CNC Machinist

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team in Aberdeen. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines, particularly Mazak Mazatrol, to manufacture high-quality parts. Your expertise will ensure precision and adherence to quality assurance procedures while working with both CNC and conventional machining equipment. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency. If you have a passion for machining and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience with CNC machines in prototyping or low-volume.
• Proficient in setting up and operating CNC machines independently.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture parts using CNC machines following quality assurance.
• Program and modify CNC parts using Mazatrol.

Skills

CNC Machining

Mazak Mazatrol

Precision Measuring Instruments

GD&T

Mathematics

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Machining Program

Technical Training in Machining

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Join our team as a CNC Machinist and contribute to manufacturing high-quality parts using industry-standard CNC techniques. You will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines, including Mazak Mazatrol, and working with both manual and conventional machining equipment.

Responsibilities:

1. Manufacture parts with CNC machines following quality assurance procedures.
2. Plan machining jobs based on schedules, drawings, and CAD files.
3. Program new parts and modify existing programs using Mazatrol.
4. Determine work holding, tooling, and fixtures required for jobs, working independently or with team members.
5. Assemble and set tools with presetters; design and manufacture fixtures as needed.
6. Manage tooling and material inventory, placing orders when necessary.
7. Operate conventional machining equipment as required.
8. Maintain manufacturing documentation and ensure safety compliance.
9. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment.
10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
11. Work scheduled hours, including overtime and weekends as needed.
12. Take ownership of work quality, act professionally, and collaborate effectively with others.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

1. High school machining program or technical training in machining (preferred).
2. Minimum 1 year experience operating CNC machines, preferably in a prototyping or low-volume environment.
3. Experience with Mazak Mazatrol is a plus.
4. Ability to set up, prove out, and operate CNC machines independently.
5. Proficient with precision measuring instruments and GD&T.
6. Knowledge of work holding and tooling in CNC environments.
7. Strong math skills and basic computer skills.
8. Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
9. Flexible, adaptable, and able to work in changing schedules.
10. Excellent communication skills in English.
11. Ability to produce accurate parts on time with high-quality finishes.