Full Job Description
Overview:
We’re working with a well-established and highly regarded engineering business that is actively seeking a skilled CNC Programmer for their milling machines. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC programmer to join a professional team within a modern, clean, and well-run facility.
A CNC Programmer is a skilled technician who sets up and operates computer-controlled machines to create precision parts from materials like steel, aluminium and titanium. A CNC machinist typically has the expertise to program, calibrate, and troubleshoot the equipment.
Key Responsibilities of CNC Programmer:
- Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines.
- Working with FANUC, Siemens, and G-code control systems.
- Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings.
- Setting tools, understanding cutting speeds and feeds, and carrying out boring, drilling, and threading operations.
- Ensuring high levels of accuracy and consistency while working to tight tolerances.
- Confident use of inspection and measurement equipment including verniers, bore gauges, micrometres, etc
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised work environment.
Experience required for CNC programmer;
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in CNC programming.
- Solid background in CNC milling operations
- Preferably experience with CAD/CAM systems.
- Someone who is highly motivated, communicates well, and works effectively as part of a team.
- A proactive attitude, flexibility, and the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently.
- A willingness to learn and continuously improve.
Contract details for CNC programmer:
£21 ph basic
Plenty of overtime
Double Day shift –
Monday to Thursday 0600 – 1400 / 1400 – 2200
Early finish Friday – 1200 / 1800
Overtime premium over 38 hours
25 days annual leave
Free parking
Pension
