Position: CNC Turner Programmer / Setter / Operator – Prototrak or Siemens
Location: Chadderton, Greater Manchester
Working Hours
⦁ Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30
⦁ Friday: 08:00 – 15:30
⦁ 30 minutes unpaid break
⦁ 39 paid hours per week
Salary
⦁ £18.80 per hour
⦁ £38,126 basic per annum
Job Overview
An experienced Programmer / Setter / Operator is required to join a busy and expanding precision engineering team. The role involves programming, setting, and operating Prototrak and Siemens-controlled machines to produce high-quality, precision-engineered components.
Work is fast-paced and varied, consisting mainly of one-off and small batch production manufactured from drawings, samples, and sketches for customers across a range of industrial sectors.
Experience Requirements
⦁ Time-served engineer
⦁ Extensive experience programming, setting, and operating XYZ Proturn 555 and 425
⦁ Conventional machining experience would be a strong advantage
⦁ Siemens control experience would be beneficial
⦁ Experience working in a similar fast-paced, jobbing environment
⦁ Ability to work to close tolerances and tight deadlines
⦁ Confident working from samples, sketches, and engineering drawings
⦁ Strong mechanical engineering background in light to medium engineering
⦁ Proven experience carrying out repair work and reverse engineering
Additional Information & Benefits
⦁ 33 days holiday per annum (including statutory)
⦁ 4 weeks holiday paid at average pay
⦁ Auto-enrolment pension scheme
⦁ Permanent position
⦁ Immediate start available
Next Steps
If you have the experience and are interested in this role, a site visit can be arranged to ensure the environment and position meet your expectations.
To arrange a visit or find out more, please contact Antony Brunn on 01527 390995 or 07881 297172, or email abrunn@wftech.co.uk.
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