CNC Programmer (Milling) Nights

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1 year ago

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CNC Programmer (Milling)

Wolverhampton

Nights

Monday - Thursday 8:45pm-7am

The Role

A Precision engineering company who is going through an exciting expansion is looking for a CNC Programmer, Setter, Operator to join their manufacturing facility in the West Midlands. Working with Aerospace, Automotive & Oil & Gas industries this opportunity offers development and progression.

What will you be doing?

To ensure all products are handled, Milled and identified in accordance with Working Practices and Procedures ensuring adherence to customer requirements in a safe manner conforming to all relevant Health and Safety regulations.
The accurate programming, setting, cutting and identification of materials maximising stock utilisation and minimising any scrap of damage to both customer products and stock.
The maintenance and accurate recording of all details on both the computer-based stock control system and all other supporting documentation.
Promote continuous improvement processes to maximise stock productivity and minimise waste in all operational processes.
Maintain and promote safe working practices and policies whilst engaged in your daily role.

What will you bring to the party?
Knowledge on all aspects of raw materials as handled by the site.
Programming knowledge for machine set-up, preparation and cutting.
Ability to read and understand a cutting pattern to maximise stock utilisation and minimise waste.
Machine Maintenance skills applicable to the type of equipment operated
Experience with Fanuc or Heidenhain

What happens next?

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