At a Glance
- Tasks: Program and operate CNC milling machines to create precision components.
- Company: Join a dynamic precision engineering team at TieTalent in Hayes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and potential CAD/CAM training.
- Other info: Enjoy a clean, safe work environment with excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact in engineering with high-quality projects and skill development.
- Qualifications: Experience with Hurco milling machines and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 32500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Hayes, West London
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 39 hours per week (day shift), with selected overtime depending on workload
Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 DOE
We are currently seeking a skilled and proactive CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a busy precision engineering team based in Hayes, West London. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CNC milling, specifically on Hurco 3-axis machines, and occasionally using 4th-axis rotary tables. This is a permanent role offering the opportunity to work on high-quality, tight-tolerance components for various subcontract engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program CNC milling machines using Hurco WinMax controls directly at the machine or via CAM software.
- Set and operate 3-axis CNC mills, including the use of 4th-axis rotary tables when required.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.
- Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for efficient CNC machining.
- Inspect components using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company standards.
- Collaborate with other departments and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating Hurco milling machines.
- Familiarity with 4th-axis (rotary table) operations is beneficial.
- Ability to work to tight tolerances (typically 0.01mm) from complex engineering drawings.
- Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and work holding methods.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Flexibility to meet production demands and deadlines.
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator professional to further develop their skills, with the potential for future off-site CAD/CAM training for candidates who demonstrate strong performance and development.
CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator employer: TieTalent
TieTalent is an exceptional employer located in Hayes, West London, offering a dynamic work environment where skilled CNC Programmers can thrive. With a focus on precision engineering, employees benefit from competitive salaries, opportunities for professional development, and a culture that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement. The company also provides potential off-site CAD/CAM training for high-performing individuals, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in engineering.
