Job title: CNC Miller Programmer / Setter / Operator

Location: Wakefield 

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm

Friday: 8:00am – 3:15pm

Salary: £18.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

Overview 

Our client are seeking an experienced CNC Miller Programmer / Setter / Operator to set up, programme and operate HAAS machining centres to manufacture high-quality precision components to specified tolerances. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects within a modern manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, programme and operate HAAS 3-axis vertical machining centres (VF2 to VF9).
• Manufacture precision component parts in accordance with engineering drawings and specified tolerances.
• Carry out in-process inspection using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and workmanship.
• Keep the work area clean, organised and safe.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Undertake additional duties and responsibilities as required to support the production team.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline (desirable).
• Skills & Experience
• Proven experience setting, programming and operating HAAS CNC milling machines.
• Programming experience is highly advantageous.
• Ability to use a range of precision inspection and measuring equipment.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances.
• Ability to consistently produce components to tight tolerances.
• Good awareness of health and safety within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge and experience of 4th and 5th axis machining would be advantageous.

 What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £18.00 per hour, dependent on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• 37.5-hour working week with an early finish every Friday.
• Company bonus scheme.
• Pension scheme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing manufacturing business.

WHAT NEXT?

If you have the experience and this sounds like the right fit, site visits are encouraged so you can meet the team and see the workshop first-hand.

Contact: Antony Brunn on 07881 297172 or email abrunn@wftech.co.uk

Immediate starts available!

ABOUT US
WF Tech specialises in placing skilled professionals on both a permanent and contract basis within the Precision and Advanced Manufacturing sectors. We recruit for a wide range of positions, from CNC Machinists and Specialist Engineers through to Supervisory and Management roles.

Our specialist consultants have an in-depth understanding of the manufacturing industry and are committed to helping candidates find the right opportunity for their skills and career aspirations.

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