CNC Machinist

Purpose:        

On behalf of our client, an established supplier of build-to-print metallic & composite parts, kits, and assemblies to the global aerospace industry, we are looking to recruit a permanent CNC Machinist to work within the CNC Milling team planning and programming using Mazak or Fanuc Control systems on multi axis machines. 

Responsibilities:      

Setting & operating CNC machinery as well as programming online and offline
Helping to minimise waste
Help to ensure that your cell achieves its Quality targets
Engage in any relevant training activities
Provide input into process improvements
Carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required within the jobholder’s capability consistent with the Terms and Conditions of employment.
Qualifications, skills, attributes, experience required:

Experience operating Vertical Machining Centres and working with multi-axis machines within a heavy engineering environment or working with large scale material would be an advantage
Knowledge / experience / ability to competently adjust offsets in program or tool setting
Competent in the use of inspection equipment and the interpretation of measured values, including using Digital Verniers, Micrometers, Dial Test Indicators etc
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and associated tolerances and specifications
Knowledge / understanding of the importance of traceability with regards to material usage and movement
Minimum 6 months experience of working with CNC
Team playing ability with a good work ethic and a 'can do’ attitude
Good basic ability in Maths and English
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed