CNC Programmer in Kent

CNC Programmer in Kent

Kent Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Response Personnel

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Program, set up, and operate CNC machinery while ensuring quality control.
  • Company: Established precision engineering manufacturer with a collaborative team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 5 weeks annual leave, and potential for a four-day work week.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a skilled team and work with advanced CNC technology in a modern facility.
  • Qualifications: Experience in CNC programming and ability to interpret engineering drawings.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

A well-established precision engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a skilled and collaborative production team. Based at a modern manufacturing facility in the Stansted area, this role involves programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery, alongside production monitoring and quality control. The successful candidate will be capable of taking an issued engineering drawing, programming the machine, setting it up, and running it through to completion, ensuring components are produced to specification. The business operates Siemens controls, XYZ machines, and ONE CNC software. Prior experience with these systems is highly desirable.

A competitive salary is offered, dependent on experience and skill level, together with a comprehensive benefits package and the potential for a four-day working week (subject to workload).

Key Responsibilities
  • CNC machine set-up and operation, including loading raw materials, tooling, and calibration
  • Interpretation of engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Programming CNC milling and/or turning machines
  • Supervising machines during production and making necessary adjustments
  • Quality control inspection to ensure components meet specification
  • Maintaining accurate production and quality records
  • Adhering to health & safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organised work area
Required Experience
  • CNC milling and/or turning
  • CNC programming
  • Manual machining / engineering background
  • Ability to work independently from drawings
Benefits
  • Working hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-4:30pm (30-minute lunch)
  • Employees are paid for Fridays but only required to attend in exceptional circumstances
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Company car scheme
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Profit share
  • Company sick pay
  • Target-related quarterly bonus scheme
  • Free on-site parking

CNC Programmer in Kent employer: Response Personnel

Join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer in Stanstead, where you will be part of a skilled and collaborative team dedicated to quality and innovation. Enjoy a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including a potential four-day working week, generous annual leave, and opportunities for personal growth in a modern manufacturing environment that values your expertise and contributions.

Response Personnel

Contact Details:

Response Personnel Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace CNC Programmer in Kent

CNC Programming
CNC Machine Set-Up
CNC Operation
Interpretation of Engineering Drawings
Quality Control Inspection
Production Monitoring
Siemens Controls