CNC Multi Axis Turning Programmer - Plymouth PL LH - HQW Aerospace

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Job Title: CNC Multi-Axis Turning Programmer - NPI

Location: Plymouth (PL6 7LH), onsite role

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

HQW Aerospace is a world-renowned manufacturer of super precision bearings, pushing the boundaries of innovation and precision engineering for over 75 years. We're committed to nurturing talent. Situated in the vibrant city of Plymouth, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, we offer not only a stimulating work environment but also a lifestyle that blends work with leisure seamlessly. With stunning beaches, vibrant culinary scenes, and a plethora of social and sporting activities, Plymouth and its surroundings provide an exceptional backdrop for both personal and professional growth.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays
• Professional Development
• Subsidised Canteen
• Engagement and Rewards platform, with access to discounts at over 100 retailers
• Free Parking

Please Note:

• HQW Aerospace currently does not hold a sponsorship license. Therefore, all candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
• Due to the nature of our business, security clearance may be required.

Job Purpose:

We are looking for a skilled CNC Multi-Axis Programmer, with a focus on turning, to join our dynamic team. Our facility features a variety of turning centres from different manufacturers and eras, and we are actively expanding our machining capabilities with additional machines including mill turn machines.

The ideal candidate will have a robust background in CNC machining, particularly in multi-axis turning operations, including 5-axis machines, and will be adept at efficiently programming and setting up theseprocesses ready from the introduction and production of new products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program CNC machines using various control platforms including, Fanuc, Siemens and others.
• Program optimisation and refinement.
• Familiar with CAD and CAM packages.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• As part of program proofing, perform quality checks and ensure parts meet specifications.
• Work holding design, tooling design, specifying correct tooling, quotes and procurement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any machining issues.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and production efficiency.
• Collaborate on purchase of new technologies and additional equipment to expand capabilities in line with new product future road map.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a CNC setter/programmer, specifically with multi-axis turning machines.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and using measurement tools preferably with relevant qualifications, eg apprenticeship, time served, technical level training.
• Experience in set up and operate multi-axis CNC turning machines.
• Knowledge of CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code).
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Join Our Team:

Join us today and become a part of our mission to redefine the future of high-precision aerospace engineering. Apply now to embark on an extraordinary career journey with HQW Aerospace.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement:

At HQW Aerospace UK, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values and respects the diversity of all individuals. We believe that embracing equality, diversity, and inclusion is not only the right thing to do but also essential for driving innovation, creativity, and success in our future endeavours.