CNC Mill/Turn Programmer, Setter & Operator

CNC Mill/Turn Programmer, Setter & Operator 📍 Poole, Dorset 💷 £44,434 per annum (£21.90 per hour) + Overtime at Time & Half ⏰ 39 Hours Per Week (Flexi-Time Available) 🏖️ 25 Days Holiday

Our client, a leading precision engineering business supplying the aerospace, maritime and automotive sectors, is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Mill/Turn Programmer, Setter & Operator to join their growing team in Poole.

The Role

• Program, set and operate CNC Mill/Turn machines using FANUC controls
• Produce online and offline CNC programs (Edgecam experience advantageous)
• Manufacture precision components to engineering drawings and specifications
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections
• Perform quality checks and SPC inspections to ensure compliance with tolerances
• Inspect your own work using a range of measuring equipment
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and 5S practices
• Work closely with colleagues to achieve production and quality targets
• Adhere to all health, safety and quality procedures

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling and turning machines
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes and precision engineering
• Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Experience using precision inspection and measuring equipment
• FANUC control experience is essential
• Aerospace industry experience is highly desirable
• Completed apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• Experience with Nakamura machines and bar feeders would be advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Positive team player with a commitment to quality

Working Hours

• Core hours (must be worked): Monday to Thursday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
• Flexible start time between 7:00am and 8:00am
• Flexible finish time between 4:00pm and 5:00pm
• Friday opening hours: 8:00am to 12:00pm (where required to complete weekly hours)
• Flexi-time available around core working hours

What's On Offer?

🚀 Work on high-precision aerospace, maritime and automotive projects 💰 Overtime paid at time and a half ⏰ Flexible working arrangements 📈 Long-term opportunity with a respected engineering business

⚠️ Due to ITAR regulations, applicants must be nationals of NATO member countries