Company Description
Chappell Engineering specializes in low-volume, high-value, and complex machining for customers across the petro-chemical industry and is expanding into aerospace, nuclear, and materials handling sectors. The company serves more than 60 customers worldwide, providing precision manufacturing solutions tailored to demanding technical requirements. Chappell Engineering leverages a portfolio of latest-generation machining center technology to deliver high-quality components and reliable production outcomes. Team members work in a technically advanced environment with opportunities to support growth into new industries and applications.
Role Description
The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer is a full-time, on-site role based in Stonehouse. This role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for milling and machining operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to technical drawings and specifications. Daily tasks include interpreting engineering drawings, selecting appropriate tooling and cutting strategies, setting up and proving out programs on CNC machines, and collaborating with machinists to resolve technical issues. The CNC Programmer will monitor production runs, make adjustments to improve cycle times and quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives in machining processes. The position also involves maintaining documentation, following safety and quality procedures, and contributing to reliable, on-time delivery of customer orders.
Qualifications
- Ability to interpret and work from Technical Drawing and engineering documentation.
- Proficiency in CNC Programming for complex parts and multi-axis machining centers.
- Hands-on experience with Machining and Milling operations in a production environment.
- Solid Programming skills for CNC control systems, including editing and optimizing existing programs.
- Experience with precision measurement tools and quality inspection methods.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to work safely, follow standardized processes, and meet production deadlines.
- Relevant vocational training or apprenticeship in machining, CNC technology, or manufacturing engineering; prior experience in petro-chemical, aerospace, or similar industries is an advantage.
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Contact Details:
Chappell Engineering Limited Recruitment Team
