CNC Programmer/Miller

HTA Group; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

WEC Group Ltd. requires an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter for their Blackburn facility.

The role involves programming, setting and operating vertical CNC machining centers, with a focus on rapid, accurate setups and first-off and in-process inspection checks. Candidates must have a minimum of five years post-qualification machining experience, be able to interpret detailed drawings, and work with various materials including exotic alloys.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a technical machining background.
• Ability to program is essential.
• Interpret engineering drawings to produce conforming parts.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate vertical CNC Machining Centers in a fast-paced cell.
• Carry out efficient setups and perform 1st off and in-process checks.
• Support a team with high standards of H&S and quality.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setter

Machining experience

Quality & safety

Engineering drawings

Job description

Job Title:CNC Programmer/Miller

Reports to: Machining Manager

Department: WEC Machining

Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4.30pm, Friday 7.30am – 12.30pm

WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires an experienced and gifted CNC Programmer/Setter for their purpose built facility at the Blackburn site.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and capable CNC Programmer/Setter, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

Responsibilities

Working within fast paced machining cell this role is to program, set and operate vertical CNC Machining Centers.

Due to the type of work, frequent and efficient setups are required. There is also a need to be involved in the inspection process for 1st off checks and in process checks.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

• A minimum of 5 years’ post qualification experience in a technical machining background
• Ability to program is essential
• Highest standards of H&S and Quality is essential
• Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming parts
• Working with various materials including exotic grade alloys
• A detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essential
• A good communicator at all levels, with the ability to integrate and support a successful team.

Working Location/Environment

Blackburn, Lancashire