CNC Programmer in Rowley Regis

Due to continued growth a CNC Lathe Programmer is required, for a well established manufacturing company based in Oldbury. For decades this business have been extremely successful in the manufacture of steel products globally, with a fantastic in house machining department for toolmaking and brand new tool creation.The role offers convenient day shift hours, Monday to Friday, a salary of circa £31K basic, overtime, bonuses and a great benefits package.

Responsibilities of the CNC Lathe Programmer include –

• Responsible for programming and setting of 2 axis CNC Turning Lathes
• Online programming at the machine, working from detailed customer drawings
• Setting up tooling, work holding, material, speeds and feeds
• Producing one off, prototype and small batch parts from blanks and billets
• Carry out in-process inspection using measuring equipment
• Occasional manual turning when required

To be successful in this role, were looking for the following skills

• Ability to write new programmes from scratch on CNC 2 axis turning lathes
• Be able to machine parts from start to finish
• Sound understanding of materials and modern cutting methods.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• High levels of motivation and a flexible approach in terms of working hours.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to overcome engineering challenges.

Siemens programming experience is ideal, however the business are happy to offer training for the right person too.

Working hours 37hrs a week Monday to Friday, which includes an early finish on Friday afternoon too

Package on offer includes –

• Basic salary of up to £31K, along with potential rate review after successful probation
• Overtime paid during the week
• Company pension with matched contributions up to 8%
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Healthcare cash plan
• Life assurance
• Company profit share scheme