CNC Programmer

We are recruiting for a progressive business who not only offer a steady and secure in Tamworth on top of the generous basic salary you can also enjoy a catalogue of benefits:- 

 

Paying up to £45,760 to £49,920 per annum the right experience. The company offers the following benefits:

 

• Competitive salary (dependent on qualifications and experience)
• Pay review twice a year
  
  
• Overtime available to workshop employees
  
  
• Basic hours: 40 hrs per week.  Monday to Friday 07.00 to 15:30, (30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day). 
  
  
• Bonus Scheme
  
  
• Contributory Pension Scheme – 6% Employer, 2% Employee (18% employer after 3 years' service)
  
  
• 24 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays 
  
  
• Life Assurance Scheme (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  
  
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  
  
• Employee Support and Perks Package (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  
  
• Dental care (after qualifying period - successful completion of 3-month probation period)
  
  
• Cycle to Work scheme
  
  
• Free car parking
  
  

 

Purpose of the role

This role offers the opportunity to programme, set and operate advanced CNC turning and milling machinery, producing high-quality precision components to exact engineering standards.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Setting up and operating CNC machines, which includes loading workpieces, selecting tools, and setting machine parameters.
  
  
• Following and interpreting engineering drawings, understanding the specifications and tolerances required for each part.
  
  
• Creating and modifying CNC programmes, using CAD software or manual programming to create the necessary instructions for the machine.
  
  
• Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments, identifying and addressing any issues that may arise during the machining process.
  
  
• Ensuring quality and accuracy of finished parts and verifying that they meet the required specifications.
  
  

Preferred requirements and skills:

• Previous experience in CNC programming using Alphacam CAD CAM system is essential
  
  
• Experience in using Puma SMX2600S CNC LATHE and Puma 3100LSY multitask turning machines is essential
  
  
• Ability to program set and operate using a Fanuc31iB5 plus CNC control
  
  
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings
  
  
• Excellent attention to detail 
  
  
• Ability to identify and resolve issues
  
  
• Able to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects
  
  
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
  
  

Qualifications and education requirements:

• GSCE Mathematics
  
  
• Good level of basic English