CNC Programmer/Setter

Asthon A/S; Crewe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established precision engineering company in Crewe is looking for a CNC Programmer/Setter. The role involves programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines while ensuring the production of high-quality bespoke components to tight tolerances. Excellent benefits include competitive pay, overtime options, and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Pay review after 3 months

Potential to earn up to £20 per hour

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Essential skills include programming and setting CNC milling machines.
• Desired skills include experience using FANUC controls and in contract machine shops.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines using FANUC controls.
• Produce components from engineering drawings and ensure tight tolerances.

Skills

Programming CNC milling machines

Setting and operating CNC milling machines

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Education

City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

CNC Programming qualifications

CAD/CAM qualifications

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

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