Job Description

Role Purpose

Supercraft Ltd. is a precision aerospace engineering facility in the UK, which manufactures components and assemblies for aircraft industry around the world, with major customers such as Airbus, Agusta Westland (Leonardo) and BAE Systems.

The remit of the role of CNC Machine Operator is to manufacture high end aerospace components from a range of metals using CNC machines, identifying and communicating any technical issues or risks to ensure positive results.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

PRODUCTION

Deliver output targets in line with work to lists. Interpret engineering planning documents and specification sheets, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) where provided. Ensure equipment used is of sufficient quality to manufacture to customer specification, reporting any that is not prior to use. Ensure the job card is signed and stamped for prior operations before any work is started. Set and operate the CNC machines to produce aerospace components from various metals.
Machine and inspect to tight tolerances.

Clean and ensure parts are of an acceptable standard before submitting to next production stage. Complete all aspects of related operational documentation.

QUALITY

Ensure that a clean and tidy work area is maintained throughout the shop floor, and ensure parts are correctly stored and protected. Ensure all parts produced are in line with drawing and specification requirements, reporting any that are not through the use of the NCR process.

HEALTH & SAFETY

Promote and work safely at all times, complying with all safety regulations. Adhere to company PPE requirements.

PEOPLE

Liaise with all other departments as required to ensure smooth and efficient progress of all production schedule requirements. Train and coach other employees as needed. Understand, adhere to and effectively apply Supercraft Ltd. policies and procedures, ensuring compliance at all times. Communicate and where necessary escalate any issues to line management. Attend and proactively collaborate in team meetings, one-to-ones and continuous improvement initiatives.

AD HOC

Undertake duties as a first aider or fire warden on a rotational basis within the department. Complete any other reasonable duties as required by the Business.

Person Specification

ESSENTIAL

Valid unrestricted right to work and live in the UK.

Time served machinist.
Minimum of 3 years' operational experience using Mazak machining centers.

Experienced in use of Mazak controls (Mazatrol).

Able to interpret work instructions/engineering planning documents, identify and use the appropriate equipment to manufacture parts to customer specification.
A good communicator, able to build positive relationships with both colleagues and customers.

A professional and proactive individual who takes personal responsibility for resolving problems and delivering results on time.

Able to work flexibly in line with business requirements, which may include working overtime and travelling to other sites on occasion.

A team player who shares knowledge and experience with colleagues, and is positive and proud of doing a great job.

DESIRABLE

HNC in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
Previous experience of working in the aerospace industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person