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CNC Programmer Operator
December 30, 2022 | Comments Off on CNC Programmer Operator
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a CNC Programmer Operator to their expanding team on a permanent basis.
Due to continued business growth, our client is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated CNC Programmer/Operator to work as part of a determined and professional team, producing high-value one-off components.
Responsibilities include off-line CNC milling (3 and 5 axis) programming using Delcam, Powermill and Powershape and on-line programming, setting and operating CNC machines (3, 4 and 5 axis) using Heidenhein controls.
The ideal applicant will be a time served, fully skilled in the role of as a CNC Setter/Operator.
CNC Programmer Operator - Main responsibilities:
* Complete off-line CNC programming using Delcam Powermill and Powershape, complete online programming using Heidenhein and CNC machine operation
* Ensure regular communication and co-ordination with CNC Section Team Leader, CNC Technical Lead and other areas to ensure understanding of progress with CNC parts
* Operate multiple machines when required
* Make recommendations on observations for process improvement techniques and hardware operation
CNC Programmer Operator - Essential Skills:
* Proficient writing off-line milling programmes using Delcam PowerMill and PowerShape (2018 and 2019). Must have knowledge of: Importing of geometry, Modelling of supports/fixtures, establishing tooling and clamping sequences, creating optimum cutter paths, determining optimal speeds and feeds, Posting programs to vertical milling machines, extension of geometry lines
* Proficient and experienced CNC Setter / Operator
* Fully conversant with Heidenhein controls
* Experience of tightly toleranced bespoke component manufacture
* A team player, confident and capable of mentoring and coaching less experienced CNC Programming/Setter/Operating staff.
Our benefits: This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company, working 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary, shift premium - double days (15%) and overtime premium, where applicable; pension scheme; free parking; employee assistance programme; private health insurance and 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.
Typical working hours: Full time, 38 hours per week (shift work may be required - Double days)
CNC Programmer Operator previous suitable job titles: CNC Programmer, CNC Setter Operator, CNC Programmer Setter Operator, Precision Engineer, CNC specialist