Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. 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 Math's (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 Friday's Sports and Social Club Free car parking Free access to a local gym** Onsite café** (*Available after 1 year of service) (** Based in Rochford / Southend on Sea) Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. The organisation treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its Data Protection Policy. xrexnqw Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the organisation's Job Applicant Privacy Notice, which is located on our company website.
