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CNC Machining Operator

On-site in Torrejón de Ardoz·Added 22 days ago

ARQUIMEA

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
ARQUIMEA doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Torrejón de Ardoz
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“· Grado medio de Mecanizado” — per the ad.

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Requirements

What we're looking for

· Reading and interpreting blueprints.

· Machine-side programming

· Experience in aluminum machining

· Use of measuring instruments for workpiece inspection

· Knowledge of CAD/CAM programming with Mastercam is valued

Education & certifications

· Higher Technician in Production Programming for Mechanical Manufacturing

· Intermediate Degree in Machining

The role

We are looking for people who are curious, creative, tenacious and collaborative, with a desire to do things and without fear of facing challenges to contribute to improving the society in which we live.

Think Big, Do the Job & Enjoy Life

What you'll do

· Tool assembly and measurement, workpiece clamping, setting "0"

· Execution of machine programs following machining guidelines

· Guaranteeing the execution of work within timeframes and with the required quality

· Preventive maintenance of machines

· Proposal of improvements in manufacturing processes

How you'll work

· Minimum 3 years

The position is located at our facilities in Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid).

Availability to work in weekly rotating shifts, morning and afternoon.

About ARQUIMEA

ARQUIMEA is a Spanish deep tech company specializing in aerospace, defense, and advanced engineering. Founded in 2011, it operates across multiple sectors including space systems, UAVs, robotics, and quantum technologies, with a strong focus on research and development. The company designs and manufactures high-tech products for both civilian and military applications, positioning itself as a key player in the European aerospace industry.

With its headquarters in Madrid, ARQUIMEA has a significant presence in Spain, including offices in the Canary Islands (Tenerife), which serve as a hub for space-related activities. The company is known for fostering a multidisciplinary, innovation-driven work culture, often collaborating with universities and research centers. For international professionals, ARQUIMEA offers opportunities in cutting-edge fields like robotics, aerospace engineering, and quantum technologies, but its visibility outside Spain is still relatively niche, making it a good choice for those seeking specialized roles in a growing tech ecosystem.

Industry: Deep Tech and Aerospace
Founded: 2011
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Tenerife
Website: arquimea.com

Good to know if you are moving

Headquartered in Madrid, with offices in Tenerife, offering opportunities in diverse engineering fields.
Strong focus on R&D with a culture that supports continuous innovation, attracting engineers and researchers.
Compensation includes competitive salary levels for engineering and STEM fields, though below those in larger tech hubs.
The company is involved in international projects, providing a global perspective while maintaining a Spanish base.
Engages in professional development and collaborations with universities, offering a stable work environment for specialists.

In their own words

About the company & team

ARQUIMEA is a Spanish technology company with an international presence that develops innovative solutions and products for highly demanding sectors, such as space, defense and security, Big Science, biotechnology, and financial technology (fintech).

Within the ARQUIMEA Group, ARQUIMEA SPACE designs, develops, and manufactures solutions for space missions. We have extensive experience in the production of flight components and equipment for satellites and launchers, including thermal control systems, structural panels, optical payloads, avionics, release and deployment mechanisms, and rad-hard microelectronics.

Our new factory in Madrid is equipped to carry out the integration of satellites and constellations, offering advanced manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing capabilities.

Currently, we are looking to hire a CNC Machining Operator to be in charge of the setup and operation of machining centers and CNC lathes, working with Fagor, Heidenhain, Siemens, Fanuc, and Mazatrol controls.

Additional information

At ARQUIMEA, we value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. All candidates will be considered equally based on their skills and experience.

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