Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion – owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Join us at Baker Perkins, where we push boundaries in the food industry.

We are now hiring for our site in Peterborough:

CNC Turner
 

Job Purpose

To manufacture parts using CNC Turning machines (lathes and live tooling) according to our drawings and specifications, supplying components to our Assembly Shop or directly to customers.

Main Duties

You will operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality components with precision and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:

• Machinery Operation: Expertly operating CNC lathes using Fanuc and Mazatrol operating systems to manufacture precision components.
• Interpretation of Drawings: Understanding of the Machine Shop processes, from interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to guide manufacturing processes.
• Self-Inspection of Parts: Ensuring our produced parts meet stringent quality standards.
• Efficient Workflow Management: Following a structured schedule to ensure timely delivery of components while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Problem Solving: Identifying and troubleshooting any issues that arise during machining processes, ensuring minimal downtime and proactively addressing safety concerns where appropriate.
• Continuous Learning: Working closely with the wider team to share knowledge and support training in other areas of the machine shop where relevant, to enhance versatility and skill development.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience with CNC turning or similar machining processes, with a strong focus on precision engineering.
• Demonstrated competency with lathes using Fanuc/Mazatrol operating systems would be highly desirable or familiarity with other relevant systems.
• Competent in interpreting complex technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to quality with a methodical approach to tasks.
• High degree of self-motivation and flexibility in undertaking various tasks.
• Lean manufacturing and 5S experience is desirable, but not essential criteria.
  Join us in “Shaping What Matters For Tomorrow”!

Who we are: 

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.  Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected] .  In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.  At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".