CNC Programmer

Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced and proactive CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join our precision engineering team. The successful candidate will have practical expertise with Hurco 3-axis CNC milling machines, with occasional work on 4th-axis rotary tables. This role involves programming, setting, and running CNC mills to produce high-precision components to tight tolerances in a dynamic subcontract manufacturing environment.
Main Duties
 
Program CNC milling machines using Hurco Win Max controls at the machine, and via CAM software when required.
Set up and operate 3-axis Hurco mills, with the capability to work with 4th-axis rotary tables as needed.
Accurately interpret engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical documentation.
Select the correct tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds for efficient production.
Carry out first-off and in-process inspections using verniers, micrometers, and gauges.
Keep the work area safe, clean, and compliant with health and safety policies.
Contribute to continuous improvement in machining processes, tooling, and cycle efficiency.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues and provide support to other departments when required.  Candidate Profile
 
Proven background in CNC programming, setting, and operating Hurco 3-axis milling machines.
Knowledge of 4th-axis machining (rotary tables) is advantageous.
Confident in reading and working from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances (±0.01mm).
Strong technical knowledge of machining methods, tooling, and fixturing.
Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads and production deadlines