Job Description
Overview
HVL Engineering Ltd are seeking an experienced and motivated CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator with strong skills in Siemens-controlled milling & Turning machines. The ideal candidate will be confident programming directly on the machine and working from engineering drawings to produce precision components from a range of materials including Stainless steel, Aluminium, Nylon, Phosphor Bronze, Mild steel and many others.
Responsibilities
Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines using Siemens controls 810D / 828D / Proturn & Prototrak
Ensure precision machining of components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation
Conduct quality checks on finished products using measuring instruments to ensure tight tolerances are met.
Monitor tooling condition and make adjustments to optimise production.
Perform routine maintenance on machinery and troubleshoot any operational issues.
Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and improve efficiency.
Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Work flexibly to meet production deadlines and adapt to changing workloads
Experience
Proven experience working with Siemens-controlled CNC milling or CNC Turning machines
Confident programming directly on-machine using the Siemens language
Ability to set up jobs independently and adjust offsets as required
Skilled in interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
Basic maths skills for precise calculations related to machining tasks.
Competent in using micrometres, verniers, height gauges, and other precision tools.
Flexible and dependable with a strong attention to detail.
Willingness to work occasional out of office hours to support breakdowns and varied workloads.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £16.00-£17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits
Company pension
28 days holiday, including bank holidays