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CNC Turner Dunstable £18 - £20 per hour Overtime Availabable paid at x1.5 Full Time Permanent Day Shift Role About the Role Our CLient are an AS9100 accredited company, they have been providing forward thinking, modern precision engineering for over 50 years. They specialise in motorsport (F1), aerospace, and medical precision engineering. Our CLient are seeking an experienced CNC turner / CNC Machinist to join their established team. The ideal candidate will be seeking a career and growth position within a forever growing business. They will need to be a strong team player.This role will require a highly skilled individual that can set, program, and run CNC lathes. Their communication skills should be excellent. Quality is at the core of what we do and therefore, the successful candidate will be expected to understand and instil our quality requirements. The successful candidate will need to be dynamic and hands-on in their role to enable the demanding delivery requirements to be met. Responsibilities and Duties Ability to program (offline using CAD/CAM), setup and run CNC turning machinery Ensuring consistent quality Ensuring delivery dates / internal milestones are met Qualifications and Skills Read technical drawings CAD / CAM essential Extensive experience in turning is essential Strong problem-solving skills Strong communication skills Strong organisational skills - forward thinking approach Team player Using CMM (Desirable) Computer-literate Benefits Overtime available 20 Days holiday Wellbeing: Eye Tests / Corporate benefits (no private healthcare) Corporate clothing provided CNC Turner / CNC Turning / Lathes / CNC Machinign / CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist

We are recruiting for both a Skilled or Semi CNC Mill/Turn Machinist for a well established Aerospace company based on Poole, Dorset. Responsibilities: Programming, setting and operating CNC MILL/TURN Lathe machines FANUC operating control system to produce turned components to customer drawings and specifications Producing offline and online CNC programs. Experience of Edgecam software/programming is an advantage but not essential Inspection of your own work to drawing and SPC requirements General high standard of engineering ability - fully skilled Maintain your area to a high standard of 5C/5S Skills and Qualifications: Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering General high standard of engineering ability - fully skilled Working knowledge of Nakamura machines with bar feed is an advantage but not essential Adept with FANUC Controls and have solid experience in the aerospace industry. Salary: £18.00 - £21.50 depending on experience and skills. if you are a skilled CNC Miller or Turner please call or email Alan for about other positions locally Hours: Start at 7am or 8am and finish at 4pm or 5pm with flexibility available. Monday to Friday with options to condense hours into less days. 39 hours per week basic. To apply for this permanent position please submit an up to date CV and also feel free to call Alan for more information about the company.

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER We are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for our client who are located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A DESIGN ENGINEER: • Produce drawings specifically for SPM ( Special Purpose Machines ) • Working in line with company procedures and machine capability to ensure production deadlines are met. • Organised, focused and able to adopt a high level of attention to detail within your work. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: • Working in a special purpose machinery or similar design environment A genuine passion for and interest in engineering A desire to conceive and design quality solutions A questioning nature and desire to change and improve the status quo Degree or HNC qualification in a mechanically oriented engineering discipline. Demonstrable experience in machinery design including mechanical assemblies, linkages, couplings, bearings, gear trains, belts and pulleys. Additional knowledge of kinematics and force analysis would also be advantageous. Knowledge of CAD, preferably SolidWorks, Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical. Accuracy and attention to detail; including both dimensional and geometric tolerance. Computer literate and working knowledge of Microsoft Office. An understanding of timescales and prioritisation Good verbal and written communication skills. Discretion and trustworthiness. Outstanding time management skills. Minimum 5 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Monday Friday 8am-8.30am start THE PAY: You will earn an annual salary of up to £41k depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

Contract Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist & CNC Router . This is a full-time, permanent position based near Stalham. Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with an early finish on Fridays. What You'll Do: Operate CNC machines and routers to produce precision components from drawings and DFX files. Modify prototypes and assist in product assembly/testing. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes. Maintain high standards of quality, efficiency, and safety. About You: Time-served CNC machinist or mechanical engineering apprentice (or equivalent experience). Skilled in setting up and operating manual and CNC milling/turning machines. Able to work from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions. Knowledge of CNC programming is a plus. Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience desirable. Excellent attention to detail, team skills, and work ethic. Why Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a precision-focused, high-quality manufacturing environment where your expertise will be valued. About Contract Personnel: Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia's longest-standing, leading independent recruitment agencies - established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, we keep you updated with the latest opportunities and support you throughout your job search. Contact Rosie or Hannah at Contract Personnel for more details today!

