Job Responsibilities
This position requires a time-served CNC Tech/process Engineer with a proven track record and experience in machining aluminium diecast components on high‑speed 5‑axis machines. Reporting directly to the Assembly Engineering Manager, the CNC Tech/process Engineer must be able to work independently while liaising with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve any issues affecting CNC operation.
The CNC Tech/Process Engineer is responsible for proving new programs, commissioning new fixtures and cutting tools, monitoring part quality and dimensional reports to maintain optimum machining conditions, and training and developing setter/operators across the shift pattern. Performing machining troubleshooting and TPMs are also key tasks for this role, driving improvements on processes linked with CNC.
* Support production on a daily basis.
* Competent in running CNCs and all aspects of machine performance, fault‑finding, and diagnostics.
* Maintain hydraulic fixture operation, clamping repeatability, and machining position to casting.
* Change tools, track tool life, investigate tool breakages.
* Monitor part quality, adjust offsets, and improve process capability.
* Develop and maintain process documentation and assist in the generation of SWIs.
* Set procedures and standards.
* Drive TPM and 5S.
* Train, mentor and guide others on how to operate equipment safely and correctly.
* Other related duties as directed by the Process Engineering Manager or Process Engineers.
* Promote the company’s HSE policies across the department and plant.
Essential
* Apprentice served or formal college certification.
* Proven CNC machine setting in a JIT production environment.
* 5‑axis high‑speed machining of aluminium castings.
* Demonstrate suitable problem‑solving techniques.
* Programming G & M codes, preferably Siemens controllers.
* Strong understanding of tooling & fixture design principles.
* Delivery of training.
Desirable
* Experience within the castings sector.
* ABB robot operation, straightening processes, and programming.
* Experience in the function and purpose of straightening presses.
* Use of 5S to improve the production environment.
Magna is an equal‑opportunity employer dedicated to a diverse workforce. Applicants are assessed on experience and qualifications, irrespective of color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna values the privacy of personal information and encourages applications through our secure online portal.
Worker Type: Regular / Permanent
Group: Cosma International
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