Location: Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP22 5BL
Salary: Starting from £18.10 per hour + Late Shift Bonus (1.2x)
About Us
Gibbs Gears is a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing company specializing in the design and production of gears, shafts, transmissions, and complex CNC-machined components. Serving industries such as aerospace, electric vehicles (EV), motorsport, and advanced technology, we have built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Join our team and be part of a forward-thinking company committed to precision and quality.
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Centre Lathe Turner to join our team. You will operate our XYZ Proturn semi-CNC lathe, producing high-quality aerospace and advanced engineering components. Reporting to the Section Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in low-volume production of gear blanks, shafts, and fixtures, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Machine Setup & Operation: Set up and operate NC centre lathes based on engineering drawings and specifications.
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Low-Volume Production: Manufacture precision parts, including gear blanks, shafts, and fixtures.
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Tool Selection: Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for optimal machining.
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Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using precision instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) to ensure accuracy ...