CNC Machinist/Programmer

Duxvalves; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established manufacturer in the aviation industry is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Programmer/Toolmaker to join their team. This role involves programming and operating CNC machining centres to produce high-quality components from metal, plastic, and composite materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex manufacturing environments and be proficient in reading design drawings and technical data. With a commitment to quality and efficiency, you will play a crucial role in supporting new product development and improvements. Join a respected partner in the aviation sector and enjoy a great company culture while contributing to exciting projects.

Benefits

Attractive rates of pay

Great company culture

Qualifications

• Experience in complex manufacturing or machining environment is essential.
• Demonstrable IT experience for CNC programming.

Responsibilities

• Programme and operate CNC machining centres for various materials.
• Review technical data to ensure quality machining standards.

Skills

CNC Programming

Understanding of Manufacturing/Design Drawings

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Technical Qualification in Engineering or Manufacturing

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Delcam Power Mill

Hurco Machining Centres

Job description

CNC Machinist/Programmer/Toolmaker

• 40 Hours per week
• Established manufacturer
• Attractive rates of pay
• Respected partner to the Aviation industry
• Great company culture

We are working with a long-standing client of ours based in Wythenshawe who are experts in the aviation industry who are looking for a CNC Machinist/Programmer/Toolmaker.

The Job

• Programme and operate CNC machining centres, producing a range of metal, plastic and composite material/components and tooling.
• Review drawings, technical data and product development requirements to ensure effective machining, production engineering standards and component quality.
• Produce CAM data for the CNC machining centres, with working knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Ensure actual output performances meet planned targets and quality for all operations.
• Make line management aware of any issues that may affect the operation.

About You

• Experience in a complex manufacturing or machining environment is essential.
• Experienced in understanding manufacturing/design drawings and technical data.
• Demonstrable IT experience and skills to carry out online and offline CNC programming.
• Knowledge of Delcam Power Mill is essential.
• Ability to develop programming and machining skills with training.
• Hurco machining centres experience would be an advantage.
• Tool making experience would be an advantage.
• Able to liaise with design engineers, project managers and planners to support new product development and product improvements.

For more information, please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.