PANEL WIRER We are recruiting for a Panel Wirer to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES: Assemble mechanical products and test. Working from sales orders to build products from components. Wiring panels ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Previous experience in a similar role Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: You will work a day shift Mon to Fri 8am to 4pm THE PAY : You will earn an hourly rate between £12.50-£14.50 Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

CNC VERTICAL BORER We are recruiting for a Vertical Borer to work for our client who are located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A VERTICAL BORER: Setting and operating vertical borer Machining parts / face /edge / bore Reading engineering drawings ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Working on Nights: Monday Thursday 4:30pm 2:30am Overtime is x 1.5 THE PAY: You will earn an annual hourly rate of £23.20. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator (Citizen / Fanuc) Luton, Bedfordshire Up to £18.50 per hour (DOE) + Overtime (x1.5) Days Early Finish Friday Overtime Available Join a Modern, Growing Precision Engineering Business This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested, forward-thinking precision engineering company specialising in the manufacture of high-quality turned components for a range o click apply for full job details

CNC Programmer (Offline Programming / CAD CAM) Location: Devizes Salary: £38-45K DOE plus benefits Job Type: Full-time permanent Our client, a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist with strong CAD CAM / offline programming experience to work in a technically varied environment supporting new product introduction (NPI), process improvement, and complex component manufacture. The Role As a CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for creating, developing and optimising CNC programs for a range of precision components, working across multiple machining platforms. You will play a key role in programming, process development, and production support, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve machining efficiency and product quality. Key Responsibilities Create and optimise offline CNC programs (CAD CAM programming) Program and support a range of machines including Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and prove-out of new components Improve cycle times, tooling strategies and machining methods Troubleshoot and resolve production and machining issues Maintain and update CNC programs in line with engineering changes Support inspection processes including CMM and optical measurement Work closely with production teams to ensure quality, efficiency and on-time delivery Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist Strong experience with CAD CAM / offline programming Experience programming CNC Milling and/or CNC Turning machines Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Experience working within a precision engineering / manufacturing environment Strong understanding of tight tolerances, tooling and machining processes Desirable Experience Experience with EDM machining Knowledge of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement Experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction) Familiarity with ISO9001 / AS9100 / IATF16949 environments

Basildon Salary - Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday days Your new role: Based in South Essex, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design, manufacturing, build and installation of automated machinery working in several industries. With a large order book and continuous projects for the next 3-6 years, this is an excellent time to join an ever-expanding business.The business now has an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist with both setting and programming experience, ideally using HAAS or Heidenhain controls. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Machining low quantities of precision components - various metals and plastics Producing components using existing programs, tooling and fixtures Program and engineer, from scratch, new components using primarily online programming processes. Quality inspection and control Work to engineering drawings This is just a summed-up list, and other duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Solid mechanical/engineering knowledge, ideally with an engineering apprenticeship, including the reading of engineering drawings and model requirements Offline programming knowledge is advantageous Familiar with the use of Heidenhain/Haas control Full knowledge of CNC workshop equipment, set, operate and programme Experience of working to tight tolerances and quality-driven parts. What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Contract CNC Machinist - Sheffield 3-Month Contract Immediate Start Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading manufacturer in Sheffield to recruit an experienced Contract CNC Machinist for an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established precision engineering business on a short-term contract. The Role: CNC Machining (Milling and/or Turning) Working within a high-precision engineering environment Producing components to tight tolerances Supporting ongoing production demands About You: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist Strong Milling and/or Turning skills Background in precision engineering (ideally aerospace or medical) Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced setting Contract Details: 3-month contract Immediate start available Open to both temporary workers and self-employed contractors Apply now or contact us for more information.

We are recruiting an experienced 5Axis CNC Machinist on contract to join a prestigious Formula One team, working on high-performance components. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the engineering excellence behind elite motorsport. This is working Tues-Fri, 07:00-17:30. Key Responsibilities: Operate and program 5-axis CNC machines using Heidenhain controls Machine complexcom click apply for full job details

