Job Description

Job purpose summary:

To accurately set and run 3.4 and 5 axis CNC milling machines in order to manufacture complex high variety, low volume components.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Read, understand and examine engineering drawings and specifications to determine appropriate method, sequence of operations and machine setting Select and fix work-holding devices and appropriate cutting, shaping and/or forming tools Produce robust set ups which are poka-yoke and work with operators to ensure they understand loading instruction Operate manual controls to clock vices/fixture and set datums Reposition workpiece, set tools and reset machine as necessary during production run Instruct operator on the safe and correct method of operation of the machine Self-inspect to customer required tolerances Accurately select tooling, use measuring equipment Set and safely operate machinery; 3,4 and 5 axis machines Work in accordance with the standards required by the company and our customers Problem solve and work often on own initiative Continue to help/improve work environment and carry out housekeeping duties in line with 5S.

Additional information

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.



Personal Specification



Education/Qualification

Engineering apprentice trained Good level of English: Level B1 CEFR minimum

Experience

Robust engineering background At least two years' experience working in an engineering manufacturing environment CNC experience preferred: Fanuc/Hideinhain/Siemens Working autonomously Setting up best practice Desirable - Aerospace industry

Skills

Accuracy Attention to detail Good verbal communication Desirable - Leadership experience

Behaviours

Polite and courteous Adept at teamwork

Personal qualities

Can-do attitude Resilience A willingness to learn and develop further Ability to build relationships with colleagues at all levels

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career development and progression within the aerospace industry. Access to training and professional development. * Pension scheme and other company benefits.