CNC Programmer
CNC ProgrammerOverview
We are seeking a CNC Programmer to join our client in Ely, Cambridgeshire. As a global leader in optical technologies, our client is dedicated to designing and manufacturing innovative photonics products used in manufacturing and research. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting R&D and Manufacturing departments by creating new components and improving processes.Responsibilities
Program, set-up, and run a variety of CNC machines to produce precision components from various materialsEnsure appropriate machining techniques and procedures are followed by operatorsCollaborate with R&D and manufacturing departments to support all machining-related activitiesValidate product quality against manufacturing drawing requirements using metrology toolsMaximize machine potential and efficiency while carrying out preventative maintenance routinesEnsure all machining activities adhere to the company's safety and environmental requirementsShare knowledge and best practices with other departmentsQualifications
Experience in 5-axis programming with consideration for minimizing downtime and utilizing zero-point toolingProficiency in working with micron-level precision for setup and machiningAbility to understand engineering drawings and implement appropriate machining methodsFamiliarity with Fanuc/Haas control systems and CAD/CAM software preferably Solidworks and MasterCAMKnowledge of metrology techniques and measuring parts against drawingsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsExperience with wire erosion, sliding head, and precision grinding machines desirable but not essential
Day-to-Day
You will be working Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm at our purpose-built facility in Ely, just 12 miles from Cambridge. The location offers convenient transportation links from Kings Cross and Liverpool Street London.Benefits
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including pension, healthcare, and 25 days holiday plus public holidaysOpportunities for in-house customized training and developmentFree onsite parking and refreshments, as well as an entertainment area in our large canteen