Capricorn Applied Technology Ltd began its life in 1998 specialising in the deep drilling and honing of complex high precision products evolving into the manufacture of cylinder liners and assembly of Formula 1 engine blocks and has expanded its expertise into the production precision-forgedged pistons. Today, Capricorn specialises in the design and manufacture of high-end precision engine components for the motorsport, niche OEM automotive, automotive aftermarket and niche aero markets.
Main duties Setting and operating both horizontal and vertical CNC mills with Fanuc & Yasnac controls Selecting correct tools, fixtures and programs for CNC machines Re-setting machines for operators when required In cycle and final de-burring prior to passing on to the next stage of production Reading engineering drawings and programme for CNC machines Carry out in-process inspection to drawing specification using a variety of measuring equipment e.g., micrometres Management of programming updates and programming for new components Minor machine maintenance, cleaning machine and own area at end of your shift Adhere to AS9100/ISO9001 QMS, Route cards and work instructions Undertake other appropriate assigned duties by the Production Manager
Essential Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or Training Programme with a minimum of 5 years' experience Knowledge of Fanuc and Yasnac controlled horizontal & vertical CNC mills an advantage Able to read and interpret engineering drawings Positive can-do attitude and willing to learn Accurate numeracy skills and attention to detail Desirable Experience manufacturing precision components for Aerospace or Motorsport
23 days holiday plus bank holidays Employer pension contribution On-site free parking Opportunity for overtime (non-guaranteed) Late shift premium
- 40 hours a week
- Different shifts available
- + late shift premium (if working lates)
- Report to: Line Manager TPBN1_UKTJ
CNC Miller – Setter in Southampton employer: Capricorn Applied Technology Ltd
At Capricorn Applied Technology Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer in the aerospace and defence sector, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that every team member can develop their skills while contributing to cutting-edge projects. Located in a thriving industrial area, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive culture that values each individual's contributions, making us a rewarding place to build your career.
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