CNC Machinist / CNC Miller
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date: Immediate start available
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Miller to join our team on a full-time basis. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery to produce high-precision components to specification. You will primarily be working on horizontal machining centres using Heidenhain controls.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate CNC machines to carry out precision machining operations
* Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
* Select, install, and set cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding equipment
* Monitor machining processes to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency
* Make necessary adjustments to machine settings to maintain product quality
* Inspect finished components to ensure conformance to specifications
* Troubleshoot and resolve machining or quality issues
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment
* Have solid programming experience
Machinery & Controls
* Scharmann Twin Pallet Horizontal - Heidenhain control
* DEPO 1212 Machining Centre - Heidenhain TNC 530
Skills & Experience
Essential:
* Minimum 5 years' experience as a CNC Machinist / Programmer
* Strong experience in CNC milling
* Good understanding of machining principles and mechanical processes
* Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
* Familiarity with tooling, power tools, and hand tools used in machining
* Ability to inspect parts and work accurately to tight tolerances
Desirable:
* Experience using SolidWorks or other CAD software for reading and interpreting drawings
* Experience with Mazak machines (turning)
Working Hours
* Monday to Friday
Pay & Benefits
* Competitive salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per year
* Overtime available
* Yearly bonus
* Pension scheme
* Sick pay
* Bereavement leave
* On-site canteen
* Free parking
Location & Travel
* Must be able to reliably commute to Huddersfield or plan to relocate prior to starting
Please note: This job description is not exhaustive. The successful candidate may be required to undertake additional duties as required to support business needs.
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