Manufacturing Engineer (CNC)

Omega Resource Group; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Tewkesbury is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head) to join their team. This role involves authoring manufacturing processes, programming CNC activities, and supporting shop-floor management. Candidates should possess experience with Sliding Head machining and CAD/CAM tools, along with a relevant engineering apprenticeship. This position offers competitive and negotiable compensation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on machining experience with Sliding Head lathes.
• Confident in CAD/CAM software for offline programming.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

Responsibilities

• Author manufacturing processes and specifications.
• Perform online and offline programming for CNC activities.
• Engage in problem solving and corrective actions.

Skills

CNC programming

Sliding Head lathe practices

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Problem solving

Education

Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Star ST38

Star SR10J

Star SW20

Citizen machines

Job description

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head) – Tewkesbury | Aerospace/Advanced Manufacturing | Negotiable

THE ROLE - Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Sliding Head)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stand-out aerospace engineering business to support in the delivery of a project of work through to September, and potentially beyond.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you\'ll need to possess excellent experience in Sliding Head lathe practices and processes including programming and CAD/CAM knowledge.

As an expert with Sliding Head machining, you should have knowledge of some of the following machines: Star ST38, Star SR10J, Star SW20, Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Authoring and approving manufacturing processes and process specifications
• Online and Offline programming for CNC activities
• Perform problem solving and root cause corrective actions (RCCA)
• Provide technical, machining task planning and authorisation
• Advise and support daily shop-floor management meetings
• Develop the ME function, identifying new technology to enhance productivity & quality

Qualifications

• Manufacturing / Engineering Apprenticeship or above
• Previous Hands-on Machining experience (Sliding Head)
• Experience with Star ST38, Star SR10J, Star SW20 or Citizen machines
• Confident with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Offline programming using CAD/CAM software - G-Code

How to apply

For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Other opportunities

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Engineer, Senior Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Programmer, Production Engineer, Production Manager, Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Team Leader, Continuous Improvement Engineer and similar may be considered.

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About Omega

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors