At a Glance
- Tasks: Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines to create precision components.
- Company: Join a well-established engineering company with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Earn £35,000 - £40,000, enjoy a four-day work week, and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Stable career with excellent development opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Work with modern CNC technology and make a real impact in precision engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC milling, Heidenhain controls, and reading engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours over 4 days + Overtime Available
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts: 6:00am - 3:00pm, 7:00am - 4:00pm, Fridays available as overtime
Are you an experienced CNC Miller, CNC Machine Operator, or CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator looking for a four-day working week with regular overtime? We are recruiting for an experienced CNC professional to join a precision engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering business, programming and setting high-quality universal milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components.
The Role
- As a CNC Operator, you'll be responsible for programming, setting and operating universal milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
- Working from engineering drawings, you'll manufacture precision components to exact specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set and operate CNC universal milling machines.
- Use Heidenhain controls to produce precision-machined components.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Carry out machine set-ups, tool changes and first-off inspections.
- Ensure components meet quality and dimensional requirements.
- Maintain machinery and work areas to a high standard.
- Work closely with the production team to meet manufacturing deadlines.
About You
- Our client is looking for someone with experience as a: CNC Miller, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator, Precision Machinist, CNC Machinist.
- Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
- Experience using Heidenhain controls.
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of quality inspection techniques and measuring equipment.
What's on Offer?
- £35,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience).
- Permanent, full-time position.
- 40-hour working week over just 4 days.
- Regular Friday overtime available.
- Opportunity to work with modern CNC milling equipment.
- Stable, long-term career with a well-established engineering company.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for development.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced CNC Miller, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter Operator, Heidenhain CNC Operator, or Precision Machinist looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
