At a Glance
- Tasks: Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines to create high-quality components.
- Company: Modern engineering and manufacturing business focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £40k-£50k and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in a professional setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work with advanced CNC technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC milling, especially Heidenhain and 5-axis machines.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Milling Programmer /Setter /Operator to join a modern engineering and manufacturing business producing complex, high-quality components.
The Role of the CNC Milling Programmer/Operator/Setter:
- You will be responsible for the programming, setting and operation of CNC milling machines, working from engineering drawings and producing components to high standards of accuracy and quality.
Key responsibilities include:
- Programming, setting and operating 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines
- Online programming using Heidenhain controls
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Selecting tooling and optimising machine setups
- Machining large and complex components
- Inspecting and measuring your own work
- Working to tolerances specified on engineering drawings
- Maintaining high standards of quality and achieving right-first-time production
- Supporting continuous improvement and efficient manufacturing
- Working safely and maintaining an organised working environment
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a CNC Miller / Programmer Setter Operator
- Strong experience with Heidenhain
- Previous 5-axis milling experience
- Experience working with larger components
- Good understanding of engineering drawings and machining processes
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Good communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude
Experience with Fanuc controls and a variety of CNC machine types would be beneficial. You will be joining a professional, well-organised manufacturing environment with modern CNC equipment and a strong focus on quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.
If this sounds like a suitable role for you, please get in touch today.
CNC Milling Programmer/Operator/Setter in London employer: Matthew James Group Ltd
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