Cnc Programmer

Description:

CNC Miller
Salary: £18.50 – £19.50 per hour (£38,480 – £40,560 per annum) + Overtime at 1.5x
Location: Near Woking,Surrey - but based in West Byfleet for the first 6 months (commutable from Guildford, Farnborough, Camberley, Aldershot, Bracknell, Basingstoke, Leatherhead, Epsom and surrounding areas)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:30 (40 hours per week) with flexibility around start and finish times
Interview Process: One-stage interview
Syntech Recruitment are supporting a well-established Surrey-based manufacturer who are looking to add an experienced CNC Miller to their growing machine shop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a programmer, setter and operator who enjoys working on technically challenging components and wants to be part of a business that invests heavily in both equipment and staff development.
What's In It For You?
* £18.50 – £19.50 per hour depending on experience
* Overtime available at 1.5x basic rate
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Long-term career stability within a growing manufacturer
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Modern precision engineering environment
* Opportunity to work on complex, high-specification components
What You'll Be Doing
* Programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
* Working with Heidenhain and Siemens control systems
* Manufacturing precision-engineered components to tight tolerances
* Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings and GD&T specifications
* Selecting tooling, cutting parameters and machining strategies
* Machining a variety of materials including steels, stainless steels and exotic alloys
* Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks
* Troubleshooting machining issues and optimising programs where required
* Working closely with engineering and quality teams to support continuous improvement initiatives
* Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping and safety throughout the workshop environment
What We're Looking For
* Proven CNC Milling experience within a precision engineering environment
* Ability to programme, set and operate CNC milling machinery
* Experience with Heidenhain and/or Siemens controls
* Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
* Experience machining to tight tolerances
* Ability to use inspection equipment including micrometers, verniers and gauges
* Experience with 3-axis and/or 5-axis machining would be highly beneficial
* Apprenticeship, engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience preferred
* A quality-focused approach with strong attention to detail
If you're interested in this CNC Miller opportunity, please click apply now and one of the team will be in touch!
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