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CNC Operator

Brookhouse Aerospace
On-site
Darwen, United Kingdom

Job Title:                              CNC Operator

Location:                              Darwen

Job Type:                              Permanent, 37 hours per week, working a 4-day week over a 5-day operational week.  

Job Description: The CNC operator has the responsibility of ensuring work flows through the CNC department and jobs are taken to the next operation in line with production requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaison with manager to understand clear production plans (CNC shop workload planning/scheduling).
  • Undertaking CNC tasks delegated by the CNC Team Leader &/or Senior Management
  • Ensuring their performance within the CNC team is of a high standard.
  • Undertaking training and development set by the CNC Team Leader &/or Senior Management.
  • Reporting to the Team Leader and Senior Management.
  • Work with the Team Leader to assist in the Implementation of CNC lean practices Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives (Kaizen, toolbox talks, cutting tool technology and so forth).
  • Discussing, resolving or escalating issues.
  • Monitoring and maintaining health and safety standards.
  • Supporting the Team Leader and deputising in their absence in relation to CNC decisions.
  • Daily communication with the Team Leader & Senior Management remains an essential part of the role for production plan compliance.
  • Maintain compliance to the Brookhouse Code of Conduct.
  • Advocate Brookhouse UK policies and procedures through compliance and communications.

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 in CNC (or equivalent)
  • Time served machinist with the ability to load set up and operate large CNC machines
  • Working knowledge of CNC machines, procedures and processes within a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work as a part of the team whilst using own initiative to make autonomous decisions.

Benefits:

  • 4-day working week
  • Overtime Rates
  • Long Service Awards
  • 28 days holidays (based on 4-day week)
  • On-site Occupational Health
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Cash Plan Benefit
  • Bike2Work Scheme