Senior CNC Machinist - API Standards & Mentoring

(WIS) Wellbore Integrity Solutions; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellbore Integrity Solutions is seeking a Senior Machinist to lead complex CNC machining operations and ensure high-precision component production to API standards. You will set up machines, select tooling, and optimise processes while mentoring junior staff.

The role requires extensive CNC experience, reading complex drawings, and a proactive approach to maintenance, quality, and HSE within a busy manufacturing environment in Aberdeen.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in CNC machining and manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machine operation, tooling, and programming.
• Proven experience machining API standards and Premium Connections.
• Proven ability to mentor or train junior staff.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day CNC machining tasks to produce high-precision components.
• Set up machines, select tooling, and optimise machining processes.
• Machining components to API standards and Premium Connections specifications.
• Review engineering drawings and advise on production methods.
• Train and mentor machinists and trainees.
• Monitor machine performance and coordinate maintenance.
• Assist in planning and coordinating production schedules.
• Maintain accurate production records and report issues proactively.
• Promote health, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

CNC machining

Tooling

Programming

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Quality standards

Tools

Fanuc

Siemens

CNC software

MS Office

Job description

Wellbore Integrity Solutions is seeking a Senior Machinist to lead complex CNC machining operations and ensure high-precision component production to API standards. You will set up machines, select tooling, and optimise processes while mentoring junior staff.

The role requires extensive CNC experience, reading complex drawings, and a proactive approach to maintenance, quality, and HSE within a busy manufacturing environment in Aberdeen.