CNC Milling Programmer (Heidenhain) – 4‑Day Week

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime paid at time and a half

25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays

Company sick pay after 12 months

Job summary

Workforce Staffing Ltd is recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator (Milling) in Atherstone. The role focuses on programming, setting and operating Heidenhain-controlled milling machines for 3–4 axis work on medium to large fabrications and castings.

You will read engineering drawings, set up tooling, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances, with overtime and a 4-day week on offer. On-site role with day shifts.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or extensive machining experience.
• Solid ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience producing precision components to high standards.
• Knowledge of work-holding methods and tooling.
• Experience programming on Heidenhain controls.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate Heidenhain-controlled milling machines.
• Machine 3–4 axis parts from stainless steel, aluminium, mild steel and cast iron.
• Read drawings and inspect parts to tight tolerances.
• Apply appropriate cutting parameters and tooling.
• Carry out own inspections and work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Heidenhain programming

3–4 axis milling

Inspection and tolerances

Self supervision

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

Tools

Heidenhain control

Universal bed-type milling machines

Job description

Workforce Staffing Ltd is recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator (Milling) in Atherstone. The role focuses on programming, setting and operating Heidenhain-controlled milling machines for 3–4 axis work on medium to large fabrications and castings.

You will read engineering drawings, set up tooling, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances, with overtime and a 4-day week on offer. On-site role with day shifts.