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CNC Machine Operator
Job summary
A reputable aerospace organization in Manchester is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to join their precision engineering team. You will be responsible for machining detailed components using CNC 3 & 5 Axis centres, with a strong focus on quality and safety. Ideal candidates will possess skills in operating CNC machines and interpreting engineering drawings. The role offers a 4-day working week and various benefits including a company pension and life insurance.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proficient in setting up and operating CNC machining centres.
- Solid understanding of CNC machine controls required.
- Familiarity with various material properties is necessary.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC 3 & 5 Axis machining centres.
- Utilize measuring equipment for accurate production.
- Interpret engineering drawings and technical instructions.
Skills
Tools
CNC Machine Operator - 4-day working week (Mon-Thu)
We are seeking a CNC Machine Operator to join a precision engineering team in Manchester.
A reputable aerospace organisation known for excellence in precision engineering and manufacturing. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality components to various aerospace clients, maintaining a strong commitment to quality and innovation.
As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for machining detailed, high-tolerance components. This includes setting up and operating CNC 3 & 5 Axis machining centres, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
- Set up and operate CNC 3 & 5 Axis machining centres with precision.
- Utilise appropriate measuring equipment for accurate component production.
- Interpret engineering drawings and technical instructions effectively.
- Maintain material integrity, work in progress, and equipment.
- Accurately record material usage against work orders.
- Conduct post-production tasks, including returning tools and materials.
- Comply with ISO 9001 and AS9100 manufacturing standards.
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Proficient in setting and operating Mazak VariAxis i500 and/or Mazak VTC800 5 Axis machining centres.
- Solid understanding of CNC Machine controls (Mazak Matrix2, Mazak Smooth X, Siemens D840).
- Familiarity with material properties (Steels, Aluminium, and Alloys).
- Experience with Autodesk/Delcam Power Mill programming is a plus.
- Shift work bonus and 4-day working week (Mon-Thu)
- Company pension
- Holidays
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Ready to apply your machining skills to a nationally significant aerospace project? We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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