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Role Overview:

The successful candidate will work with advanced multi-axis CNC milling machines. This position requires proficiency in setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines. The ability to program is a plus, emphasizing the production of high-quality precision components in compliance with stringent industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

CNC Milling
Setting & operating multi-axis CNC milling machines.
Working with 3 - 5 Axis machines
Ability to use latest Fanuc Controlled CNC milling machines.
Must be able to read & understand engineering drawings
Commit to producing components that meet high precision and quality standards.
Operate both independently and as part of a dynamic technical team.
Participate in programming activities with support for learning new techniques.Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience with multi-axis CNC milling machines.
Knowledge of advanced CNC control systems, with a preference for candidates familiar with Fanuc.
Experience adhering to industry-specific quality standards, with a preference for those familiar with aerospace quality systems.
Programming abilities are an asset.Benefits:

Four-day work week
Reward scheme for attendance.
Uniform provision, including specialized safety wear.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Generous annual leave that increases with tenure, plus statutory holidays.
Comprehensive pension scheme.
Workplace amenities include complimentary beverages and seasonal perks

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