Details:
- Salary: £38,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: WN8 Blaguegate Lancashire
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Reference number: 51423
Job title: CNC Programmer
Salary: to £40,000 pa + 15% bonus
Location: Skelmersdale
Duration: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
GPW Recruitment are working with an established, specialist manufacturer in Skelmersdale to recruit a CNC Programmer / Operator on a permanent basis
The company has built itself into a highly successful global business, offering turnkey design, engineering and manufacturing solutions for a range of industries
As the CNC Programmer / Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating a CNC Doosan lathe and CMS milling machine, machining a variety of products for applications from materials including PU, Nylon and Syntactic.
You will
* Program machines using Fanuc and Power mill control systems.
* Set, operate, and adjust CNC machines to produce components in line with engineering drawings and production requirements.
* Inspect own working using various measuring equipment.
* Work closely with the Production Manager to prioritise jobs, meet daily production targets, and support the smooth running of the department.
* Liaise directly with Engineers and the Drawing Office to clarify machining methods, tolerances, and design intent.
* Design, set up, and manufacture fixtures and work-holding solutions to support efficient and repeatable machining processes.
* Select, prepare and change cutting tools, working with tooling suppliers to ensure tooling availability and optimal tool performance.
* Carry out first-off, in-process, and final checks using appropriate measuring equipment, acting as the first point of contact for quality issues.
* Escalate non-conformances to Quality Inspectors and support corrective actions as required.
* Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of machines, ensuring work schedules are achieved and downtime is minimised.
* Attend daily SQPD meetings and contribute to discussions on safety, quality, delivery and continuous improvement.
* Follow all site Health & Safety procedures, maintain a clean, safe and organised work area, and actively promote safe working practices and improvement ideas.
What are we looking for in CNC Programmer / Operator:
* Proficient with Fanuc and Power mill.
* Ability to work from complex engineering drawings.
* Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures and machining best practices.
* Strong communication skills
* High attention to detail.
* Knowledge on programming, setting and operating CNC lathes and milling machines.
* Programming experience within a precision engineering environment.
Benefits include:
* Salary to £40,000 pa + 15% bonus
* Group pension scheme
* Life insurance 4x basic annual salary
* 24 days holiday + bank holidays
* Access to lifestyle benefits website
* Access to well-being programmes
* Free parking on site
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