EDM Machinists

• EDM Machinists
• £36,000 per annum
• 10% Employer Pension Contribution
• 27 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays!!)
• Day’s role
• Early finish Friday!
• Lancashire

The Company

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, our client is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. They pride themselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The client’s family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with their customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. They are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of their customers. Their exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. They currently have a need for EDM Machinists

About the job
This role will use Numeric Controlled Electro Discharge Machines (EDM) to manufacture aerospace components following approved data card instruction.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

The EDM Machinists will: -
 

• Participate in a positive and proactive EHS culture across the site
• Perform EDM operations using a variety of different machines – including wiring, sinking and deep hole drilling.
• Working in conjunction with Manufacturing Engineers and CNC programmer, operate the EDM to meet the daily production targets.
• Provide methods and technical support to other members of the team wherever necessary.
• Assist with the development of tooling solutions as necessary.
• Ensure that full documentation is kept up to date detailing the EDM path, featuring and tooling information.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Contribute new ideas and positive support to the current processes to improve productivity.
• Assist in solving manufacturing and quality issues utilising root cause and analysis tools
   

Person Specification
 

The EDM Machinists will have: -
 

• Ability to effectively work in a team environment and on own
• Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings and interpretation
• Previous experience of manufacturing within EDM equipment and controls would be ideal
• Previous experience of working with CNC based machine equipment is desired
• Ability to effectively communicate to all levels within the organisation

The Opportunity

The client offers the EDM Machinists a competitive salary, a generous company pension, a varied and interesting workload, lunchtime finish on Fridays, etc.