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CNC Programmer/Operator

WEC GROUP LIMITED
Posted a month ago
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1, England

Salary

£16 - £22.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

WEC Group Ltd, established for over 40 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experiencedCNC Programmers/Operatorfor their purpose-built facility at the Blackburn site.

This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated and capableCNC Programmers/Operators, that wish to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm

We are in search of a talentedCNC Programmer/Operatorto strengthen our dedicated team. Candidates with experience in any of the following control systems Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, Haas, or Siemens are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for any machinist looking to enhance their career using cutting-edge machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Working within a predominantly medium to high batch machining cell
  • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate production.
  • Expertly program, set-up, and operate CNC machines using one or more of the specified control systems.
  • Choose and prepare the right tools and materials for each machining job.
  • Vigilantly monitor the CNC machines to guarantee consistent quality in production runs.
  • Conduct regular maintenance routines on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams, aiming for continuous process improvement.
  • Adhere to the highest safety standards and protocols.
  • Diagnose and resolve any challenges encountered during the production process.
  • Stay updated on advancements in machining techniques and control systems to uphold our industry-leading standards.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Ability to program one of the following Haas, Heidnehain, Mazak, Fanuc or Siemens
  • 5+ Years experience working within CNC Programming
  • Highest standards of H&S and Quality is essential
  • Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming parts
  • Working with various materials including exotic grade alloys
  • A detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essential
  • A good communicator at all levels, with the ability to integrate and support a successful team

Working Location/Environment

Blackburn, Lancs BB1 2JU

Shifts + Pay Rates

Day Shift - Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm & Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm - Rates up to £16 p/h

Night Shift - Monday to Thursday 20:45pm - 6:00am - Rates up to £22.50 p/h

Company Benefits

  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Profit share bonus
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Free secure parking

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