We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to lead CNC machine shop projects from initial planning through to successful implementation. The role involves developing and optimizing CNC machining processes to improve productivity and quality. The candidate will be responsible for designing and manufacturing jigs, fixtures, and tooling, as well as preparing CNC programs with optimized cutting parameters. This position plays a key role in enhancing machining cycle times, machine utilization, and overall production efficiency, while driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality enhancement, and productivity gains. Collaboration with cross-functional teams including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Procurement, and suppliers is essential to ensure smooth and efficient operations. The role also requires strict adherence to quality, safety, and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead CNC machine shop projects from planning stages through to implementation.
- Develop and optimize CNC machining processes to enhance both productivity and product quality.
- Design and manufacture jigs, fixtures, and tooling necessary for production.
- Prepare CNC programs incorporating optimized cutting parameters to maximize efficiency.
- Improve machining cycle times, increase machine utilization, and boost overall production efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives targeting cost reduction, quality improvement, and increased productivity.
- Coordinate effectively with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Procurement teams, and external suppliers to ensure seamless operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant quality, safety, and company standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of CNC programming and the design and manufacturing of jigs.
Experience
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in CNC machining or production engineering.
This position is part of the Production Engineering Department. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date, 13th October 2026.