Our client is looking for a CNC Machinist for a permanent position, located in Aberdeenshire.

ROLE

To manufacture components to drawing dimensions or specific instruction whilst ensuring housekeeping / safety procedures are followed at all times.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and operation of CNC machine tools.
• Ensure all relevant drawings, procedures and instructions are to the latest revisions, prior to work commencing.
• Operate and handle materials and tools in a safe manner.
• Operating the machine safely and competently in accordance with manufacturers operating instructions and ensuring that good safety and housekeeping standards are maintained as laid down in QHSE policies and procedures.
• After completing the operation, carry out the inspection on the manufactured component before releasing.
• Ensuring that the work area is kept clean, appropriate and safety equipment is worn at all times.
• Assisting with the training of apprentices.
• Reporting any environmental and health & safety issues that arise.
• To maintain material certification and traceability for all material used.
• The mentoring of developing machinists within the manufacturing team.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Competent in the set up and operation of CNC machine tools.
• Capable of basic programming on machine controls (Heidenhan Controls 530 – 415 and or MAZATROL).
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings/specifications etc.
• Ability to use inspection equipment.
• Skill in planning methods of machining.
• Ability to select the correct carbide grade, feeds and speeds for the material specification in operation
• Time served machinist.
• Capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Well organized and dependable.