Purpose of Job
To program, set up and operate all types of CNC mills to the optimum safe method.
Key Requirements:
- Heidenhain
- 5 axis milling
- Online programming
- Large parts
- Tolerance of 20 micro meters
Principal Accountabilities:
- Programming, setting and operating CNC Milling Machines
- Reading and interpreting from engineering drawings to enable programming, setting and manufacture to achieve a right-first-time product.
- Creating layout sheets to document tooling, tools, set ups and machine parameters to achieve repeatable results by self or others.
- Ability to work by self to achieve exceptional high standards and deadlines.
- Able to qualify and document own work using a variety of measuring equipment.
- Ability and willingness to support and train others.
- To work safely using the appropriate PPE and maintain a safe and organised workplace.
- To continuously improve and provide time/cost saving ideas to supervisor wherever possible.
Skills and Experience (Required):
- Time served apprenticeship would be preferred but not entirely necessary,
- Preferably a minimum of 5 years programming and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC machines,
- Must be proficient in Heidenhain controls with additional experience in Fanuc controls preferable but not required,
- Ability to undertake and be responsible of their own quality, competent in using MTE and completing quality reports,
- Previous experience on Doosan, Matsuura, Mazak
- Ability to produce part to tight tolerances of around 20mm
- Experience with milling large parts up to 2.5m
- Trained in overhead crane training & manual handling beneficial but not essential as training can be provided,
- Good communication skills are essential,
- Reliable with a positive can-do attitude
- Focus on quality (right first time) and productivity essential
- Able to flex and support an ever-changing business
- Strong work ethic essential
Industries we partner with:
- Medical
- Semi-conductor
- Nuclear
- Scientific
Working Environment
Management and the team are very open and will assist with any problems. The shop floor is well structured, organised, and professional with state-of-the-art new CNC machines, Laser and CMM.
Additional Information
Salary: Competitive Salary
Job Type: Full time role (39 hours per week)
Location: Based at Oxford Engineering, Abingdon, Oxfordshire