Overview
CNC Machinists - Aerospace Manufacturing
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Day: £15.58 per hour // Nights: £23.37 per hour (£19.47/hr avg)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Overtime Available
The Role
As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for producing small-batch aerospace components to tight tolerances using a range of CNC machines and controls. You'll work in a high-tech environment with some of the most exotic materials in the industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Setting and operating CNC Miller or CNC Turning machines to manufacture aerospace parts
* Working to tight tolerances using Jethete, titanium, and nickel alloys
* Interpreting engineering drawings with precision
* Operating machines using Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain controls
* Performing manual measurements using micrometres, gauges, and other tools
* Using overhead cranes to safely move components and fixtures
* Supporting machine maintenance and preventative action plans
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment
* Collaborating with team members and participating in daily production reviews
About You
* Proven experience in CNC Milling or CNC Turning in a precision engineering or aerospace environment
* Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
* Comfortable using a range of CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain)
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety and quality standards
* Proficient in using manual inspection tools (micrometres, gauges, etc.)
* Ability to work independently or as part of a small team
* Flexible and proactive with a strong work ethic
Desirable
* Familiarity with SPC and self-inspection processes
* Experience supporting or leading small teams
* Confident communicator across all levels of a business
What’s On Offer
* Rotating shifts - Day: £15.58 per hour // Nights: £23.37 per hour (£19.47/hr avg)
* Overtime available
* Training on multiple machines and materials
* Long-term progression in a well-established aerospace environment
* Inclusive and supportive team culture
Should you be interested or want to learn more about this opportunity, please apply now with an up to date CV
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