We are currently recruiting for a CNC Programmer /Miller in Chorley.
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking business that is investing in its people, equipment, and future.
There will be opportunities for training, career progression, and involvement in exciting new projects.
The Role
As a CNC Programmer & Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery to produce high-quality precision components and fabricated parts to exact specifications.
You will work from detailed engineering drawings, selecting appropriate tooling, work-holding methods, and machining strategies to ensure efficient and accurate production.
Key Responsibilities
Programming and operating CNC milling machines using HAAS or Heidenhain controls.
Producing precision components from engineering drawings.
Machining fabricated components and assemblies.
Selecting tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies.
Working with a variety of materials, including exotic-grade alloys.
Ensuring all work meets quality and customer specifications.
Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping.
Collaborating effectively with colleagues across the workshop and production teams.
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
Time-served engineer with post-qualification machining experience.
Proven CNC programming and operating experience.
Ability to programme HAAS or Heidenhain controls.
Experience using CAD/CAM programming software.
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances.
Experience machining fabricated components.
Knowledge of tooling selection, work-holding, and cutting strategies.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable Skills
Fusion 360 programming experience.
Knowledge of CNC turning, laser cutting, or water jet cutting.
Basic CAD design experience.
Forklift truck licence. xsngvjr
Full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
Up to £18.97 per hour
37-hour working week
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Immediate start available
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Secure employment within a growing and ambitious company
Opportunity to contribute to the future growth of the business