Applications Engineer - CNC Machining & Process Optimization

Shillito Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Shillito Group in Sheffield is seeking an Application Engineer to join a demanding aerospace and high-spec machining environment. The role is hands-on, technical and customer-facing, requiring the ability to dive into process detail, implement improvements robustly, and explain methods clearly.

You will review and tighten machining methods, implement process controls, and explain your approach to customers and colleagues with clear, concise communication. Start ASAP for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Solid experience operating, setting and programming CNC machines for milling and turning.
• 5-axis mill/turn experience is ideal.
• Experience working to aerospace/high-spec standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review existing machining methods and tighten them up for better control and consistency.
• Build proper process control into jobs: probing, setup aids, cut/measure/cut routines.

Skills

CNC machining

5-axis mill/turn

Siemens NX CAD/CAM

G-code programming

Post processors

Process improvement

First-principles thinking

Data interpretation

Tools

Siemens NX

Vericut/RMVM

Zoller TMS

Job description

Shillito Group in Sheffield is seeking an Application Engineer to join a demanding aerospace and high-spec machining environment. The role is hands-on, technical and customer-facing, requiring the ability to dive into process detail, implement improvements robustly, and explain methods clearly.

You will review and tighten machining methods, implement process controls, and explain your approach to customers and colleagues with clear, concise communication. Start ASAP for the right candidate.