- Location: Craigavon, County Armagh, United Kingdom
- Earnings: Salary discussed on application
The post holder will be responsible for working across all aspects of production operations ensuring that production deadlines are met efficiently, safely and to appropriate quality standards.The CNC Finishing Operatives in the Machine Shop are responsible for Buffing finished parts to a high cosmetic standard using handheld power tools. They are also responsible for providing specific tools to the required machines on the manufacturing lines to ensure production deadlines are met.
This role is for nightshift from 19:30 - 07:30 continental shift pattern in the Machine Shop.
Responsibilities
- Building up tool assemblies for both 3 and 5 axis CNC machines
- Loading tools into trolleys / cradles for dispatch to machines
- Responsible for buffing finished parts to a high cosmetic standard using handheld power tools
- Responsible for returning tools to the appropriate location
- Cleaning and inspecting tools
- Responsible for all quality control on all outgoing tooling and parts
- Responds quality alerts instantly
- Stocking up standardised tooling cabinets for both roles when required
- Reporting and managing damaged tooling and holders
- To follow all Health and Safety guideline including the use of full PPE at all times
- Continuous improvement of work area and outputs
- Communicates well between machine operators and supervisors
Reward
- Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
- 33 days annual leave (Increase after 5 years' service)
- Health cash plan
- Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
- Holiday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- IVF & Assisted Conception Policy
- Women in Business - CorporateMember
- Service Awards
- Local charity /sponsorship activities
- Dedicated employee parking
- Discounted Gym membership
- Learning and development opportunities
Requirements
- Proven experience in a high paced manufacturingenvironment (2 years)
- Knowledge of or experience using Orbital Sanders and/or Hand Fil
- Good knowledge of using measuring equipment i.e. Vernier’s e
- A self – starter with strong communication skills and a diplomatic working style
- Knowledge of 5S
- Proficient in all MS Office packages
We reserve theright to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.
The closing date for applications is the 15th November 2026 at 17:00.
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CNC Finishing Operative (Nightshift) in Craigavon employer: Thompson Aero Seating
Thompson Aero Seating is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, allowing Electrical Design Engineers to thrive in a dynamic environment. With flexible hours and a commitment to global impact, employees benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects that shape the future of seating design. The company's dedication to quality and teamwork ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully.
