CNC Programmer Setter Operator

Salary: £38,400 per year

As a skilled CNC Programmer of Haas and Fanuc milling machining centres do you enjoy working closely with Research & Development? You will be adding value to the machining strategies, multi-department initiatives and new component / product releases, developing process improvements, promoting team collaboration and knowledge, making a positive contribution.

You will relish the challenge of producing new and current precision components from a variety of materials, providing support to manufacturing and R&D. You can also develop new skills such as SMED and lean practices, Parametric Programming with the use of Macro B variables, wire erosion, trouble shooting and root cause analysis, in-depth metrology techniques and much more.

Impressive machine investment in lathes will expand their capabilities and scope of products produced – exciting times ahead!

Key responsibilities as the CNC Programmer:

* Program, set, prove then run the manual, Fanuc / Haas CNC milling machines and use wire erosion to produce precision components from a variety of materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steels and Exotic metals

* Collaborate with R&D to ensure the correct techniques and procedures are followed for the products and components developed prior to launch into production

* Ensure product quality meets requirements against manufacturing drawings, taking accurate measurements using varied metrology tools to validate finishes and standards

* Maximise efficiency of the CNC machines, collaborating with the team on process improvement ideas and activities

CNC Programmer skills and qualities:

* You will have some great experience in machining / toolmaking using both manual and CNC machines tools and Fanuc / Haas control systems

* Competency in multi-axis machines, creation of efficient set ups, jigs, milling and turning

* Experience of programming and effectively setting optimum cycle times utilising engineering drawings and machining techniques

* Working knowledge of CAD / CAM software (ideally SolidWorks and Master CAM)

* High attention to detail, working often to micron level and proud of the quality products you create and develop, checked through metrology methods

Culture and the company:

This is a highly successful, expanding and dynamic international business with major capital investment. A very forward-thinking management culture where personal development is actively progressed means you will have the opportunity to be very involved with the development of their technically advanced products which are supplied around the world to discerning clients. They live and breathe strong core values of customer focus, pride, motivation, respect, honesty, trust and collaboration, supporting and developing their staff to achieve outstanding results which can give further career in-house opportunities.

Actively interviewing and ready to hire immediately so please upload your CV using the links or contact Deborah

Salary and benefits: ££to attract the best plus a great benefits package including 25 days holiday; contributed pension scheme; Life Cover; Private Health Care; Child Care Vouchers; Income Protection, career development and more

Hours: Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:30 gives a 37.5 hour week

Opportunity to work with: CNC | Milling | Machinist | Programming | Fanuc | Haas | Precision components | VMC | 4-axis | CAD /CAM | 5S | CI | Turning

Commutable from: Cambridge | Chatteris | Ely | Kings Lynn | Littleport | Newmarket | Mildenhall | Soham | Thetford | Wisbech

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.

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