Job Title: HAAS CNC Programmer/Operator
Department: Machining
Working Hours: 7.30am - 16.30pm (Mon to Thurs) and 7.30am - 12.30pm Friday
WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experiencedCNC Programmers/Operatorfor their purpose-built facility at the Blackburn site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated and capableCNC Programmers/Operators, that wish to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm
We are in search of a talentedCNC Programmer/Operatorto strengthen our dedicated team. Candidates with experience in any of the following control systems Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, Haas, or Seimens are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for any machinist looking to enhance their career using cutting-edge machinery.
Responsibilities
* Working within a predominantly medium to high batch machining cell
* Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate production.
* Expertly program, set-up, and operate CNC machines using one or more of the specified control systems.
* Choose and prepare the right tools and materials for each machining job.
* Vigilantly monitor the CNC machines to guarantee consistent quality in production runs.
* Conduct regular maintenance routines on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
* Collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams, aiming for continuous process improvement.
* Adhere to the highest safety standards and protocols.
* Diagnose and resolve any challenges encountered during the production process.
* Stay updated on advancements in machining techniques and control systems to uphold our industry-leading standards.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
* Ability to program one of the following Haas, Heidenhain, Mazak, Fanuc or Siemens
* 5+ Years experience working within CNC Programming
* Highest standards of H&S and Quality is essential
* Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming parts
* Working with various materials including exotic grade alloys
* A detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essential
* A good communicator at all levels, with the ability to integrate and support a successful team
Working Location/Environment
Blackburn, Lancs BB1 2JU
Company Benefits
25 days holiday per year
Profit share bonus
Company Pension Scheme
Free secure parking
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