Aerospace CNC Machinist: Precision & Process Optimization

Silcoms II Ltd; Farnworth; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Free UK Healthcare benefits

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Birthday annual leave

Free onsite parking

Free tea and coffee

Company pension

Long service awards

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Death in service benefit

Descrizione del lavoro

Silcoms is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our Precision Machining team in the UK. You will set up, program, and operate CNC Vertical Boring Machines to manufacture precision aerospace components in line with engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.

You will interpret drawings, select tooling and speeds, edit CNC programs, and perform self-inspections to ensure AS9100 compliance and high-quality results.

Competenze

• Experience operating CNC machines.
• Strong reading of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience in aerospace, defence, or regulated industries.

Mansioni

• Set up, program, and operate CNC Vertical Boring Machines, interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, job cards, and CNC programs.
• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, cutting speeds, and feeds, and apply or adjust CNC offsets.
• Edit and optimise CNC programs to improve machining performance and efficiency.
• Carry out self‑inspection using precision measuring equipment and complete inspection records, process sheets, and in‑process quality checks.
• Maintain accuracy and ensure all work meets applicable AS9100, aerospace quality, and customer requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve tooling, dimensional, and programming issues, supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Work with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
• Follow health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work area in line with 5S and visual management principles.

Conoscenze

CNC operation

Engineering drawings

Geometric tolerances

Aerospace experience

Inspection techniques

Descrizione del lavoro

Silcoms is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our Precision Machining team in the UK. You will set up, program, and operate CNC Vertical Boring Machines to manufacture precision aerospace components in line with engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.

You will interpret drawings, select tooling and speeds, edit CNC programs, and perform self-inspections to ensure AS9100 compliance and high-quality results.