Job Description
Why You Should Apply?
This isn't just another machining job - It is your chance to become the technical authority in a high-growth AS9100 accredited precision engineering business, that has a current focus on the expanding defence and space sectors.
If you have deep 5-axis expertise and a passion for mentoring, you will get the tools, investment, and freedom to elevate 5-axis capability; faster prove-outs, rock-solid fixturing, smarter probing, cleaner code, and a team to coach.
The company have also been consistently investing in their facility and equipment, with the latest being a significant CAPEX expenditure for a new CNC Machine.
Your Remuneration Package:
A competitive salary (dependent on experience), pension, 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with additional days given for the Christmas shutdown).
What You'll Be Doing:
Overseeing complex initial production runs, from de-risking setups to ensuring stability and safety. Programming for simultaneous 5-axis and 3+2 machinery using modern CAM software, designing modular fixtures, and defining probing strategies. A key focus will be on standardising best practices by developing tooling libraries, set-up sheets, and version-controlled programs. You will also mentor programmers and operators, transforming expert knowledge into repeatable methods, and collaborate closely with the inspection department ...