CNC Grinder

NexGen Consultancy are currently recruiting for a CNC Grinder to join a well established, global brand specialising within the Motorsport sector. Hours of Work: Week 1 Monday - Thursday: 06:00 to 14:00 Friday - 06:00 to 13:00 Week 2 Monday - Thursday: 14:00 to 22:00 Friday - 13:00 to 20:00 Job Description Duties of the grinder will be to manufacture camshafts, crankshafts, tooling and a variety of other engine components for super/hyper car manufacturers. Set & operate CNC and manual grinding machines, select and mount appropriate cutting tools required for the operations. Perform quality control checks using a variety of measurement equipment. Inspect and maintain machinery, tooling and equipment to ensure parts produced conform to specification and minimize production downtime. The Role * Set and operate CNC grinding machines (Junker & Kellenburger) * Be able to set and operate manual grinding machines (cylindrical & surface) * Manufacture/modify cams, cranks to support internal/external engine development programs along with any other component that needs a grinding process. * Be able to use measuring equipment to ensure component compliance, (gauges, CMM’s Adcole) * Perform basic TPM on all equipment including cleaning and lubrication. * Mentor and instruct Juniors & apprentices to perform manufacturing operations when required. * Be active with the introduction of new equipment and process changes. * Be committed to continuous improvement and suggest improvements regarding methods, processes, and tooling. Fulfil any other reasonable requirement consistent with departmental objectives. Candidate Profile * Ability to read, interpret and communicate technical information. * Have knowledge of multiple grinding methods (internal/external, between centres and surface grinding) * Be experienced with work holding methods. * Be conversant with machine code and have the ability to problem solve. * Knowledge of tool setting, measuring equipment and wheel mounting/dressing * Numerical and computer skills. * Effective communicator both verbal and written. * Automotive engineering experience/background

Location: NN5, Dallington, GB

Posted Date: 10/9/2025