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Cradley Heath
1 month ago
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Regional Applications Engineer

Are you a skilled CNC Milling Programmer, Setter, and Operator looking for your next opportunity in a thriving and friendly team? Join a well-established and successful business specializing in small-batch work and one-offs for a range of industries, from aerospace to steam engines.

Salary: £33,000 to £35,000 per annum
Location: Cradley

Key Responsibilities

  • Program, set, and operate CNC Vertical Milling Machines efficiently, including setting machines for operators.

  • Read and interpret both metric and English engineering drawings accurately.

  • Produce precise CNC programs using OneCNC CAD/CAM Software XR6 to meet customer specifications and deadlines.

  • Machine your own jigs and fixtures for projects.

  • Assist in developing and refining manufacturing processes for optimized performance.

  • Train and support other team members in all aspects of the cell.

    Required Knowledge & Experience

  • Proficiency with Haas and Dai-Lih VMCs (Fanuc Controls).

  • Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment.

    Personal Attributes

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Flexible, with a positive "can-do" attitude.

  • Adaptability to new technology and the ability to meet timetables and deadlines.

  • A commitment to continuous improvement and best practices.

    Hours & Benefits

  • Standard Week: 40 hours (6 am–2 pm or 7 am–3 pm, Monday to Friday).

    Occasional Saturday work may be required.

  • Excellent working environment with opportunities for growth within a thriving industry.
    If you have the skills, experience, and attitude to excel in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career!

    For more information please click to apply today or call Dara on (phone number removed)
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