We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and be proficient in using various tools and equipment to fabricate precision parts. Responsibilities include set-up and operation of Heller 4 & 5 Axis CNC Machines for production. This would also include running a FASTEMS pallet system.

Scope and Responsibilities

To operate various Heller CNC machines in Machining Cell

  • Competently set and operate 4 and 5 Axis Heller CNC machines
  • Previous experience of Siemens, Fanuc or Mazatrol controls
  • Experience of FASTEMS system is highly desirable
  • Working to tight tolerances and in process measurements
  • Loading and unloading of CNC machine tools
  • Working to process with no deviation.
  • Quality control, working to customer specification.
  • Modification of tool offsets.
  • Tool management. Fixture changing.
  • Experience of programming desirable

Accountabilities

Safety – Compliance to policy (PPE etc), risk assessments, safe systems of work and housekeeping 5S

Quality – Ensure the quality of parts, understanding of ISO 9001 and quality principles, produce jigs and fixtures that improve productivity

Delivery – Knowledge of using 4 and 5 Axis machines, understanding of component drawings, share expertise and knowledge throughout the machining division

Cost – Improve cutting times, minimise scrap, reduce tooling costs and promote process improvements

People – Responsive and agile, creative and innovative, communication, involvement and engagement as well as team communications

Business – Active involvement and responsive to change, role model for the company’s Vision, Mission and Values, ambassador for Mettis Aerospace

Performance Measures

KPI’s / PI’s in line with accountabilities as agreed at PDR.

Experience and Qualifications
– CNC machine tools (Siemens, Fanuc or Mazatrol controls)
– Proficiency in basic maths for measurements and calculations
– Familiarity with materials handling procedures in a workshop or warehouse setting
– Ability to work with logic controllers for machine operation
– Capability to assemble components accurately according to specifications

Our Vision, Mission and Values

  • Vision – we shape the metal that shapes the future
  • Mission – To be at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, providing solutions for our global customers
  • Values and behaviours
  • Mutual respect – we value everyone
  • Empowerment – we deliver on our commitments
  • Teamwork – we achieve more together
  • Trust – we act with integrity
  • Initiative – we find a way
  • Serving our customers – we put our customers first

This job description will be subject to discussion and review as required, and is an accurate reflection of the main requirements of the role. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, but it aims to highlight the typical main responsibilities of the role. It may be reviewed from time to time in agreement with the job holder.

The job holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Mettis Group.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.60-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 38 per week

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

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