We have an immediate requirement for a Skilled CNC machinist, to deliver high quality parts for delivery against a number of long term aviation contracts.
Working to high tolerances, the role will set and operate CNC machining centres to produce complaint aircraft components to the required quality, within budget and timescales.
The operator will need to have a good understanding of customer drawing requirements and specifications.
Essential Responsibilities
Set and operate machining centres producing compliant Aircraft components
Loading raw billets into machine and checking the quality of components produced
Working to schedule lists and work instructions with minimal supervision
TPM on the machine and maintaining the high standard of cleanliness around the machine area
The applicant must be a good team player flexible and be able to work to tight schedules.
Attending and contributing to daily shop floor production meeting
Alternative shift such as night shift may also be required
Qualifications/Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) or served a recognised apprenticeship in machining or associated trades
Strong experience in operating machining centres
Experience with Fanuc and / or Heidenhain controls (Training will be given to suitable applicants with experience in other controls)
Must be fully conversant in setting and operating 3,4 and 5 axis machining centres
Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
Self-inspection requirement and therefore desired to be conversant with statistical in process verification systems
Must be prepared to work various shift patterns and overtime as required
Need to be able to communicate effectively with other departments as the need arises
