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Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a well-established manufacturing business in, Barnsley to recruit a CNC Automation Technician. This is a permanent role with competitive pay, overtime premiums, business performance bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributory pension, healthcare scheme and subsidised refreshments on site.
The Role – CNC Automation TechnicianYou will provide technical support for CNC and automated production processes, ensuring machines are running effectively and output is maintained. This is a hands-on role, working on the shop floor and collaborating closely with production, engineering and quality teams.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting production with technical expertise to optimise CNC machine performance and minimise downtime
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Managing and updating CNC programmes, recording corrections and reasons for changes
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Carrying out recovery procedures and investigating errors to prevent recurrence
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Liaising with tooling and equipment suppliers to resolve persistent issues
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Performing basic equipment maintenance and controlling consumables and spares
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Auditing operator maintenance tasks to ensure correct care of equipment
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Supporting new product introduction and engineering changes through CNC programming and validation
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Programming using CNC ISO and Renishaw systems to deliver process improvements
The PersonWe are looking for someone with a strong background in CNC and automation. The ideal CNC Automation Technician will have:
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At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
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Hands-on experience of CNC programming, operation and recovery systems
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Strong knowledge of Fanuc operating systems and Renishaw programming
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Understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling, coolant specification and HSE requirements
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A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
HoursMonday to Thursday 07:30 – 16:30Friday 07:30 – 13:30 (40 hours per week)
About ElevationElevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.
