CNC Programmer ​/ Setter

A four-and-a-bit day week:
Monday to Thursday with a Friday finish around 11:30am-12pm. Thats most of Friday and every weekend back for family, the workshop at home, or whatever you enjoy.

A genuine stake in the business:
This is an employee-owned company, so youre not just another number. You share in the rewards through a tax-free EOT bonus, historically around £3,600 per annum.

Work that keeps you sharp:
You'll programme, set and run 5-axis milling on aluminium parts, holding tolerances to 0.05mm and tighter. Real precision, on machines making parts for some of the most advanced kit in the country.

Real security: 30 years in business. No redundancies, ever. No debt - when they buy a machine, they pay cash.

No overtime, no clock-watching:
They dont need it. People get the work out and go home - productivity jumped 15% after they became employee-owned.

£42,000-£45,000 depending on experience EOT profit bonus when awarded, on top of your salary, as part of an employee-owned business

You'll get 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays from Day One

You'll work 39 hours Monday to Thursday plus a Friday morning, with room to flex when you start - some start at 6:30am, others at 8am.

• Produce CNC programs from drawings and STP/DXF files using CAD/CAM software
• Upload programs to the machines, then set and operate them to produce the finished part
• Run 5-axis milling work (3+2) on aluminium components for the electronics sector
• Adjust and refine existing programs, and write new ones as fresh work comes in
• Hold tight tolerances of 0.05mm and tighter on parts up to around 400mm square

• Proven experience writing CNC machining programs from drawings and STP/DXF files using CAD/CAM software
• Hands-on 5-axis milling (3+2) experience, setting and operating the machines to produce finished parts
• Comfortable with a conversational programming system (Edgecam and HAAS a strong advantage) and able to work independently