MANE are currently recruiting for a CNC Machinist for our Aerospace client based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Job Title: CNC Operator (5-Axis CNC Machine)
Role Overview:
The CNC Operator is responsible for operating a 5-axis CNC machine, contributing to the manufacturing of composite parts. Collaborating closely with the Production Manager, CNC Programmer, and the broader production team, the CNC Operator ensures high-quality outputs and efficient workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and maintain a 5-axis CNC routing machine.
* Track tool usage and manage tool inventory requirements.
* Perform quality inspections using micrometers, Vernier calipers, and gauges.
* Coordinate with the Production Manager to optimise workflow and productivity.
* Load and secure tooling and parts for machining.
* Prioritise and manage workloads to meet production schedules.
* Work with the CAM Programmer to enhance processes and improve manufacturability.
* Support the introduction of new products in collaboration with the manufacturing department.
* Undertake additional CNC operating tasks as required.
* Attend team meetings, 1:1 sessions, and fulfill reporting obligations.
* Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
* Foster positive working relationships across all departments.
* Contribute to building a company culture aligned with ATL's values and guiding principles.
Person Specification:
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
* At least 3 years of experience operating a CNC machine.
* Proven experience machining composite materials.
* Proficient in checking parts against technical drawings to ensure tolerance compliance.
* Familiarity with running CAM programs.
* Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
* Self-motivated and capable of performing under pressure.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
* Team player with a collaborative mindset.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
* Experience using CAD/CAM software.
* Familiarity with CMS 5-axis routers.
If you are interested in this role, please email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak to Team Aero.
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