Senior CNC Programmer – Aerospace Machining Lead

Safran; Banbury; In loco; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Company performance bonus scheme

Pension scheme - up to 10% employercon

Private medical insurance

Comprehensive health cash plan

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible benefits programme

Descrizione del lavoro

Safran Actuation Systems UK in Banbury is seeking a Senior CNC Machine Programmer to lead programming and setting of Mazak and Fanuc machining centres for both current and new products. You will identify tooling, workholding, and process improvements, and provide technical leadership across CNC machinery procurement and manufacturing plans.

You will actively collaborate with R&D programme managers to manage workload, review drawings for manufacturability, support NPI costing, and drive quality,

Competenze

• Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC machining centres.
• Strong expertise in machining aerospace materials including stainless steel, aluminium, titanium and CFRP composites, with the ability to select appropriate tooling, workholding, speeds and feeds.
• Advanced ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements and metrology reports, with experience using metrology equipment for inspection and validation.
• Experience using CAD/CAM systems and configuration control processes to develop and maintain manufacturing programmes and documentation.
• Demonstrated experience in manufacturing engineering activities including tooling specification, process development, continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing practices.
• Proven ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a highly regulated manufacturing environment, applying a structured and data-driven approach to problem solving.

Mansioni

• Lead programming and setting of CNC machining centres (Mazak and Fanuc controls).
• Lead identification of tooling and workholding requirements for production and R&D components.
• Provide technical leadership during specification and procurement of CNC machinery.
• Manage R&D machining workload with R&D programme managers.
• Review component drawings and lead feedback on manufacturability of designs.
• Support costing of machining activities for NPI drawings.
• Support manufacturability/capability studies for new products and provide solutions for features.
• Provide SME guidance on machining tooling and fixtures to the wider team.
• Provide SME guidance on production process 'standard work'.
• Deliver machine setting/programming training to team members as required.
• Support Operations to meet safety, quality and output targets.
• Support programming and setting of inspection equipment (CMMs, MicroVu's, shadowgraphs).
• Ensure machining methods meet quality, delivery, cost and lead time requirements.
• Develop and improve machining processes; trial and implement new technologies.
• Support quality investigations with robust containment and root cause analysis.
• Identify and champion cost-saving and productivity improvements.

Conoscenze

CNC programming

CNC machining

Metrology

Strumenti

CAD/CAM systems

Metrology equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Safran Actuation Systems UK in Banbury is seeking a Senior CNC Machine Programmer to lead programming and setting of Mazak and Fanuc machining centres for both current and new products. You will identify tooling, workholding, and process improvements, and provide technical leadership across CNC machinery procurement and manufacturing plans.

You will actively collaborate with R&D programme managers to manage workload, review drawings for manufacturability, support NPI costing, and drive quality,