CNC Programmer/Machinist

CNC Programmer/Machinist

Our client, a leading manufacturer of precision carbon fibre components, based in Wymondham are currently seeking a CNC Programmer/Machinist to join their highly skilled team in their state-of-the-art Machine Shop.

This is a full-time permanent role working the evening shift:

4pm-12:30am, 40 hours per week Monday – Friday

(First 3 months will be worked on the day shift, while probation period is completed)

Key responsibilities for CNC Programmer/Machinist:

* Programming and operating multi axis milling machines.

* Producing precision components to exacting standards and tolerances.

* Producing first-off and batch components while maintaining exceptional quality standards.

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

* Inspecting finished components using precision measuring equipment to ensure compliance with specifications

* Working to tight deadlines and schedules.

* Proactively contributing and working within the machine shop team.

* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safety within the machine shop.

Essential requirements for CNC Programmer/Machinist:

* Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Machinist within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment

* Experience programming, setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines.

* Time served engineering apprenticeship or other relevant qualifications.

* Sound knowledge of basic machining and engineering principles.

* Ability to read engineering drawings.

* Competence in the use of manual measuring equipment.

* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

* Strong understanding of tooling, cutting parameters, feeds and speeds.

Desirables

* Familiar with Haas, DMG machines or CMS machines

* Experience using hyperMILL CAD/CAM software

* Working knowledge of precision component parts using a wide variety of materials

* Experience machining carbon fibre components

* Flexibility with a team centred attitude

Company Benefits

* Competitive rates of pay and enhanced overtime rates

* 20 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays

* Company Pension scheme

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Group Life Insurance

* Employee Referral scheme

* Flexible Summer working hours

* Cycle to work scheme

* On-site parking

The machine shop is essential to our client’s business function, and this is reflected in their considerable investment in modern hight-tech equipment and software. They offer a supportive team environment with extensive opportunities for training and development.

The successful candidate will have proven experience programming, setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines and will be capable of producing high-precision components to exacting tolerances with minimal supervision

For further details please forward a copy of your CV today!

Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I’m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward.

If we can take your application further we will of course be in touch.

Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Todd Hayes Ltd
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed