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SMS; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS in Glasgow, Scotland, is seeking two experienced CNC Programmer/Setter/Operators for milling and turning machines to produce precision components to tight tolerances. You will read engineering and CAD drawings, program, set up and operate CNC equipment, and manage the full process from start to finish with minimal supervision in a low-volume batch environment.

Applicants should have a background in light to precision CNC machining and be comfortable working as part of a dedicated

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC milling and turning to tight tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering/CAD drawings.
• Programming, setting up and operating CNC machines.
• Capable of working with minimal supervision in a small-batch environment.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC milling machines.
• Program, set and operate CNC turning machines.
• Interpret engineering drawings and ensure parts meet tolerances.
• Contribute to start-to-finish production with minimal supervision.

Skills

CNC programming

Reading engineering drawings

CAD familiarity

CNC milling & turning

Independent working

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Our client, one of the Scotland’s specialist manufacturers of Precision Machined Engineering components is looking for two experienced, professional CNC Programmer/Setter/Operators for their milling and for their turning CNC Machines. With a wide range of products and services our client is able to give total solutions to its customers needs as well as offer to each customer a level of unparalleled service and technical back up.

The Role

The roles in require applicants who have the ability to look at technical drawings, CAD drawings, who are able to programme, set and operate CNC equipment. Our client requires CNC Machinists to work from their facility in Glasgow. Our client requires applicants who come from a light, precision, CNC Milling and CNC Turning engineering backgrounds to produce industrial components to a very fine tolerance. The role will be working on CNC machines to produce low volume batch components, one off to two hundred. Programming experience and ability is essential and knowledge of working within a machine shop environment would be an advantage. CAD experience would also be an advantage to understand the requirements from our clients’ customers. The candidate would be required to work on their own initiative using engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances.

This role requires applicants to manage the entire process from start to finish with minimal or little supervision.