CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator - Milling

Ipeco Holdings Ltd; Borough of Runnymede; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to set and operate 3, 4 & 5 Axis Milling machines. The ideal candidate will have experience with Fanuc and Sinumerik controls, a solid understanding of engineering drawings, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The position offers attractive benefits, including enhanced holidays and a health care cash plan, and is based in Borough of Runnymede.

Benefits

Health Care Cash Plan

Contributory Pension Scheme

Enhanced holiday allowance

Life Assurance

Free car parking

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Programming training in CNC machining.
• Experience in CNC programming, ideally in the aerospace industry.
• Must be able to edit programs using Fanuc and Sinumerik.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC 3, 4 & 5 Axis Milling machines.
• Produce machine set-up documentation.
• Maintain quality assurance and company procedures.

Skills

CNC programming and operation

Engineering drawing interpretation

Team collaboration

Metric and Imperial measurement

Education

GCSE English and Maths (C or above)

Tools

Fanuc controls

Sinumerik controls

EDGECAM

Job description

INTRODUCTION

From the high precision gears manufactured in the early 1960s through to the specialist actuators that are made today, design and engineering innovation have sat at the very core of everything OTM do. OTM’s impressive pedigree in the Aerospace Defence and Oil and Gas industries is built around the pioneering approach they have always applied to meeting the toughest challenges.

OTM’s mission is to be the first-choice supplier of electronic actuation solutions by delivering unique and innovative design and high-quality prototype manufacture.

OVERALL PURPOSE

To program, set and operate CNC Milling Machines for the production of aerospace components.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Program CNC 3, 4 & 5 Axis Milling machines online via Fanuc and Sinumerik controls
• Program offline via EDGECAM,
• Setting and production of first off’s to ensure requirements are met and standards / tolerances are repeatable,
• Producing machine set-up documentation,
• Keeping abreast of cutting technology; identifying and developing new processes and striving for continuous improvement in CNC machining,
• Liaising with management to ensure programme timescales are met or advised of potential difficulties,
• Providing assistance to production management when required to develop and implement technical solutions to production related process issues,
• Liaising with Engineering / Quality departments to ensure Company procedures and quality assurance is maintained at all times,
• To ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained at all times,
• To support team members with other tasks as and when required,
• Responsible for mentoring new staff as required,
• To help create and maintain a safe working environment and observe published Health and Safety procedures,
• To carry out other tasks where reasonable and relevant, when required.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

Essential

• Programming Training.
• CNC programming, setting and operating experience (preferably in the Aerospace Industry).
• Experience programming 3 & 4 axis machines.
• Must be able to edit programs using Fanuc & Sinumerik controls.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment.
• To be able to work using Metric and Imperial.
• Must be computer literate and methodical.
• Must have the ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment, and be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.

Desirable

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above.
• Experience with CAD / CAM Offline Programming in EDGECAM.
• Experience programming 5 axis machines.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Health Care Cash Plan
• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced holiday (24 days in addition to UK Bank and public holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Free car parking
• Early finish on Fridays (1.00pm) (Available after 1 year of service)

Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.