CNC Machine Operator

Fletcher Moorland Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fletcher Moorland Ltd is seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Programmer/Operator to join our workshop. The role requires experience with Siemens and Fanuc controls and multi-axis machining to produce high-quality components.

The candidate will work closely with the workshop manager, engineers and production staff to ensure precision and efficiency across all milling operations.

Qualifications

• Experience programming, setting and operating CNC machines.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings.
• Experience with DMG Mori DMU50 & CLX450 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC machines to produce components.
• Interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Adjust machine settings to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Collaborate with workshop manager, engineers and production staff.

Skills

CNC programming

Read drawings

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

DMU50

CLX450

Job description

Negotiable depending on experience (Starting at £50k)

Position type

Full time

Overtime rate

£30 fixed overtime rate

Call out rate

Holidays

25 days per annum plus statutory holidays

We are seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Programmer/Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in operating Siemens and Fanuc CNC controls. This role is critical in ensuring the precision and quality of components. The CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator will work closely with the workshop manager, engineers and production staff to produce high-quality parts that meet specifications.

Duties

• Multi-axis Mastercam and SolidWorks experience essential
• Program, Set and operate CNC machines (e.g., mill-turn and 5/3 axis machining centres) to produce high-quality components.
• Interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Adjust machine settings to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company policies.
• Programming and operating DMG Mori DMU50 & CLX450 machines
• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator
• Previous experience working with Siemens and Fanuc controls
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes.
• Experience of manual turn and milling etc
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good technical experience with inspection equipment (CMM inspection, micrometers, gauges etc).
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.