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CNC Programmer
We're supporting a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in their search for an experienced CNC Miller with strong Heidenhain programming experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a Time-Served Machinist who takes pride in high-precision work and wants to join a dependable, collaborative team.
The Role
As a key member of the machining department, you will:
Meet exacting customer requirements and deliver high-quality, precision-machined components.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Create, load, edit and save CNC programs using Heidenhain controls.
Set tooling, establish work piece datums and plan machining methods for efficient production.
Monitor tool condition, make adjustments where needed and maintain exceptional housekeeping standards.
Self-inspect your own work and ensure safe working practices at all times.
Skills & Experience Required
Time-Served Machinist with minimum 4 years' experience.
Strong understanding of machining techniques and CNC milling.
Competent in programming on-machine and offline.
Heidenhain programming experience - essential.
CAM programming experience essential; Powermill highly desirable.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and self-inspect critical features.
Experience producing complex parts to tight tolerances.
Knowledge of mould tools is an advantage.
Well-organised, dependable, and able to work on your own initiative.
Strong team player with the ability to build effective working relationships.
Why Apply?
Join a stable, growing engineering business.
Work with modern equipment and complex, interesting components.
Supportive culture with high standards and opportunities to develop.
WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
