CNC Machinist/Programmer

Titan Energies Ltd is dedicated to the principles of quality, professionalism, and the highest levels of service. Our values and commitment to excellence is how we strive for continual improvement and deliver our customers' needs.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an additional CNC Machinist / Programmer to join our Manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision components. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical processes and tooling, and with an emphasis on quality and efficiency. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in machining and manufacturing technology to contribute to innovative projects within a dynamic environment.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITES

• Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines, editing and optimizing programs directly at the machine (Mazatrol, G-Code and Haas Controls)
• Set up CNC machines, ensuring proper calibration and alignment before production run
• Operate CNC milling to produce components according to specifications
• Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints, or samples to determine critical dimensions and tolerances to ensure accurate production
• Takes precise measurements for cutting or shaping
• Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task
• Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment
• Monitors production, adjusting feed and other settings, as necessary
• Maintains inventory of completed products
• Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to minimise downtime
• Use hand tools, power tools, and tooling to assist with machine setup and part finishing
• Maintains a safe and clean workstation
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

RESEARCH AND DESIGN

• Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs
• Collaborate with engineering teams on design modifications and process improvements
• Test experimental models under simulated operating conditions for such purposes as development, standardization, and feasibility of design
• Evaluate processes, procedures and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production
• Keep up to date with industry technology advancements.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To adhere to existing work practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternate system
• Keep up to date with industry technology advancements
• To maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate
• To co-operate with Titan Energies in complying with relevant health and safety legislation, policies, and procedures in the performance of the duties of the roll
• To carry out any reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function in line with the level of responsibility of the role.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 5 years experience as CNC Machinist/Programmer, with knowledge of milling
• You must be able to perform each of the specific responsibilities satisfactorily
• A working knowledge a CAD /CAM, particularly Fusion 360
• Programming and operation of:

Integrex (Mazak, 5th Axis Machine)

Slant Turn (Mazak)

Quick Turn (Mazak)

Haas VF series milling machines

• Working knowledge of safety protocols.

SKILLS

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety
• Proficient in maths
• Strong analytical, problem solving, communication and computer skills
• Knowledge of metals and other materials
• Mechanical knowledge of tooling, fixtures, and machine operation is required
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and specialised machining equipment effectively
• Strong understanding of safety procedures within a manufacturing environment.

HOW WE MEASURE YOUR SUCCESS:

• Excellent pro-active verbal and written communication skills
• Significant attention to detail
• Prioritise effectively and work with a sense of urgency
• Demonstrable energy, determination, and persistence
• Project professionalism, enthusiasm, and a great attitude
• Manage and complete multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines

SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

• Must hold current UK work eligibility status
• In any small organisation, the team members must be flexible and willing to undertake a wide range of activities during daily business, including some which may not normally be part of the job description for an equivalent position elsewhere. It is therefore a requirement that the individual filling this position has an aptitude to learn new skills, to think for him/herself, and be able to work in an environment where fixed routines may not be established.

AND WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM TITAN AS AN EMPLOYER:

• That we act as a good employer, abide by the principles of Titan, and provide a salary and benefits package that is fair and competitive
• Provide reasonable resources to do your job within our constraints
• Provide a good induction, ongoing support
• Support and teamwork from your colleagues in a lively and professional environment
• This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about precision engineering and manufacturing technology
• We welcome applications from candidates eager to develop their skills within a supportive team dedicated to quality excellence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• Do you have working knowledge of Fusion 360?
• Do you have working knowledge of Haas VF series milling machines?
• Do you have 5 years experience as a CNC Machinist / Programmer?
• Do you have 5 years experience with Mazak Intergrex, 5th Axis Machine?

Work Location: In person