EDM Machinists

ADE Recruitment Limited; Burnley; On-site; GBP 32,400 - 39,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contribution

27 days holiday

Early finish Friday

Job summary

ADE Recruitment Limited is seeking skilled EDM Machinists to manufacture aerospace components using CNC EDM equipment in a precision environment. The role involves following data cards and ensuring quality."

Salary is £36,000 per annum with 27 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays) and an employer pension contribution of 10%. The site offers an early finish on Fridays and a supportive team culture in Lancashire.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings and interpretation.
• Experience with EDM equipment and controls preferred.
• Experience with CNC-based machinery is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate EDM machines to manufacture aerospace components.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmers to meet targets.
• Maintain production and quality logs and documentation.
• Adhere to safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Engineering drawings

CNC machining

EDM experience

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

EDM machines

CNC programming

Job description

EDM Machinists

• £36,000 per annum
• 10% Employer Pension Contribution
• 27 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays!!)
• Day’s role
• Early finish Friday!
• Lancashire

The Company

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, our client is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. They pride themselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The client’s family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with their customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. They are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of their customers. Their exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. They currently have a need for EDM Machinists

About the job

This role will use Numeric Controlled Electro Discharge Machines (EDM) to manufacture aerospace components following approved data card instruction.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

The EDM Machinists will:

• Participate in a positive and proactive EHS culture across the site
• Perform EDM operations using a variety of different machines – including wiring, sinking and deep hole drilling.
• Working in conjunction with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmer, operate the EDM to meet the daily production targets.
• Provide methods and technical support to other members of the team wherever necessary.
• Assist with the development of tooling solutions as necessary.
• Ensure that full documentation is kept up to date detailing the EDM path, featuring and tooling information.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Contribute new ideas and positive support to the current processes to improve productivity.
• Assist in solving manufacturing and quality issues utilising root cause and analysis tools

Person Specification

The EDM Machinists will have:

• Ability to effectively work in a team environment and on own
• Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings and interpretation
• Previous experience of manufacturing within EDM equipment and controls would be ideal
• Previous experience of working with CNC based machine equipment is desired
• Ability to effectively communicate to all levels within the organisation

The Opportunity

The client offers the EDM Machinists a competitive salary, a generous company pension, a varied and interesting workload, lunchtime finish on Fridays, etc