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4 months ago
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Are you a CNC Programmer with a background in online programming? Would you like to work with some of the most precisely engineered products in the aerospace/defence industry? Would you like to work with the most technically advanced equipment within a world-class manufacturing facility? If so, this may be the opportunity for you…
The responsibilities of the CNC Programmer role are as follows:

  • Produce 3,4 & 5 Axis programs
  • Use FANUC Controls
  • Work with the Engineering team to optimise ongoing components
    The skills required to fulfil the role of CNC Programmer are as follows:
  • Online programming (3,4 or 5 axis Milling & turning)
  • Tool & fixture designs
  • Experience in milling
    The successful CNC Programmer will be offered the opportunity to develop the next generation of aerospace engineering technology. You will be working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team who are constantly striving for lean engineering and manufacturing excellence in a highly scientific environment. The business is highly focused on the development of personnel. Therefore, you will enjoy technical engineering training and career development with a global leader. If you are a CNC Programmer that is looking for an interesting challenge in the precision engineering field, please get in touch

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