CNC Programmer/Setter

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Crewe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Crewe is seeking a CNC Programmer/Setter to operate and set CNC milling machines. The ideal candidate will have skills in programming and reading engineering drawings along with relevant qualifications. The position offers competitive pay starting at £17 per hour, potential overtime, and various benefits including a company pension and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Pay review after 3 months

Overtime available at enhanced rates

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience using FANUC controls is desired.
• Experience in a contract machine shop is desired.
• CNC Programming qualifications are desired.
• CAD/CAM qualifications are desired.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines.
• Work from engineering drawings to produce components.
• Ensure accuracy throughout the machining process.

Skills

Programming CNC milling machines

Setting and operating CNC milling machines

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Education

City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

FANUC controls

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established precision engineering company in their search for a CNC Programmer/Setter to work in Crewe.

Job Role: Programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines using FANUC controls, working from engineering drawings to produce bespoke one-off and small batch components. The role involves machining a variety of materials including ferrous, non-ferrous, stainless steel, plastics and composites to tight tolerances. You will be responsible for producing first-off samples for inspection and ensuring accuracy throughout the machining process.

Job Details:

• Pay: Starting at £17 per hour (£35,360 per annum)
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 (40 hours per week)
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits:

• Pay review after 3 months, potential to earn up to £20 per hour (£41,600 per annum)
• Overtime available at enhanced rates (x1.5)
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 31 with service)
• Company pension scheme
• Free onsite parking

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Programming CNC milling machines
• Setting and operating CNC milling machines
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Experience using FANUC controls
• Experience in a contract machine shop

Essential Qualifications:

• City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Desired Qualifications:

• CNC Programming qualifications
• CAD/CAM qualifications

Commutable From: Crewe, Sandbach, Nantwich, Stoke, Whitchurch, Middlewich, Knutsford, Congleton

Similar Job Titles: CNC Programmer/Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CNC Programmer, Precision Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CNC Operator

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

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