Cnc Programmer in Bournemouth, Dorset

CNC Mill/Turn Programmer/Setter/Operator

My client is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Mill/Turn Programmer/Setter/Operator to join their engineering team in Poole.

This is an excellent opportunity for a fully skilled CNC professional with strong experience in CNC turning, FANUC controls and the aerospace industry.

The Role

As a CNC Mill/Turn Programmer/Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn lathe machines to manufacture high-quality precision components in accordance with customer drawings and specifications.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Programming, setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn lathe machines using FANUC control systems.

• Producing both offline and online CNC programmes.

• Programming using Edgecam software — experience is advantageous but not essential.

• Manufacturing precision turned components to customer drawings, specifications and quality requirements.

• Carrying out in-process and final inspection of your own work in line with drawing and SPC requirements.

• Maintaining a consistently high standard of engineering workmanship and attention to detail.

• Maintaining your work area to a high standard in accordance with 5C/5S principles.

• Working effectively within a quality-focused engineering environment, particularly within the aerospace sector.

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• A recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification.

• Proven experience as a fully skilled CNC Mill/Turn Programmer/Setter/Operator.

• Strong experience programming and operating FANUC-controlled CNC machinery.

• Previous experience within the aerospace industry.

• A high standard of general engineering ability, with excellent attention to detail and quality.

• Experience working with Nakamura machines and bar feeders would be advantageous, but is not essential.

• Experience with Edgecam programming/software would be advantageous.

• The ability to interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings and specifications.

• A strong understanding of quality, inspection and SPC requirements.

Salary

£30,000-£50,000