NC Programming Engineer

Magellan Aerospace, Llay Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for a NC Programming Engineer.

Full time permanent position

39 hours per week

Job location: Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB.

Unionised site – works in partnership with Unite the Union.

The purpose of the role is to interpret customers’ specifications and engineering drawing and to engineer components using NC Programming/Verifying techniques. In addition the role will involve driving down over capacity on machines to meet the company’s continuous improvement targets.

HNC/HND BSc in an Engineering discipline or similar level qualification in this discipline

5 years’ experience of High Speed Machining

Good understanding of tooling selection for the required component

5 years’ experience at this level

Advanced Catia V5 Programming

Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and customer specifications

‘Vericut’ simulation software

High level of numeracy and literacy

Large scale component manufacture

Understanding of material distortion as a result of machining

Control of material distortion and correction

Knowledge of optimum Speeds and feeds

Ability to cope under pressure

Flexibility in your approach to work

Project management

Organised, methodical and completer finisher

Ability to work on own initiative and to coach and mentor more junior engineers

Ability to communicate at all levels

Team player with the ability to bring new ideas to the table

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name “Magellan Aerospace Corporation” in 1996; deriving it from the intrepid explorer Ferdinand Magellan. His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the company’s vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry.

At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

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Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity. This document is intended to provide the reader with information and is not a contractual document. Some of the material therefore may be subject to change.