Location: Craigavon, County Armagh, United KingdomEarnings: Salary discussed on application A Machinist at Thompson Aero Seating is a skilled operator with an extensive knowledge of CNC machining processes and programming. They will be integral for shop floor problem solving and improvements while also conducting program prove outs in line with the Final Article Inspection (FAI) process. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. Responsible for operating a number of CNC Machines to their maximum ability with a focus on creativity, ensuring that all products are produced to the required specifications with a focus on world class quality standards, ensuring that targets are consistently met and exceeded.This role is for night shift from 19:30 - 07:30 continental shift pattern in the Machine Shop. ResponsibilitiesOperate several CNC Machines to produce high quality components, ensuring that production deadlines are met, efficiently, safely and to appropriate quality standardsBe completely accountable for world class qualityTake ownership of problem solving to maximise machine capabilities and eliminate waste during machining with a key focus on continuous improvementDrive costs out of parts through implementing efficiency and improvement measuresLiaise with the Technical Lead to discuss improvements to add value to the machining process consistently raising the bar on standards and leading by exampleWork closely with engineering, supply chain and quality colleagues to constantly "raise the bar" on process improvement, cost reduction and standardsCheck and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality and liaise with the Technical Lead with any machine issues that affect quality and production.Understand specifications of the task at hand using engineering drawingsInspect and measure finished products and determine if the process has been completed properly, engaging with internal stakeholders to ensure exceptional standards are maintainedLiaise with Lead/Manager to ensure high standards of work and on time delivery in accordance with the business needsEnsure Health & Safety and housekeeping standards are adhered toTake ownership of issues and escalate to management as requiredMaintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with quality and safety regulationsMaintain a safe, organised, and efficient work areaRewardCompetitive salaryAnnual bonus (linked to company performance)Flexi time working £5,000 employee referral bonus Health cash plan Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension SchemeHoliday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme - Salary SacrificeCycle to Work Scheme Life Assurance Scheme at x4 gross salaryCompetitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay IVF & Assisted Conception Policy Women in Business - Corporate Member Wellbeing InitiativesEmployee Recognition schemeService Awards Local charity / sponsorship activitiesDedicated employee parking Discounted Gym membershipLearning and development opportunitiesCareer progression RequirementsEssentialCNC experienceMeticulous attention to detailExcellent communication skillsProblem solving skills with a focus on process improvements.Team playerHighly skilled with extensive knowledge of both FANUC & Heidenhain CNC control.Understanding of CNC programming and strategiesWe reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.WHJS1_NI