CNC Programmer
Salary: £18–£22 per hour (DOE). Shift pattern: 38 hours per week, flexitime (Mon–Thurs 6:30 am–8:00 am start times, 8 hours Mon–Thu and 5.5 hours on Fri).
The role is with an innovative manufacturing company based near Luton. We are looking for an experienced CNC Router Programmer & Setter to join the team, with strong experience in CNC programming and setting Doosan machinery.
Responsibilities
* Programming Doosan machinery from scratch.
* Setting up machines and performing checks to confirm quality.
* Creating CNC programs and setting up CNC router machines.
* Interpreting technical drawings and CAD models.
* Selecting tools, speeds, feeds, and cutting paths.
* Simulating programs to identify and resolve issues before production.
* Performing first‑part inspections and in‑process quality checks using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and maintaining a clean, organised work area.
* Collaborating with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues and meet production schedules.
Required Experience
* 5 years experience in CNC machining and milling.
* Experience working with Doosan machinery.
* Strong experience with 3‑axis milling machines.
* Advanced CNC programming and setting skills.
* CAD experience (Delcam or Space claim).
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, GD&T, and CAD models.
* Experience using machine controls and CAM software.
* Knowledge of machining different materials (aluminium, stainless steel, plastics).
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
* Time‑served Apprenticeship in Engineering or HNC/HND equivalent.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a strong eye for detail.
If you are interested, please contact Katie Maisey for further information or apply directly.
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