CNC Programmer - Gear Cutter

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

To program, set and manufacture small-batch aerospace components.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

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• Responsible for setting/operating and manufacturing a variety of small-batch components from engineering drawings to within tight limits,
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• Responsible for setting a variety of CNC and Manual Gear Cutting Machine Tools for operators as and when required,
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• Responsible for manufacturing all components within the agreed timescales and in accordance with the manufacturing plan,
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• Responsible for manufacturing components to the required quality standard,
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• Responsible for ensuring that the Companys requirements for maintaining material traceability are met,
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• Responsible for using a wide range of measuring equipment to check small-batch components after manufacture,
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• Responsible for making sure that product is suitably protected at all times, including for transit,
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• Responsible for making sure that all manufacturing paper work is filled out correctly,
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• Responsible for mentoring new staff as required,
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• Responsible for carrying out all tasks allocated by the Supervisor in a timely and efficient manner,
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• To ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained at all times,
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• To support team members with other tasks as and when required,
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• To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe the published Health & Safety procedures,
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• To carry out any other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required
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ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

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• Programming training courses
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  Ability to set, program, and operate gear cutting machines

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• Experience operating Gleason or Mikron gear cutting machines
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• Ability to set and operate gear inspection equipment, including Goulder dual flank roll testers
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• Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment
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• Ability to edit programs
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• Ability to work using Metric and Imperial
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  Computer literate and methodical

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• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
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• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
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DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

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• Maths/English GCSE, (or equivalent) at grade C or above
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• Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent)
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  Experience sharpening and maintaining gear cutting tools, including hobs

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• Experience working in Aerospace Industry
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COMPANY BENEFITS:

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• Health Care Cash Plan*
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• Employee Assistance Programme*
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• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
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• Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
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• Life Assurance
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• Company Sick Pay Scheme*
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• Flexitime
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• Early finish on Fridays
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• Sports and Social Club
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• Free car parking
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• Free access to a local gym**
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• Onsite café**
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(*Available after 1 yearofservice)

(** Based inRochford /Southend on Sea)

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