CNC programmer – Turning

Fortis Recruitment are working with a brilliant engineering company to recruit a CNC programmer to join their team based in Basingstoke. This is initially a temp / contract position with the strong possibility of the role becoming permanent after 12 months.

Ideally you will have worked with mill / turn machines and programmed them for turning. We are looking for a CAD/CAM programmer, ideally with experience in SolidCAM and Solid Works – although experience with other CAM programs would be considered.

The CNC programmer will support the programming, prove-out and optimisation of complex precision machined components. The successful candidate will have strong experience with multi-axis/multi spindle mill/turn machining, offline programming, tooling selection, fixture/work holding considerations, and process improvement.

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with mill/turn CNC machines.
• Ability to program complex turned features, including multiaxis machining
• Experience using offline CAM software such as SolidCAM, Mastercam, Hypermill, Powermill or similar.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T and 3D CAD models
• Strong understanding of cutting tools, feeds and speeds, work holding and machining strategy

This is a Monday to Friday day shift. Suitable candidates would include those that are looking for a permanent position but are happy to start as a long term temporary work OR contractors that would look at a 6
-12 month contract. The position is paying up to £31.50/hr on PAYE DOE and we have some flexibility for contractors working through a ltd or umbrella company.

If you are an experienced CNC programmer with a background in turning, ideally on a mill / turn machine please apply now to find out more – We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, although if the right candidate has a notice period that is not a problem.

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