CNC Programmer Operator - 3 and 5 Axis Router

The Recruitment Fix; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Operator to work with a long-term client in Wythenshawe. The ideal candidate will take ownership of CNC routers, operate CAD-CAM software, and ensure high standards of machining and safety. Experience programming 5 axis CNC machines and a strong understanding of engineering drawings are essential. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for development.

Benefits

4 day working week

Great company culture

Qualifications

• Experience in programming and operating router using Vectric / Aspire.
• Knowledge of programming and teaching 5 axis routers.
• Capable of reading and understanding Standard Measuring Equipment.
• Familiar with material traceability and equipment calibration requirements.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the CNC router to meet daily production.
• Operate CAD-CAM software and nest components efficiently.
• Review drawings and technical data to ensure effective machining.
• Maintain workshop and machinery in accordance with EH&S policies.

Skills

Programming CNC routers

Operating CAD-CAM software

Reading engineering drawings

Understanding Standard Measuring Equipment

Tools

Vectric / Aspire

5 axis CNC machines

Job description

CNC Programmer/Operator 3 and 5 Axis Router

• Up to GBP16.58 per hour
• 4 day working week
• Respected partner to the Aviation industry
• Great company culture
• Established Manufacturer

We are working with a long-standing client of ours based in Wythenshawe who are looking for CNC Programmer/Operator Router.

The Job

• Take ownership of the CNC router to meet daily production.
• Operate CAD-CAM (Vectric / Aspire) software and take responsibility for nesting different components to maximise outputs efficiently and effectively
• Familiarity operating and programming 5 axis CNC machines.
• Review drawings, technical data and product development requirements; to ensure effective machining, production engineering standards and component quality.
• Ensure the workshop and machinery is maintained to a safe standard in accordance with company EH&S policies/procedures.
• Read and understand basic engineering drawings and 1st and 3rd Angle projection
• Capable of reading and understanding Standard Measuring Equipment SME.

About you

• Have experience in programming and operating router using (Vectric / Aspire).
• Knowledge of programming and teaching 5 axis routers (Thermwood if possible)
• Capable of reading and understanding Standard Measuring Equipment SME.
• Familiar with material traceability and equipment calibration requirements.
• Competent and proficient in the use of all workshop machinery through the attendance at company training programs.

For more information, please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.