Cnc Programmer

ROSE & YOUNG RECRUITMENT LTD; Blaby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Shift allowance

Job summary

ROSE & YOUNG RECRUITMENT LTD is seeking a 3-Axis CNC Programmer, Setter & Operator in Blaby, Leicestershire. The role offers a salary of £30,000–£40,000 with an annual bonus and shift allowance for late shifts. Hours alternate weekly, with daytime and late shifts described in the job posting.

You will program, set and operate CNC milling machinery to produce precision components to tight tolerances, inspect parts with CMM and ensure traceability and quality throughout the fabrication process.

Qualifications

• Experience programming, setting and operating 3-axis CNC milling machinery.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate 3-axis CNC milling machinery to manufacture precision components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and process documentation accurately.
• Maintain micron-level tolerances and surface requirements.
• Set machines accurately and verify offsets and tooling prior to production.
• Produce first off components and perform in-process checks for conformity.
• Inspect finished components using CMM or precision measurement equipment.
• Follow SOPs and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Identify defects or non-conformances and report promptly.

Job description

3-Axis CNC Programmer, Setter & Operator – Fabrication Department

Blaby, Leicestershire

Salary - £30,000 - £40,000 plus annual bonus and shift allowance for late shift (every other week)

Hours – alternate weeks 37.5 hours:

6.00am – 2.00pm Mon – Thus, 6.00am – 1.00pm Friday

2.00pm – 10.00pm Mon – Thurs, 1.00pm – 8.00pm Friday

Job Purpose

As a 3-Axis CNC Programmer, Setter & Operator within the Fabrication Team, you will be responsible for the manufacture of precision components to exacting customer specifications.

You will program, set and operate CNC milling machinery to mill, shape and bevel components, working to micron level tolerances and maintaining the highest standards of quality, cleanliness and workmanship.

The role will involve machining delicate materials, verifying component dimensions using CMM and other inspection equipment, and carrying out cleaning and surface inspection to applicable standards.

You will be expected to take ownership of your work from process preparation and machine setup through to final inspection, ensuring components meet drawing, process and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate 3-axis CNC milling machinery to manufacture precision components.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and process documentation accurately.
• Work consistently to micron-level dimensional tolerances and surface requirements.
• Set machines accurately and verify offsets and tooling prior to production.
• Produce first off components and carry out in-process checks to ensure conformity.
• Inspect finished components using CMM and appropriate precision measurement equipment.
• Clean components using approved processes while maintaining strict cleanliness requirements.
• Carry out visual and surface inspections in accordance with applicable standards.
• Identify defects, damage, contamination, scratches, chips or other non-conformances and ...
• Complete process sheets, inspection records and other production documentation accurately.
• Maintain full product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions and approved manufacturing processes.
• Understand and adhere to TPMs and contribute to maintaining equipment in good working condition.
• Maintain a clean, organised and controlled working environment appropriate for the manufacture of components.
• Handle delicate and high value materials and components with care at all stages of manufacture and inspection.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider fabrication and production team.
• Manage workload and priorities effectively to meet production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, efficiency, quality and repeatability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the fabrication area.
• Report equipment issues, tooling problems, quality concerns and process abnormalities promptly.
• Comply with all company health & safety, quality and environmental procedures.

The responsibilities listed above are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks to be performed. Additional duties are likely to be required as directed by the Department Manager