Lead CNC Machining Manufacturing Engineer

3 weeks ago


Gloucester Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time

GE Aerospace - Dowty, we design, manufacture, repair and overhaul a range of carbon fibre composite propeller systems for military and civil applications from our new state of the art headquarters facility in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, UK.
The successful applicant will join the Manufacturing Engineering team who translate designed intent into production solutions for the manufacturing team and their suppliers. We use a Safety, Quality, Delivery & Costs framework operating across serial production, new product introduction and new technology introduction programs.
Leading a small but growing team, you will be responsible for the process design, continuous improvement and specification of our in house CNC manufacturing capabilities.
Authoring and approving manufacturing processes, process specifications, tooling solutions and rework activities centred around CNC machining.
Working with Engineering and Quality functions within the business, engage with external suppliers, using knowledge of machining process to address issues arising in the supply chain.
Provide technical, machining task planning and authorisation for repair, overhaul and rework activities.
Implementation of a Lean system and calculation of process standard times.
Advise and support daily shopfloor management escalation meetings, process escapes and shopfloor queries.
Work to develop a modern ME function searching out and developing business cases for new technology and business investment to enhance productivity & quality.
Contribute to the creation of a factory of the future and associated technologies.
A completed Manufacturing / Engineering Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3) or, demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment.
Able to interpret 2D (legacy) drawings, technical specifications, and review manufacturability challenges and production solutions.
First-hand experience of manufacturing aerospace components using CNC lathes and milling machines.
Experience with online programming of CNC machine tools with Fanuc and Hiedenhain CNC controllers.
Experience using 3D Modelling and drafting CAD software (preferably CATIA V5).
Engineering Technician Accreditation
HNC in an Engineering discipline (Level 4) or equivalent.
Experience with offline programming for CNC lathes and milling machines using CAD/CAM software (ideally Catia V5).
Experience machine carbon fibre composite materials.
Experience programming and operating CMM's (ideally using Modus or PolyWorks software).
Flexible Working
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
Our flexible benefits plan, called
Non-contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Private medical cover

Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. UK Visas and Immigration website.
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