CNC Miller SetterLocation: Basildon, EssexSector: Aerospace ManufacturingRole Type: CNC Miller SetterMachines: 3-Axis & 5-Axis Machining CentresControls: FANUC, Hurco & Mazak About the CompanyOur client is an established precision manufacturer operating within the aerospace sector, based in Basildon, Essex. They produce high-tolerance components for the aerospace industry, working to the demanding quality and accuracy standards the sector requires.With a modern machine shop housing a range of 3 to 5-axis machining centres across multiple CNC control platforms, they are now looking for an experienced CNC Miller Setter to join their skilled engineering team on a permanent basis. The RoleAs CNC Miller Setter, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a range of CNC milling machines across 3 and 5-axis configurations. You will work across three control platforms - FANUC, Hurco, and Mazak - machining precision aerospace components to tight tolerances and high surface finish standards.This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced machinist who is confident working from engineering drawings, selecting appropriate tooling, and producing high-quality parts with minimal supervision. Machine PlatformsFANUC - 3 & 5-Axis Machining Centres Setting and operating FANUC-controlled milling machines across 3 and 5-axis configurations. Editing and optimising part programs at the control as required. Setting tooling, work offsets, and fixture arrangements to achieve required tolerances. Hurco - 3 & 5-Axis Machining Centres Setting and operating Hurco machining centres using the WinMax conversational control system. Producing and proving out new programs for first-off components. Adjusting feeds, speeds, and toolpaths to optimise cycle times and surface finish. Mazak - 3 & 5-Axis Machining Centres Setting and operating Mazak machining centres with Mazatrol control. Using conversational Mazatrol programming to develop and edit part programs. Machining complex profiles and contoured surfaces to aerospace specification. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate 3 and 5-axis CNC milling machines across FANUC, Hurco, and Mazak control platforms. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and inspection requirements. Select and set appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and work-holding arrangements. Conduct first-off inspections and in-process checks to verify components meet required tolerances. Edit and optimise CNC programs at the machine to improve efficiency and quality. Identify and resolve machining issues, adjusting parameters to maintain consistency and quality. Maintain accurate production and quality documentation in line with company procedures. Ensure machinery is maintained in good working order, reporting faults promptly. Work in accordance with all health, safety, and quality requirements relevant to aerospace manufacturing. Support the wider production team to meet output targets and delivery schedules. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a CNC Miller Setter in a precision engineering environment. Hands-on experience setting and operating 3-axis and/or 5-axis CNC machining centres. Working knowledge of at least one of the following controls: FANUC, Hurco (WinMax), or Mazak (Mazatrol) - experience across multiple platforms is highly desirable. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, including GD&T. Competent in tooling selection, offset setting, and work-holding setup. Experience working to tight tolerances in a quality-controlled manufacturing environment. Familiarity with aerospace or similarly regulated manufacturing standards is advantageous. Self-reliant and capable of working with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality components. What's on Offer Opportunity to work across a diverse range of CNC platforms and machine configurations. Work within a specialist aerospace manufacturing environment on precision components. Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and precision engineering. Conveniently located in Basildon, Essex, with good access to surrounding areas. Interested? Please reach out for more information about this position:Max Hawkins Callum Wallis Response Personnel Recruitment Agency

Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace (). There are night shift roles available at GKN Filton and day shift roles at GKN Western Approach (near Severn Beach). All roles are 6 months initially, but highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications - (include NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprenticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you Rate(s): NIGHT SHIFT - FILTON £26.77 PAYE per hour standard Nights, any overtime paid at the following: Sunday to Friday overtime paid at £30.65 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £34.14 per hour When Stamp Obtained (usually after 12 weeks) standard rate increases to £27.86 per hour, any overtime paid at the following: Overtime Sunday to Friday £31.90 per hour Saturday Overtime £35.53 per hour Hours: The role involves working Nightshift which would involve working on the following shift pattern: First 17 weeks - Sunday, Monday & Tuesday (7pm-7am each day) Second 17 Weeks - Wednesday, Thursday Friday (7pm-7am each day) Rotated every 17 weeks Candidates will be working Core Days for the first few weeks before going onto night shift DAY SHIFT - WESTERN APPROACH 7 day fortnight pattern (see info below) - £23.59 PAYE per hour standard rising to £24.64 PAYE per hour when training stamp approved (approx 12 weeks) Overtime during the week paid at £27.65 PAYE rising to £28.88 PAYE when training stamp approved Overtime during the weekend paid at £36.86 PAYE rising to £38.50 when training stamp approved Shift Pattern 7 day fortnight shift pattern -40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 06:00-18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday - 06:00-18:00 (occasionally 07:00-19:00) Core Days Training Period (1-2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00 Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements. Duties: Manufacture, machine, measure, test and assemble aircraft components from composite and metallic materials, up to 15m in length, which are fully traceable, using automated machinery. Use of CNC rout machines, 5 Axis Zimmerman drilling and fettling gantry machines and jigged vacuum fixtures Machining of parts aircraft parts to drawing specification Checking of parts using conventional equipment including height gauges Micrometers, vernier, calipers to meet required specification Working to engineering drawings Manufacturing to defined high tolerances Manually or mechanically move components to ensure the effective flow of production within the cell Use of Renishaw probing equipment. Use of cutter tool setting equipment. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Apprenticeship or equivalent (Modern Apprenticeship will have NVQ 3) or 4 Year Apprenticeship City and Guilds Level 3 or higher If EU Country Certs tend to be 3 Year or longer in a Technical College with the third Year completed on a shop floor (Certs must have an English Translation prior to submission to the Client) Experience of loading and setting fixtures and tooling in CNC machines. Ideally with Siemens 840D control system experience. Ideally have 3 - 5 years' experience on either CNC Machines. Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems Self-motivated and with good communication skills. Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders. Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment. Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work. Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques & processes. What these roles offer Long term ongoing contracts Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery Competitive pay with strong overtime rates Training and development opportunities Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes

