
CNC Programmer (Shop Floor Support Specialist) - GKN Fokker
- HBO, WO, HBO/WO
- 38 to 40 hours per week
- View of permanent work
- Papendrecht Region South-Holland
- 5399 per month
- Papendrecht Region South-Holland
- 5399 per month
Are you the CNC specialist with a 5-axis turning and milling background that will provide assistance to the Manufacturing Engineering Team and solves problems with a smile? Please reach out, and become our next CNC Programmer – Shop Floor Support Specialist at GKN-Fokker Landing Gear!
About the function
As a skilled and experienced CNC Programmer / Shop floor Support specialist you will be responsible for creating NC programs for multi-axis milling and mill-turn machines, as well as providing essential shop floor support to CNC machine operators. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient and precise manufacturing of landing gear parts, and you will play a key role in solving machining problems as they arise.
What you’ll do
- Develop / optimize NC programs for multi-axis milling and mill-turn machines using advanced CAM software.
- Provide hands-on shop floor support to CNC operators, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues on the shop floor to maintain production quality and efficiency.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure that machining processes meet the required specifications and standards.
- Continuously improve machining processes and contribute to the development of best practices within the department.
- Utilize root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce / eliminate non-conformances.
- Develop / improve standard operation procedures (SOP).
What we need
- Bachelor’s in engineering (e.g. Engineering, Manufacturing Technology).
- 5 Years’ experience in a hard metal manufacturing and a passion for precision, multi-axis machining.
- Proficient in using CATIA V5. Experience with TopSolid, Siemens NX CAM, Vericut, CrashGuard, Tooltech and TDM is an advantage.
- Strong ability to read and interpret Siemens NC code and Heidenhain.
- Extensive experience with on-machine probing.
- Proven experience with deep-hole drilling, mill-turning and turning techniques.
- Solid background in operating and programming CNC machines, with a deep understanding of multi-axis milling and mill-turn operations. Problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Good understanding of GD&T.
- Willingness to work flexible hours to support production activities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with CNC operators and other team members.
What we offer
GKN-Fokker Landing Gear demonstrates passion for innovation and the employees are rightly proud for what they engineer and build. This is a truly challenging work environment: a role where you contribute as an individual but also as a member of a diverse and international team of experts. At GKN-Fokker Landing Gear, they not only provide you with the tools to perform at the best of your capabilities, but they also support and promote your technical and personal development.
Furthermore, they offer you:
- A gross monthly salary up to € 5.399,- based on the CLA Metalektro and in line with your experience and qualifications
- 8% holiday allowance.
- 25 paid holidays for full-time employment,
- Working conditions according to the CAO Metalektro, including an excellent pension scheme (PME) and travel allowance,
- A pleasant and informal working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers in a pleasant atmosphere.
Next to a competitive package, they will offer you a world of opportunities: they want to see your career fly! They will support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. That’s the beauty of being part of a global business, once you’re on board you never know where you career journey may take you!
About the company
Fokker Landing Gear, part of GKN Fokker, is a recognized specialist in landing gear and related systems. They focus on the design and development, production and assembly of complete landing gears, as well as the repair and reassembly of systems already in use. In doing so, they work on the most famous aircraft and helicopters; think of the Apache combat helicopter, the F-35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 and the multipurpose NH90 maritime combat helicopter.
Application process
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Getting to know you
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