Grade 1 Machinist

5 days ago


Craigavon, United Kingdom Thompson Aero Seating Full time

We are hiring for a Grade 1 Machinist to join our growing Plastics team in Goban Street, Portadown.

**Responsibilities**
- Operate several CNC Machines/ Vacuum Forming Machines to produce high quality components, ensuring that production deadlines are met, efficiently, safely and to appropriate quality standards.
- Use problem solving skills to maximise machine capabilities and eliminate waste during machining/ forming.
- Point of contact on the shop floor for all machining issues which include quality, programming and machine maintenance issues.
- Liaise with the Programming/ CAD department to discuss improvements to add value to the machining/ forming process.
- Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality and liaise with the Maintenance department with any machine issues that affect quality and production.
- Understand specifications of the task at hand using engineering drawings.
- Inspect and measure finished products and determine if the process has been completed properly.
- Liaise with Lead/Manager to ensure high standards of work and on time delivery in accordance with the business needs.
- Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace
- Ensure Health & Safety standards are adhered to
- Escalate issues to management as required
- Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with quality and safety regulations.
- Maintain a safe, organised and efficient work area.

**Reward**
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
- Health cash plan (including Perks Discount)
- 33 days annual leave
- Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme
- £5,000 employee referral bonus (role dependant)
- Death in service at x4 gross salary
- Wellbeing Initiatives
- Employee Recognition scheme

**Requirements**:
**Essential**
- 2+ years’ experience of 3 and/or 5 Axis Machines/ Vacuum Forming/ Toolmaking machines (GEISS/ CMS)
- CNC Experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem solving skills with a focus on process improvements
- Team player
- Meticulous attention to detail

**Desirable**
- HNC Level 2/3 in Engineering

**We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.**

**Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.


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