CNC Miller Programmer/Setter/Operator
Location: Leatherhead
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Salary Range: GBP38,000 : GBP45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Overtime: Available as required
Late Shift Uplift: 30 uplift for late shifts worked
Job Purpose of a CNC programmer
To set, program, and operate 3: to 5:axis CNC milling machines to produce high:quality precision components. The role includes supporting R and D with prototyping and development work, verifying and approving CNC programs using Cimco, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across production processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up, program, and operate 3 and 5 axis CNC milling machines to produce precision:engineered components.
* Approve and verify CNC programs using Cimco software.
* Support R and D teams with prototyping and new product development.
* Ensure work is completed to the required quality, accuracy, and delivery standards.
* Conduct first:off inspections and maintain quality control throughout the production run.
* Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and workflow across production processes.
* Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure work areas are kept clean, safe, and organized.
* Collaborate closely with engineers, production staff, and management to meet company objectives.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications for a CNC programmer
Essential:
* Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer/Setter/Operator in a precision engineering environment.
* Strong understanding of CNC programming principles (Fanuc / Heidenhain / Siemens or equivalent).
* Experience working with 3: to 5:axis CNC machines.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Experience using Cimco or similar CNC verification software.
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high:quality work.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.Working Hours
Day Shift:
* Monday to Friday : 8:00am to 4:00pm
Late Shift (when implemented):
* Monday to Thursday : 2:00pm to 10:00pm
* Friday : 8:00am to 4:00pm
* Late shift hours attract a 30 pay uplift.
Note: Late shifts are not a permanent arrangement. Should they be required, discussions and consultations will be held with employees prior to implementation.
Additional Information
* Overtime may be required depending on workload and will be subject to prior approval.
* Candidates opposed to working a late shift will still be considered; however, flexibility and openness to occasional shift work are preferred.
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Job Types: Full:time, Permanent
Work Location: In person