Trainee CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator

James Kirby Associates Ltd; Exhall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in Exhall is seeking a Trainee CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator. This role involves setting and operating CNC milling machines, with opportunities for programming training. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. The position offers a salary of £28,000-£35,000 per annum, with overtime and various benefits including training and progression opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime paid at a premium

Training and Progression opportunities

Pension Scheme

31 days holiday

Qualifications

• Confident in setting and operating CNC machines.
• Experience in program editing is advantageous.
• Keen eye for detail and high mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC milling machines.
• Edit programs at the machine.
• Shadow engineers to learn programming.

Skills

CNC machine setting

CNC programming

Detail-oriented

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Overview

Trainee CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator

*Opportunities for CADCAM/ Offline programming training*

Are you looking to progress your programming skills and learn to programme and machine highly complex components? We are looking for a skilled CNC setter operator who is looking to take their next step into programming. The ideal candidate will be confident setting and operating CNC machines ideally with some programme editing experience, any prior programming experience will be advantageous. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. Training and support will be given by friendly, supportive and skilled CNC Engineers. Our client produces interesting low-volume and prototype work for a range of industries. A modern facility with up-to-date machinery, this is a great opportunity to progress your skillset and join a company that is experiencing growth.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC Milling machines
• Editing programmes at the machine
• Shadowing engineers learning to programme at the machine
• Set and operate 3/4/5 Axis machines
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings
• Prepare and load materials and parts onto the machines
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements

Salary and Benefits

• £28,000-£35,000 per annum (DOE)
• Overtime paid at a premium
• Training and Progression opportunities
• Days Monday to Friday 7:30am-4:00pm / Lunch time finish Friday
• 31 days holiday
• Pension Scheme