The company are a quality-focused precision engineering/manufacturing and sub-contract machining company specialising in defence project work and the design and manufacture of superior quality work-holding solutions.
They predominantly supply the nuclear, aerospace and defence, medical, machine tool, automotive, and power generation sectors. The customer base includes blue-chip organisations such as Rolls Royce, Boeing, Siemens, and Toyota to name only a few.
They have capabilities for a range of services, including:
* CNC milling and CNC turning.
* Wire erosion (EDM machining)
* Universal, surface, and jig grinding.
* Precision assembly.
* Vibratory finishing.
* 3D printing.
* CMM Inspection.
JOB ROLE: CNC Miller (Programmer/Setter/Operator)
JOB TYPE: Permanent.
WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week - Monday to Thursday (7:15am – 4:15pm) and Friday (7:15am – 12:30pm)
OVERTIME: Overtime is consistently available and is paid and time-and-a-half.
HOURLY RATE: £20.00 - £24.00 per hour (Dependent on experience)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Programming, setting and operating a range of 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machinery.
* Programming at the machine using Fanuc, Heidenhain, or Mazatrol controls.
* Machining complex and high-value components
* Producing one-off and low-volume precision-engineered parts
* Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
* Selecting appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds and machining strategies
* Carrying out in-process inspection and maintaining high quality standards
* Working closely with engineering and production colleagues to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times
* Working to tight deadlines
PERSON REQUIREMENTS
* Strong experience programming, setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines
* Good working knowledge of Fanuc, Heidenhain, or Mazatrol controls
* Proven experience machining complex components
* The ability to work confidently and independently
* A strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances and inspection methods
* A practical, quality-focused approach to problem-solving
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing UK engineering group working on technically challenging projects across the aerospace, defence, nuclear and advanced manufacturing sectors
Salary description
£20.00 - £24.00 per hour