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Shorterm Group
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 2 days
Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England
£28,000 - £33,600 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are looking for a CNC Programmer/Operator for a 3-month contract in Derby, responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery.
- The ideal candidate should have proven experience in CNC programming and a strong understanding of engineering drawings, with familiarity in Siemens control systems being advantageous.
- This hands-on role involves both independent and team-based tasks, including supporting various departments and customer interactions.
- The position offers a competitive hourly rate based on experience, and candidates should have relevant experience in CNC operations.
- Interested applicants are encouraged to apply quickly, as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
Location: Derby
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (3 Months)
Department: Production
Reports To: Production Team Lead
We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Programmer/Operator to join our workshop team on a 3-month contract basis. This role will be instrumental in the programming, setting, and operation of CNC machinery, while also supporting various teams across the business.
This is a hands-on role with a mix of independent and team-based responsibilities, and occasional customer interaction at our Derby site.
Key Responsibilities:
Program, set, and operate a range of CNC machines and lathes, ensuring the highest standards of quality and productivity.
Use Siemens control systems; experience with Heidenhain and/or oneCNC is advantageous.
Operate manual milling, turning, and drilling machines as required.
Interpret engineering drawings to develop accurate CNC programs.
Collaborate with the Production Team Lead and Engineering to support efficient workflows and production planning.
Support refurbishment and service teams with inspections, maintenance, and repair activities.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and best practices within the machining function.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Proven experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating.
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and machining principles.
Familiarity with Siemens control systems; Heidenhain and/or oneCNC experience desirable.
Capable of estimating manufacturing times and supporting the quotation process.
Positive team player with a proactive approach to knowledge sharing and mentoring.
Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to support across departments when required.
What We Offer:
A collaborative working environment within a skilled and supportive team.
Opportunity to work with a variety of machinery and develop skills across manual and CNC operations.
Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
A well-structured, short-term contract offering valuable experience in a leading engineering environment.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.
