- Machining parts from drawings as required using 3-axis VMCsÂ
- Maintaining a high standard of quality and organise your own work vs capacity requirement to ensure efficient utilisation of multiple machines
- Being able to assess when changes or repairs need to be made to fixtures and tools
- Maintaining and monitoring machines and verifying adequate materials and supplies are available
- Saving programs and set up sheets, maintaining accurate records using manufacturing control system
- Considering health and safety in day-to-day activity and work with minimum supervision
- Completing quality system reports in a timely manner.
- An experienced CNC machinist with a Milling and programming background who has worked to a high level of accuracy for prototyping and small batch manufacture
- Fanuc, Haas and Heidenhain, Hurco controls would be desirable
- Some knowledge of Colchester, Haas, Hurco, and DMG Machines would be ideal, or a willingness to learn these
- Experience working with recognised Quality Systems
- Experience of CAD/CAM programmes
- An aerospace, automotive or similar background would be ideal but not essential
- Experience of optical tool setting systems.
- Self-starter who is motivated with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working to fine tolerances
- Reading and accurately interpreting engineering drawings and using them to set up machines and check parts
- Highly experienced in machining a wide range of materials particularly titanium and aluminium
- All round knowledge of machining strategies and tooling solutions
- Flexible approach to work and be able to work calmly under pressure.