CNC Operator (Glenrothes)
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Position Overview & Specifications
CLOSING DATE 8 FEBRUARY 2023
As a CCNC machinist required to operate a variety of lathes or milling machines, Fanuc control panel. We are looking for the right people to join our team. Training can be provided for the right candidates who have a solid Machining background and would like to advance their skills and move into the Oil and Gas/ Energy sector .
CNC Operator, in Flexibles Glenrothes, you will strive to produce world class quality, precision machined components from raw material stage to completed product. Flexibles UK manufacture subsea connectors as a core product but also a wide range of oilfield equipment including valves, BOPs, Surface Test Trees and manifold blocks for both intercompany and 3rd party customers globally. You will take a customer service approach, both internal and external, with a view that the technical services you provide are there to support the efficient management of your workspace and component production. You will be responsible for your own productivity output, utilising various milling manufacturing processes. As a CNC Operator you will be keen to take on challenges, develop your technical skills potential as well as expand your knowledge and experience through a variety of exciting initiatives. You will have the opportunity to develop into a highly valued, multi-disciplined CNC machinist by engaging in training programs in turning, horizontal boring and CAD/CAM departments leading you to become a master of your profession.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate designated machine safely and competently, ensuring that all HSE and housekeeping standards are maintained
- Carry out designated tasks as instructed
- Interpret Engineering drawings manufacturing components within set tolerances
- Interpret engineering drawings from sketches, existing drawings, and electronic images identifying the most efficient, cost effective tooling/programming solution without compromising quality or safety
- Plan and schedule workload according to weekly production schedule highlighting any key areas which may prevent meeting weekly targets
- Attend daily team brief meetings, actively engaging in positive discussions regarding potential problematic areas
- Identify technical issues and seek support to rectify them whilst offering solutions where possible
- Record accurate job route time entry
- Identify and report quality related issues to chargehand
- Willingly accept and receive training
- Accurately describe events during quality related investigations, aiding the chargehand to understand the root cause where required
- Willingly assist chargehand to eradicate identified potential areas of non-conformance
- Respond to identified process improvements and implement them willingly
- Report discrepancies in job route times as soon as they are identified. Communicate them to the chargehand and implement changes when requested
- Strive to assist with maintaining all relevant KPIs in Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Engagement whilst identifying areas for improvement
- Action all tasks assigned to maintain high levels of target achievement as designated by chargehand
- Assist with streamlining and improving overall manufacturing efficiencies and process performances to reduce overall direct labour costs
- Take part and contribute in toolbox talks
- Cover holidays and absence by working overtime in line with business needs
- Demonstrate awareness of and promote company objectives, policies and procedures
- Ensure that all procedures/paperwork is completed, kept up to date and signed off by the relevant person
- Demonstrate desire and willingness to promote and ensure that 5S principles are adhered to
- Ensure all company policies surrounding, health & safety, quality requirements and housekeeping are met
- Adheres to inspection criteria, policies and procedures without exception
- Travel as and when required
- Carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager
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Completion & Production Solutions
Through NOV Completion & Production Solutions, we serve well intervention service providers and oil and gas producers, and we pursue opportunities around hydraulic fracture stimulation, wellbore intervention equipment, composite tubulars, pumps, floating production systems, and subsea production technologies. Our integrated approach delivers greater certainty, reliability, and peace of mind.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Energy & Utilities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CNC Operator (Glenrothes) roles across NOV Inc.'s corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Energy & Utilities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £26,024 - £28,869 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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