OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
To program, set and manufacture small-batch aerospace components.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Responsible for setting/operating and manufacturing a variety of small-batch components from engineering drawings to within tight limits,
* Responsible for manufacturing all components within the agreed timescales,
* Responsible for setting a variety of CNC machine tools for operators as and when required,
* Responsible for using a wide range of measuring equipment to check small-batch components after manufacture,
* Responsible for mentoring new staff as required,
* Responsible for maintaining the agreed quality rating at all times,
* Responsible for making sure that manufactured product is suitably protected for transit,
* Responsible for working in the order of the manufacturing plan at all times,
* Responsible for making sure that all manufacturing paper work is filled out correctly,
* Responsible for carrying out all tasks allocated by the Supervisor in a timely and efficient manner,
* Responsible for ensuring that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained at all times,
* To support team members with other tasks as and when required,
* To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe the published Health & Safety procedures,
* To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required.
This is not an exhaustive list.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Extensive CNC milling experience
* Experience in setting up CNC milling machines (minimum 3-axis)
* Ability to read engineering drawings, both metric and imperial, and be able to convert between both with ease
* Proficient in the use of diverse inspection and measurement tools
* Ability to safely and competently deburr metallic components
* Computer literate and methodical
* Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
* Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
* GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above.
* Apprenticeship served
* Programming training courses
* Experience in Aerospace/Automotive Industry
* Mazak CNC Machining Centre experience
* Ability to edit programs
* Ability to manually compensate tooling diameters and lengths to achieve tolerances
* Knowledge of Product Preservation and its importance
COMPANY BENEFITS:
* Health Care Cash Plan*
* Employee Assistance Programme*
* Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
* Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
* Life Assurance
* Company Sick Pay Scheme*
* Flexitime
* Early finish on Fridays
* Sports and Social Club
* Free car parking
* Free access to a local gym**
* Onsite café**
(*Available after 1 yearofservice)
(** Based inRochford /Southend on Sea)
Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. xxuwjjq If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.