Job Description - CNC Programmers

CNC Turner or Miller – Programmer / Setter / Operator

Location: Christchurch, Dorset
Salary: £19–£21 per hour +monthly bonus
Hours: 40 hours per week – Flexitime (between 6am-6pm Mon-Thurs, 6am-3pm Fri)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We are recruiting for an established precision engineering business with over 50 years' experience, manufacturing high-quality, safety-critical components for demanding sectors including Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Oil & Gas and Nuclear.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced CNC Turner or Miller / Programmer Setter Operator to join their skilled team.

The Role

Programme, set and operate CNC Turning or Milling machines.

Work with Fanuc controls on Doosan lathes or Mills

Produce precision components to engineering drawings and specifications.

Work across a variety of materials including stainless steel, titanium, ferrous/non-ferrous metals and plastics.

Carry out first-off inspection and quality checks.

Support other areas of the workshop when required, including deburring

Work across a varied sub-contract environment, meaning you'll have the opportunity to continually develop your skills.

Work with modern CNC equipment, including 2-5 axis Turning Centres or 3-5 Axis Mills

Requirements

Proven experience as a CNC Turner or CNC Miller

Strong programming, setting and operating experience.

Experience with Fanuc

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Experience working to tight tolerances.

Good understanding of tooling, cutting conditions and machining processes.

A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team.

Must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

£19–£21 per hour, with flexibility for the right candidate.

Flexitime

21 days holiday + stats (increases with years of experience)

Bonus scheme (monthly)

Pension

Death in Service benefit (x3 Salary)

Opportunity for further training and development, including support for further education.

Long-term opportunity within an established precision engineering business.

What next?

Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment, and the people you will work with!

If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booked on a site visit then please contact Tom Edney (phone number removed) for more information or send an email to

Immediate starts are available!

WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions.Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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