About us
Automatic Industrial Machines Ltd (AIM) is an AS9100D certified precision engineering and aerospace manufacturing business based in Clevedon, Somerset. We supply aerospace and defence primes and tier-one, machining complex components to the exacting standards this sector demands.
Job Summary
We're looking for an experienced CNC Miller/Turner who can operate and programme with confidence, using FeatureCAM for turning work and Openmind Hypermill for milling work. You'll be producing precision components for aerospace and defence customers, so this role suits someone who takes real pride in getting it right first time and understands what quality means in a regulated environment.
Responsibilities
- Programme, set and operate CNC turning centres using FeatureCAM
- Programme, set and operate CNC machining centres using Openmind Hypermill
- Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
- Select appropriate tooling, speeds and feeds for a range of materials, including aerospace alloys
- Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using standard metrology equipment
- Maintain accurate job documentation in line with AS9100D requirements
- Work closely with programming, engineering and quality teams to resolve issues and improve processes
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a CNC miller/turner in a precision engineering environment
- Hands-on programming experience with FeatureCAM (turning) and Openmind Hypermill (milling)
- Confidence setting and operating multi-axis CNC mills and lathes
- Strong drawing interpretation and GD&T knowledge
- Experience working to tight tolerances, ideally within aerospace or another regulated sector
- A methodical, quality-focused approach to the work
- NVQ or apprenticeship in machining, or equivalent hands-on experience
What we offer
- A competitive salary based on skills and experience
- The chance to work on high-profile aerospace and defence programmes
- A stable, growing business investing in modern machine tools and CAM software
- Additional continuous training in new technologies
- A site based in Clevedon, North Somerset
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to precision manufacturing excellence! We value innovation, safety, and continuous improvement—empowering you to grow your skills while contributing to impactful projects in a collaborative environment.
Pay: £17.00-£21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Feature CAM & Openmind Hypermilling: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
