CNC Machinist - Offline Programming

Virtual Human Resources; North Bersted; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in the UK is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to work on high-precision projects within the motorsport industry. The role involves setting up and operating CNC milling machines, programming using Heidenhain controls, and working with advanced materials. Candidates should have proven experience in CNC milling and 5-axis machining. This position offers a competitive hourly rate, 20 days annual leave, and overtime pay.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

20 days annual leave

Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with expertise in CNC milling and 5-axis machining.
• Proficiency in programming and operating machines using Heidenhain controls.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines for high-precision component production.
• Program, edit, and optimize machining processes using Heidenhain controls.
• Perform quality checks to ensure components meet strict specifications and tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and optimize machining processes.

Skills

CNC milling

5-axis machining

Heidenhain programming

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

Visi machining CAM software

Job description

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Overview

We are currently representing a very prestigious precision engineering organisation, specialising within the motorsport industry in their search for a skilled CNC Machinist based around Bognor Regis. The role involves working on high-precision projects, focusing on CNC milling, 5-axis machining, and advanced materials such as carbon fiber. The position offers an hourly rate of £18-£22, 20 days annual leave, and overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines for high-precision component production.
• Program, edit, and optimize machining processes using Heidenhain controls.
• Work with advanced materials like carbon fiber to create components for industries such as motorsport.
• Perform quality checks to ensure components meet strict specifications and tolerances.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and optimize machining processes.
• Use Visi machining CAM software for offline programming.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with expertise in CNC milling and 5-axis machining.
• Proficiency in programming and operating machines using Heidenhain controls.
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T.
• Experience machining motorsport parts and working with carbon fiber components is advantageous.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Day-to-day

The role involves working Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, for 40 hours per week.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £18-£22 per hour.
• 20 days annual leave.
• Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.