CNC Miller-Programmer/Setter

Careermakers Recruitment Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Overtime paid

Refreshments

Long-tenured team

Job summary

Careermakers Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter for a precision engineering environment in Greater Manchester. You will programme and set CNC milling centres and interpret drawings to produce high-value components to exact tolerances.

The package includes a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, a funded pension, refreshments, and overtime paid at time and a half. You’ll work with an experienced, long-tenured team.

Qualifications

• Time-served CNC machinist with relevant engineering training and qualifications.
• Strong experience programming and setting CNC milling centres.
• Good understanding of materials, tooling and machining methods.

Responsibilities

• Programme and set CNC milling machining centres for low-volume, high-value component manufacture.
• Interpret engineering drawings and models to determine machining requirements.
• Apply knowledge of materials, tooling and methods to achieve accurate results.
• Produce complex precision components within tight tolerances.

Job description

The Opportunity

With continued growth and a strong order book, our client is seeking an experienced CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter to join a well-established precision engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist confident in programming and setting CNC milling machines and producing complex, high-value components to demanding standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Programme and set CNC milling machining centres for low-volume, high-value component manufacture.
• Interpret engineering drawings and computer-generated models to determine machining requirements.
• Apply practical knowledge of materials, tooling and machining methods to achieve accurate results.
• Produce complex precision components consistently within specified tolerances and quality requirements.

Package

• The ideal candidate will be rewarded with an excellent Salary.
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Funded company pension scheme.
• Refreshments provided.
• Regular overtime available
• Anything over 38 hours worked per week paid at time and a half.
• Experienced team with long tenure to collaborate with

Candidate Requirements

• Time-served CNC machinist with relevant engineering training and qualifications.
• Ideally qualified to GCSE level with City & Guilds, ONC or an equivalent engineering qualification.
• Strong experience working within a precision engineering or closely related manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to programme and set CNC milling machining centres.
• A good understanding of materials, machining methods and the production of components to tight tolerances.
• Ideally be flexible to occasional overtime when the business needs require

Desirable Experience

Previous experience programming CNC milling machining centres using Heidenhain and especially Hurco controls would be a distinct advantage, and proficiency in Autodesk Fusion 360 for 3D CAD modelling, CNC programming, toolpath generation, machining simulation, and process optimisation.

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