CNC Frezer | NTS Drachten

Nts Group; Drachten; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

NTS Drachten is seeking a skilled CNC Miller to work on 5-axis machines from Yasda, Kern, and Mikron. You will set up, program, and inspect parts with Heidenhain or Fanuc controls, delivering ultra-precise components in small series and single pieces.

Join a compact team in a hands-on role where you learn on the shop floor and can develop into a programmer or machining specialist. This on-site position operates in two shifts.

Qualifications

• A completed technical education at MBO level 3 or 4, preferably in Machining or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven experience in independently setting up, operating, and programming 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Experience with CAM programming, preferably TopSolid, and at the control (Heidenhain or Fanuc).
• Good command of English in word and writing for drawings and instructions.
• Willingness to work in 2 shifts (6:00 to 14:30 and 14:15 to 23:00, Monday to Thursday; Friday until 21:45).

Responsibilities

• Independently setting up, operating, and optimizing our 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Programming independently in TopSolid or at the Heidenhain or Fanuc control.
• Preparing fixtures and checking tools, products, and materials based on drawings and work instructions.
• Milling compact single pieces and small series to an accuracy of about 4 microns.
• Monitoring the quality of your own work and measuring it to tight tolerances.

Skills

5-axis CNC milling

Independent setup & programming

CAM programming

English communication

Shift work willingness

Education

MBO 3/4 in Machining or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

TopSolid CAM

Heidenhain control

Fanuc control

Job description

*\"At NTS, we make it possible together. Technology inspires and drives us; it is our passion. Every day, we work on unique solutions for complex challenges. Whether it's ultra-complex or ultra-precise solutions, we are proud of what we do and what we deliver.\"*Do you want to discover together what is possible? Are you skilled in 5-axis milling on a Yasda, Kern, or Mikron and can you set up, program, and measure your work to within a few microns accurately? Do you prefer working on compact single pieces and small series in titanium, molybdenum, or stainless steel rather than mass production? Then start as a **CNC Miller** at **NTS Drachten** and let's make it possible together!### **Job description**As a **CNC Miller** at NTS Drachten, you are at the foundation of our production process. You work independently on our 5-axis milling machines from Yasda, Kern, and Mikron, with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls. You set up your work, program it in TopSolid 7 or at the control, and monitor the quality yourself. From start to finish, it's your work.You mill compact, ultra-precise products, often no larger than what fits in the palm of your hand, to an accuracy of about 4 microns. No mass production, but single pieces and small series in high-quality and exotic materials such as titanium, molybdenum, niobium, platinum, stainless steel, and Stavax. Each product is different, so your work remains varied and technically challenging.You work in a compact team of about four machinists at your own production site, in two shifts. The lines are short, and the atmosphere is direct and down-to-earth. Together with engineering and work preparation, you make new products feasible and look for the best way to machine them.What you don't know, you will learn here on the work floor from your closest colleagues, at a pace that suits your experience. If you want to progress further, you can develop into a programmer or machining specialist with us.### **Your responsibilities also include:*** Independently setting up, operating, and optimizing our 5-axis CNC milling machines (Yasda, Kern, and Mikron);* Programming independently in TopSolid 7 or at the Heidenhain or Fanuc control;* Preparing fixtures and checking tools, products, and materials based on technical drawings and work instructions;* Milling compact single pieces and small series to an accuracy of about 4 microns;* Monitoring the quality of your own work and measuring it according to our customers' tight tolerances.### **About NTS**We provide unique solutions for complex challenges and drive the technological progress of our customers. By combining development, production, and assembly, we play an integral role in bringing together the supply chain. We combine the best skills and smartest ideas into a working system for the most advanced Semiconductor, Opto-Mechatronic, and Analytical solutions in the world. That is why we have grown into a Tier-1 supplier for OEMs and an international player operating from various locations in Europe, Asia, and the US.While we offer our teams a great workplace all over the world, we do not forget to remain firmly rooted locally. Ultimately, the core of NTS is formed by our people. Their excellent craftsmanship, customer-oriented mentality, and clear technical solutions have made NTS what it is today. Together, we create a culture that everyone can be proud of because we make it possible together. That is why we seize every opportunity to celebrate our people, our craftsmanship, and our successes.* #### **Requirements** We are looking for an experienced CNC Miller who loves precision work and brings the following: + A completed technical education at MBO level 3 or 4, preferably in Machining or Mechanical Engineering; + Demonstrable experience with independently setting up, operating, and programming 5-axis CNC milling machines; + Experience with programming in CAM, preferably TopSolid, and at the control (Heidenhain or Fanuc); + Good command of the English language in word and writing, for drawings, work instructions, and communication in the workplace; + Willingness to work in 2-shifts (6:00 to 14:30 and 14:15 to 23:00, Monday to Thursday; and Friday until 21:45).* #### **Your benefits**### Interested in this vacancy or would you like to know more?Apply now and send your CV (and cover letter) via the application button above. For more information about this vacancy or our organisation, please contact Lammigje van der Burg using the details below.#### Lammigje van der BurgHR Business Partner* [phone]* [e-mail]* LinkedIn## Application procedure#### Step 1**Your application**You apply via our website. Within 7 days, you will receive a substantive response from our recruiter. If needed, we may ask additional questions to better understand your profile.#### Step 2**First contact**The recruiter will contact you by phone or email. If we see a potential match, we will share your profile with the hiring manager.#### Step 3**First interview**You will meet with the manager and/or a future colleague. Usually on-site at NTS, sometimes via Teams. We will discuss your expertise and the technical context of the role in depth.#### Step 4**In-depth discussion & tour**If we are both enthusiastic, a second on-site interview will follow. This often includes a tour of the department or production floor. In some cases, we organise a job shadowing session.#### Step 5**Offer & start**If we are both convinced, you will receive an offer. After agreement, we will initiate the onboarding process together. Welcome at NTS!