CNC Programmer - Milling/Turning, Stable Weekdays & Overtime

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Weekday schedule with early finish on?

Skills development in manufacturing

Job summary

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Market Harborough is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join a precision engineering team. You will program milling and turning machines, using both online and offline methods to produce components to tight tolerances.

You will read engineering drawings, select tooling and parameters, optimise programs, and work with the production team to hit deadlines while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC programming for milling and/or turning.
• Proficient with online and offline programming.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling and cutting parameters.
• Proactive approach to improving machining efficiency and quality.

Responsibilities

• Programming CNC milling and/or turning machines using online and/or offline methods.
• Developing and optimising machining programmes to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Selecting appropriate tooling, cutting parameters and machining strategies.
• Supporting machine setting and operation where required.
• Ensuring components are manufactured accurately and meet quality standards.
• Identifying and resolving programming or machining issues.
• Working closely with the production team to meet manufacturing deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping.

Skills

CNC programming

Online programming

Reading drawings

Machining knowledge

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

CAD/CAM software

Independent work

Tools

CAD/CAM software

CNC control systems

Job description

Optima UK Inc Ltd in Market Harborough is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join a precision engineering team. You will program milling and turning machines, using both online and offline methods to produce components to tight tolerances.

You will read engineering drawings, select tooling and parameters, optimise programs, and work with the production team to hit deadlines while upholding safety and quality standards.