We are growing a team of skilled engineers who can work at the intersection of precision manufacturing and high-performance optics, and are looking for a CNC Programmer/Machinist to join us.
The ideal candidate will bring experience from a demanding industry such as Formula One, aerospace, or defence, combined with an open and creative mindset and a genuine enthusiasm for collaborating on technically challenging, innovative projects in a field where engineering and artistry meet.
A good understanding of automation workflows and manufacturing to suit automation timelines is desired.
Key Responsibilities:
* Program 3 axis, 3+2 and 5 axis parts in a timely and efficient manner resulting in programs that are fast and efficient.
* Potential to run jobs you have programmed to get onto the tools is possible if desired.
* Input into design changes for simpler and faster manufacture process’s along with input into automation schedules.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Good understanding of manufacturing and working with CNC machines, G-code and working within a CAD/CAM software. Current machinery is a Hurco Mill and Fanuc based lathe.
Programming is currently done within Fusion 360 so a good understanding of the software and its capabilities is preferred but not required. Previous experience in a different CAM package is a must. With the right candidate we are open to upgrading our CAM package to Hypermill.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a permanent full time position subject to a standard probationary period. Our opening hours are 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday and you will work a 37.5hr full time shift within this to suit - Actual hours can be flexible.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
This job operates in a professional office & warehouse environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands and reach with hands and arms. The employee will also be regularly required to lift and maneuver heavy equipment.
We are open to applications from all sections of society. We believe in the potential of everyone, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic origin, different physical ability, family structure, socio-economics, age, nationality or citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other difference that makes you, you.
Salary is commensurate with experience, benefits to be discussed on application
Salary description
£25000.00 - £45000.00 per year