Machinist

Vrieservice; Bangor; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits you to join a leading global aerospace manufacturing organization as a Machinist. In this role, you'll be responsible for machining a variety of composite and metallic components using advanced multi-axis CNC machinery. The position offers a competitive salary and the potential for permanent employment after an initial temporary period. Ideal candidates will have a recognized mechanical apprenticeship and relevant machining experience, along with a solid understanding of CNC programming and engineering documentation. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to innovative aerospace projects while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year post-apprenticeship machining experience in the last 5 years.
• Understanding of CNC programming and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Machine composite & metallic parts using multi-axis CNC machinery.
• Assist engineering with part proveouts and ensure conformity to requirements.

Skills

CNC Programming

Reading Engineering Drawings

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem Solving

Education

Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship

Tools

Siemens 840D

Fanuc Controllers

Multi-axis CNC Machinery

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our client, a world-leading global aerospace manufacturing organisation in Belfast, as a Machinist. Paying £32,495.32 to £35,367.80 per annum pro rata, working a 36-hour week. Initially, these roles are on a temporary basis but will be reviewed. In recent years, the majority of our temporary workforce have transferred to permanent employment with our client.

Purpose of the Job:
To machine a variety of composite & metallic component parts on a multi-axis CNC machine.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Machine composite & metallic component parts using multi-axis CNC machinery.
2. Assist engineering with part proveouts and machine alignments.
3. Ensure finished work conforms to engineering requirements.
4. Plan the most cost-effective method to produce components to drawing requirements.
5. Perform weekly TPM checks.
6. Set up cutting tools as per CNC program requirements.
7. Set up parts as per EPR requirements on programmable actuators and solid fixtures.

The Successful Candidate:

1. Have served a recognised mechanical apprenticeship and have at least 1 year's relevant post-apprenticeship machining experience within the last 5 years.
2. Have an understanding of CNC programming.
3. Be able to demonstrate the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and other related technical documentation.
4. Be prepared to work a range of shifts.

An understanding of 5-axis machine kinematics would be advantageous. A knowledge of Siemens 840D / Fanuc controllers would be advantageous.

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that sufficient detail is provided on the CV to demonstrate how the applicant meets essential job criteria, as this alone will be used for vetting purposes.