CNC Machinist
Responsible for
Programming, setting, and operating 3 and 5 axis CNC and manual machines.
Key Purpose of Job
* Machining of Composite and Metallic structures and components for spacecraft systems and sub-systems.
Key Tasks
* Working within the Composites Manufacturing team and liaising closely with the Design Office you will have the opportunity to play a part in delivering high quality components to tight deadlines for flight assembly and integration.
* The manufacturing of high precision Composite (Carbon and Metallic) components using 3 and 5-axis CNC Milling Machine.
* CNC off-line programming using Autodesk Power Mill and Feature Cam CAD/CAM software tools.
* Liaise with Project Engineers and other Engineering Teams to ensure deadlines and specifications are achieved.
* Attend engineering Peer Reviews to ensure design for manufacture methodology observed.
* Attend regular team meetings.
* There will be occasions when Manual Machining operations will need to be performed.
* Other activities as delegated by Manufacturing Team Leader.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering or having undertaken a recognised Apprenticeship with relevant certificates.
* Good educational background.
Experience
* Ideally from a machining or similar background.
* Experience of machining components in a High Precision, High Value, and Low Volume environment, ideally Aerospace.
* CNC Off-Line Programming using Solid Works, Autodesk Power Mill and Feature Cam CAD/CAM software tools preferred, but not essential, as training will be provided.
Knowledge & Skills
* Flexible and enthusiastic with a can-do approach.
* Problem solver.
* Capable of working from Engineering Drawings and Solid Works models to High Standards and Close Tolerances, attention to detail is essential.
* Good communication skills working within a small team.
Location
Bordon, Hampshire.
Additional Information
Department: Composite Manufacturing | Role: CNC Machinist | Locations: Guildford | Remote status: Hybrid | Job Reference: 2095
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