CNC Sliding Head Engineer (Aerospace) | Process Lead

Staffline; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace engineering company in Tewkesbury seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head) to support a project. Responsibilities include authoring manufacturing processes and programming CNC activities. Candidates should have excellent experience with Sliding Head lathe practices, knowledge of programming with CAD/CAM software, and a relevant engineering apprenticeship. This opportunity is within a dynamic environment, and strong problem-solving skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Excellent experience in Sliding Head lathe practices and processes.
• Previous hands-on machining experience, especially with Sliding Head.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and programming using G-Code.

Responsibilities

• Author and approve manufacturing processes and specifications.
• Perform online and offline programming for CNC activities.
• Conduct problem solving and root cause corrective actions.

Skills

Sliding Head lathe practices

CAD/CAM knowledge

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Education

Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above

Tools

Star ST38

Star SR10J

Star SW20

Citizen

Job description

An aerospace engineering company in Tewkesbury seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head) to support a project. Responsibilities include authoring manufacturing processes and programming CNC activities. Candidates should have excellent experience with Sliding Head lathe practices, knowledge of programming with CAD/CAM software, and a relevant engineering apprenticeship. This opportunity is within a dynamic environment, and strong problem-solving skills are valued.