CNC Programmer (Aerospace)

Watford
1 month ago
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£50,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Overtime + Training + Enhanced Holidays + Private Healthcare + Weekdays Only + Early Finish On A Friday

Watford

Are you a CNC Programmer with experience in leading a team looking to join a well established company, that operates in a wide variety of sectors like Aerospace, that offers enhanced holidays and progression?

Are you looking for a role which offers a great work life balance with enhanced holidays and an early finish on a Friday?

This company was established over four and a half decades ago and since then has grown its operations, supplying into a range of industries including the Aerospace and automotive sectors. The company now has grown to over 20 people and offers a complete package across precision solutions.

In this role the suitable candidate will be expected to lead of team of 3 CNC Grinders. Using Studer and Jones & Shipman machines to manufacture products for clients, you will need to ensure that all products are up to the ISO:9100 and AS:9100 accreditation.

If you are a CNC Programmer with experience in AS:9100 compliance looking to join a reputable company that offers enhanced holidays, progression and a great opportunity for overtime, apply today.

The Role:

7:30 - 4 Monday - Thursday 7:30 - 1 Friday
Lead a team of 3 CNC Grinders and be in charge of the companies Grinding operations
Program, set and operate Fanuc CNC Machines
Work with a range of materials, supplying into a range of industries
Work to an extremely high quality following all accreditations of the business and work to inspect all products before delivery

The Person:

Experience in a similar role
Experience leading a team

Job reference: BBBH18771b

Key words: Watford, CNC, Grinder, Grinding, Milling, Turning, Hertfordshire, Precision, Engineer, Engineering

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