CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality components. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical processes, tooling, and precision measurement, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. We have 3 and 5 axis XYZ VMC's with Siemens controls. The successful applicant will contribute to efficient production workflows and uphold safety standards within the workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Programme and set CNC Milling machines according to technical drawings and specifications, ensuring precise calibration and alignment.
• Operate CNC equipment for milling, to produce components with tight tolerances.
• Monitor machine operations during production runs, adjusting parameters as necessary to maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of CNC machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised tooling to assist with machine setup and component assembly when required.
• Conduct basic mathematical calculations for measurements, tolerances, and material estimations.
• Assist in the selection and installation of tooling for various machining tasks.
• Maintain accurate documentation of production activities and quality checks.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols within the workshop environment.
• Any other appropriate requests

Requirements

• Proven experience with CNC programming, setting and operation in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of tooling, hand tools, power tools, and basic machine maintenance.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure precision in all tasks.
• Ability to read technical drawings and interpret engineering specifications accurately.
• Basic maths skills for measurements and calculations related to machining processes.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a challenging role within a dynamic manufacturing setting that values technical expertise and precision craftsmanship.

Pay: £15.00-£19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Application question(s):

• Are you familiar with Siemens Controls?

Work Location: In person