CNC Miller Programmer

CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator ? Milling

£36,000 to £40,000 per annum - DOE

Day Shift / 7am to 5pm - Monday to Thursday

Atherstone

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established engineering manufacturer for an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator ? Milling to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machinist with strong Heidenhain programming, setting and operating experience, particularly those with a background in machining medium to large fabrications and castings.

The Role

You will be responsible for programming, setting and operating universal bed-type milling machines using a Heidenhain control system. The successful candidate will have solid experience with 3 and 4-axis machining and be confident working with a variety of materials, including:

• Stainless steel
• Aluminium
• Mild steel
• Cast iron

You will also need previous experience machining medium to large fabrications and castings.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Time-served apprenticeship or extensive relevant machining experience
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience producing precision components to high standards
• Good knowledge of work-holding methods and tooling
• Understanding of cutting parameters and machining processes
• Experience programming directly on Heidenhain control systems
• Experience working with universal milling heads
• Ability to carry out your own inspection and work to tight tolerances
• Experience working within a precision engineering/manufacturing environment
• Experience machining large fabrications and castings
• Safe use of overhead cranes
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• A flexible, reliable and team-focused approach

Hours

39 hours per week / 4-day working week

• Monday to Wednesday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
• Thursday: 7:00am to 4:00pm
• Friday: Overtime available, subject to workload
• There is also a requirement to be flexible with shifts where necessary to provide holiday cover.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days' holiday + 8 public holidays
• Company sick pay scheme after 12 months' service
• Overtime paid at time and a half