CNC Machinist

Morson Edge; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting a permanent CNC Machinist to join the milling team. You will plan and programme using Mazak or Fanuc controls on multi‑axis machines, setting, proving, and running parts for aerospace-grade components.

You will read engineering drawings, adjust offsets, monitor quality targets, minimise waste and support process improvements in a heavy engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18+ months experience of working with CNC.
• Experience operating vertical machining centres and multi-axis machines in heavy engineering.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Knowledge/understanding of traceability for material usage and movement.
• Ability to adjust offsets in program or tool setting.
• Good maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Setting & operating CNC machinery as well as programming online and offline
• Helping to minimise waste
• Help to ensure that your cell achieves its Quality targets
• Engage in any relevant training activities
• Provide input into process improvements
• Carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required within the Terms and Conditions of employment.

Skills

18+ months CNC experience

Read drawings

Maths & English

Team player

Can-do attitude

Offset adjustment in program/tooling

Tools

Mazak control

Fanuc control

Job description

On behalf of our client, an established supplier of build-to-print metallic & composite parts, kits, and assemblies to the global aerospace industry, we are looking to recruit a permanent CNC Machinist to work within the CNC Milling team planning and programming using Mazak or Fanuc Control systems on multi axis machines.

Responsibilities:

• Setting & operating CNC machinery as well as programming online and offline
• Helping to minimise waste
• Help to ensure that your cell achieves its Quality targets
• Engage in any relevant training activities
• Provide input into process improvements
• Carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required within the jobholder's capability consistent with the Terms and Conditions of employment.

Qualifications, skills, attributes, experience required:

• Minimum 18+ months experience of working with CNC
• Experience operating Vertical Machining Centres and working with multi-axis machines within a heavy engineering environment or working with large scale material would be an advantage
• Knowledge / experience / ability to competently adjust offsets in program or tool setting
• Competent in the use of inspection equipment and the interpretation of measured values, including using Digital Verniers, Micrometers, Dial Test Indicators etc
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and associated tolerances and specifications
• Knowledge / understanding of the importance of traceability with regards to material usage and movement
• Team playing ability with a good work ethic and a 'can do' attitude
• Good basic ability in Maths and English.