CNC Programmer - Milling

INTRODUCTION:

From the high precision gears manufactured in the early 1960s through to the specialist actuators that are made today, design and engineering innovation have sat at the very core of everything OTM do. OTMs impressive pedigree in the Aerospace Defence and Oil and Gas industries is built around the pioneering approach they have always applied to meeting the toughest challenges.

OTMs mission is to be the first-choice supplier of electronic actuation solutions by delivering unique and innovative design and high-quality prototype manufacture.

OVERALL PURPOSE:

To program, set and operate CNC Milling Machines for the production of aerospace components.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Program CNC 3, 4 & 5 Axis Milling machines online via Fanuc and Sinumerik controls
• Program offline via EDGECAM,
• Setting and production of first offs to ensure requirements are met and standards / tolerances are repeatable,
• Producing machine set-up documentation,
• Keeping abreast of cutting technology; identifying and developing new processes and striving for continuous improvement in CNC machining,
• Liaising with management to ensure programme timescales are met or advised of potential difficulties,
• Providing assistance to production management when required to develop and implement technical solutions to production related process issues,
• Liaising with Engineering / Quality departments to ensure Company procedures and quality assurance is maintained at all times,
• To ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained at all times,
• To support team members with other tasks as and when required,
• Responsible for mentoring new staff as required,
• To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe published Health and Safety procedures,
• To carry out other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Programming Training.
• CNC programming, setting and operating experience (preferably in the Aerospace Industry).
• Experience programming 3 & 4 axis machines.
• Must be able to edit programs using Fanuc & Sinumerik controls.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment.
• To be able to work using Metric and Imperial.
• Must be computer literate and methodical.
• Must have the ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment, and be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above.
• Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent)
• Experience with CAD/CAM Offline Programming in EDGECAM.
• Experience programming 5 axis machines.

PERSONAL SKILLS:

• Team Player
• Strong Work Can-do Ethic
• Exceptional at building relationships
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Exceptional Planning and Organisation skills
• High awareness of Productivity and Quality
• Excellent Communication skills
• Flexibility
• Takes Responsibility for actions
• Learn, Apply and Improve

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Health Care Cash Plan*
• Employee Assistance Programme*
• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
• Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Company Sick Pay Scheme*
• Flexitime
• Early finish on Fridays
• Sports and Social Club
• Free car parking
• Free access to a local gym**
• Onsite café**

(*Available after 1 yearofservice)

(** Based inRochford /Southend on Sea)

Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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