Computer Numerical Control Programmer

Mansell Recruitment Group; Luton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Training & Development

Holiday Allowance

Job summary

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a precision engineering machine shop. This hands-on role involves programming, setting and operating CNC milling or turning machines to manufacture precision components from engineering drawings within a low-volume, high-quality production environment.

The position follows a double day shift pattern with a salary up to £46,000 including shift premium, plus pension, life assurance, EAP, Cycle to Work and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling or turning machines.
• Experience working to tight tolerances from engineering drawings.
• Good knowledge of inspection techniques using measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC milling or turning machines.
• Manufacture precision components to engineering drawings and tight tolerances.
• Produce low-volume, high-quality machined parts.
• Manufacture and modify jigs, fixtures and tooling.
• Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Record production activity using the company's ERP system.
• Work to production schedules and agreed machining times.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of quality, housekeeping and health & safety.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setting

CNC operation

Engineering drawings

Inspection techniques

Job description

The Role

Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Machinist to join their machine shop. This is a hands-on role involving the programming, setting and operation of CNC machine tools, manufacturing precision components to engineering drawings within a low-volume, high-quality production environment.

This will be on a double day shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC milling or turning machines.
• Manufacture precision components to engineering drawings and tight tolerances.
• Produce low-volume, high-quality machined parts.
• Manufacture and modify jigs, fixtures and tooling.
• Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Record production activity using the company's ERP system.
• Work to production schedules and agreed machining times.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of quality, housekeeping and health & safety.

The Candidate

Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling or turning machines.

Experience working to tight tolerances from engineering drawings.

Good knowledge of inspection techniques using measuring equipment.

A proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail.

Experience within low-volume, high-precision manufacturing.

The Package

Salary is up to £46,000 including shift premium

Company pension.

Life assurance.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Cycle to Work scheme.

Ongoing training and development.

Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave.

Long-term career progression within a stable and growing engineering business.