CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

TieTalent

London

On-site

GBP 32,500 - 38,500

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A precision engineering company is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their team in Hayes, West London. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CNC milling, particularly with Hurco 3-axis machines. Responsibilities include programming CNC machines, setting up operations, and ensuring adherence to tight tolerances. This is a full-time, permanent position offering competitive salary and opportunities for CAD/CAM training.

Qualifications

Proven experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating Hurco milling machines.
Familiarity with 4th-axis (rotary table) operations is beneficial.
Ability to work to tight tolerances (typically 0.01mm) from complex engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

Program CNC milling machines using Hurco WinMax controls.
Set and operate 3-axis CNC mills, including 4th-axis rotary tables.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setting

Hurco milling machines

Problem-solving mindset

Tools

CAD software

Verniers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

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Location: Hayes, West London

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 39 hours per week (day shift), with selected overtime depending on workload

Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 DOE

We are currently seeking a skilled and proactive CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a busy precision engineering team based in Hayes, West London.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CNC milling, specifically on Hurco 3-axis machines, and occasionally using 4th-axis rotary tables. This is a permanent role offering the opportunity to work on high-quality, tight-tolerance components for various subcontract engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities ofCNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

Program CNC milling machines using Hurco WinMax controls directly at the machine or via CAM software.
Set and operate 3-axis CNC mills, including the use of 4th-axis rotary tables when required.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.
Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for efficient CNC machining.
Inspect components using measuring tools such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company standards.
Collaborate with other departments and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements of aCNC Programmer / Setter / Operator:

Proven experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating Hurco milling machines.
Familiarity with 4th-axis (rotary table) operations is beneficial.
Ability to work to tight tolerances (typically 0.01mm) from complex engineering drawings.
Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and work holding methods.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Flexibility to meet production demands and deadlines.

This is an excellent opportunity for a capable CNC Programmer / Setter / Operatorprofessional to further develop their skills, with the potential for future off-site CAD/CAM training for candidates who demonstrate strong performance and development.

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