will be responsible for the production of turned parts, primarily barrels, for large-calibre weapon systems. Manufacturing takes place on large CNC machines. Important: In the beginning the ramp-up of the new machinery will be the major target. Therefore a qualification period of several weeks in Germany is planned. Position Responsibilities Independent preparation, set-up and operation of large CNC machines (lathes, deep-hole drilling machines, honing machines, autofrettage machines, etc.) in a 3-shift operation Machining of high-quality components for large calibre weapons systems up to 10m in length but very tight tolerances Production according to SAP production orders and production instructions Checking and measuring the finished components according to technical specifications and/or test plans, including regular worker self-checks during each production step Reporting production metrics through the factory data collection system Undertake any offset or minor changes to programmes Set up tooling and selecting correct tools for tasks Give input for continuous improvement
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