FULLY SKILLED CNC MILLER / CNC TURNER

Alecto Recruitment; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled CNC Miller/Turner in the Manchester area. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machines while programming using Heidenhain or Fanuc systems. Candidates should have proven experience in precision engineering and a strong attention to detail. The salary ranges from £15 to £18 per hour, flexible based on experience. This position requires willingness to work in a 3-shift system or rotating days and nights.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Milling or Turning Machinist in a precision engineering environment.
• Proficiency in programming and operating CNC milling machines.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling and turning machines to produce components.
• Program, edit, and optimize machine controls using Heidenhain or Fanuc.
• Conduct quality inspections to verify that parts meet tolerances.

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Heidenhain programming

Fanuc programming

Siemens programming

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

FULLY SKILLED CNC MILLER / TURNER
PROGRAM / SET / OPERATE
HEIDENHAIN / FANUC CONTROLS
£15 - £18 PER HOUR
MANCHESTER AREA

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling and turning machines to produce high-quality components according to specifications.
• Program, edit, and optimize machine controls using Heidenhain, Fanuc, or Siemens systems.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications to determine machining requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct quality inspections to verify that parts meet precise tolerances and quality standards.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop efficient machining strategies and improve production processes.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements (Qualifications)

• Proven experience as a CNC Milling or CNC Turning Machinist, ideally in a precision engineering environment.
• Proficiency in programming and operating CNC milling machines.
• Strong working knowledge of Heidenhain, Fanuc, or Siemens programming systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Shifts

The ideal candidate would be willing to work a 3-shift system, including earlies, afternoons, and night shifts. Alternatively, candidates interested in working day and night shifts on a rotating basis are encouraged to apply.

Salary

The salary offering is a highly competitive range of £15.00 - £18.00 per hour, negotiable with experience and expertise (to include 33% shift allowance for a night role).

How to apply

Please note, Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. To apply for this role and find out more details, please forward your CV to Lewis Smith, Alecto Recruitment. (url removed) or call (phone number removed) in strict confidence. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted. For more information about the positions, we are currently recruiting for, please look at (url removed).