CNC Machinist Specialist Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (9 months), inside IR35 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. About the Role Working within a CNC precision machine shop environment. Programming, setting and tool selection, proving out and operating multiple machine tools including multi axis machining centre's and Turning with various programming language's (3 to 6 axis) to produce R&D, high value 1 off or low volume production component parts. Support and input to the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design. Ability of tool selection/optimisation and design liaising with tooling suppliers. Mentoring and training of others which may include apprentices. Working to specifications, procedures and engineering drawings. Develop and improve work procedures/processes with engineering team. Problem solve machine issues and facilitate corrective action plans. Ability to prioritise work load in order to meet deliverable commitments and support production schedule to optimise machine utilisation. Demonstrates high quality standards and support improvement initiatives. Required skills, qualifications and experience Demonstrable experience in a precision CNC machining environment. Strong hands-on milling experience is essential. Turning experience is highly desirable. Proficient in programming/post-processing using Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control languages. Understanding of CAD/CAM software (e.g., EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360, etc.). Skilled in multi-axis machining methods (3 to 5 axis). Sound knowledge of inspection techniques and use of precision measuring equipment. Confident in reading and working from detailed technical drawings and process documentation. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently from concept to completion. Familiarity with general workshop practices and manufacturing operations. Proficient in MS Office and MRP/ERP systems. Strong communication and reporting skills. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Our engineering client is seeking an excellent CNC Machinist who is looking to step into a supervisory / chargehand position. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in Southampton. What skills are we looking for? Strong CNC Machining background 3 axis and 5 axis experience Previous supervisory / chargehand or team leader experience The successful candidate will spend the majority of time machining parts and carry out a range to setting/operating/programming on a range of CNC Milling/ Turning machines. You will also be required to lead a small team of Machinists on a day to day basis, working alongside the existing management team. Staff appraisals Toolbox talks Champion health and safety Hours: 07:30am - 16:30pm Monday - Thursday Friday - Early finish Salary: 50,000p/a - 57,000p/a

CNC Machinist £35,000 - £38,000 + Excellent Company Benefits + Mon to Fri + Days Maidstone (Commutable from Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Ashford, Cranbrook, Headcorn, and surrounding areas) Are you an CNC Machinist looking to join a growing company that offers a great work-life balance while offering a structured progression plan to develop your career?On offer is an exciting chance to join a true market leader that provides a varied work day and a excellent tight knit culture for long term stability.The company operates across multiple sectors and is undergoing a period of growth. They've invested in a brand-new machine and are now looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to support increased demand.In this varied Monday-to-Friday role, you'll help to produce high-quality components for bespoke tooling and specialist customer projects, with training provided for those looking to advance their skillset.This role would suit a CNC Machinist with turning experience who's seeking a days-based position in a collaborative team environment with opportunities for progression.The Role: CNC Machinist Monday to Friday - Day shift Training for those looking to advance The Person: CNC Machining experience Looking for a stable, days-based role Commutable to Maidstone Reference Number:BBBH273110To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Premier Recruitment Group is working in partnership with a well established organisation based in Dartford, Kent to recruit a CNC MILLER to join their team. This is an exciting, full-time and permanent role. Salary : £20.00 per hour Role Summary CNC Milling Machinist - 3 Axis Experience with Heidenhain Control preferred Setting / Operating / Programming Ability to interpret and understand engineering d click apply for full job details

Machinist required to join an steel tubing manufacturing team who produce offshore and subsea umbilicals comprising of mechanical machined metal components and electrical connectors for power transfer and control communications. You will help ensure that Oil and gas subsea equipment is produced, assembled and delivered on time by maintaining workshop and field tooling equipment. Requirements Metal working, tooling machining, CNC experience. The ideal candidate will have offshore, subsea or oil and gas equipment experience. Responsibilities Operate tools, machining and production equipment. Maintain equipment and manufacturing systems tools helping drive continuous improvement. Work from pre job and Toolbox crew and assembly meetings. Failure investigation as relevant.