CNC Machine Programmer/Setter/Operator

A259 Recruitment; Storrington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hughes is seeking a motivated CNC Machinist to join their engineering team in the UK. The ideal candidate will be an experienced CNC Setter/Operator with proficiency in Fanuc control systems and Mazatrol programming for Integrex and HMC machines.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, setting up machines, and producing high-quality components with strict tolerances. You will also plan tooling needs and conduct first-off inspections.

Qualifications

• Experienced CNC programmer/setter/operator with Fanuc control experience.
• Proficient with Mazatrol language and Mazak Integrex and HMC machines.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and use inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality components in line with drawings.
• Set up and operate CNC turning machines with minimal supervision.
• Plan tooling requirements and fixtures for production runs.
• Carry out first-off inspection and ensure programmes are saved per procedures.

Skills

Fanuc control

Mazatrol/Mazatrol Integrex

CNC turning

Job description

Our engineering client is looking for a motivated & accomplished CNC Machinist to join their team. You must be an experienced CNC Setter/Operator and competent at editing programmes using the required control systems.

Main purpose of the job: To produce high quality components, in line with drawing tolerances & conditions, efficiently & accurately, as required by our specifications.

Person specification:

• Skilled CNC machine programmer/setter/operator, with experience in Fanuc Control CNC Turning machines and Mazak Mazatrol controlled Integrex and HMC machines.
• Time served engineer with good general CNC machining experience.
• Able to work under own initiative.
• Flexible, courteous, friendly, and positive approach
• Able to interpret engineering drawings.
• Able to use a wide variety of measuring & inspection equipment.
• Eligible to work in UK.

Essential Requirements:

• The ability to understand, modify Fanuc and Mazatrol programs
• Able to setup and operate Fanuc controlled Lathes with minimal supervision.
• Understanding engineering drawings
• Able to measure, inspect their own work with standard equipment (mics, calipers, height gauge etc)
• Experience of machining a range of materials from plastics to all grades of Stainless Steel.
• Own transport due to factory location

Desirable:

• CAD/Cam, this is rarely needed at Hughes as 99.9% of jobs are repeats of a adaption of an existing part.
• Knowledge of Fusion 360 Cad Cam
• Knowledge of Heidenhain controls
• Manual Machining experience

Main responsibilities:

• Produce accurate, high-quality components with optimum efficiency.
• Ensure all programmes are saved as per company procedures.
• Competently set & operate CNC turning machines using operating systems for each machine.
• Plan & specify tooling requirements for production, including any jigs & fixtures or special cutting tools.
• Carry out inspection, including first-off inspection of colleagues work.

Working hours are 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 to 15:30 on a Friday