CNC Programmer​/Operator - Day Shift

CNC Programmer/Operator - Day Shift

Location:

Blackburn (BB1 2JU
)

Shift: Days – Mon‑Thu 07:30‑16:30, Fri 07:30‑12:30 (39 hours)

Pay:
Up to £20.00/hour DOE

Holidays: 25 days per year

Overtime: x1.3 Mon-Fri, x1.5 Sat, x2 Sun

Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer

Headcount:
Hiring 2-3 on days

Established subcontract engineering group with a wide mix of work. You'll see batches and one-offs across multiple industries, so on-machine programming is essential.

Program at the machine from drawings, set and operate CNC machinery to deliver conforming parts efficiently. You'll own first-off, in-process checks and documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement on tooling and methods.

• Controls:
  Heidenhain, HAAS, Mazak, or FANUC (on-machine programming essential)
• Materials: varied, including alloys
• Work types: batch production and one-offs

• Program at the control from drawings; set and operate to spec
• Select tooling/work holding; optimise feeds, speeds and methods
• Produce first-off and in-process inspection; maintain tight tolerances
• Complete clear job records and handovers
• Support housekeeping, 5S and safe working practices

• Time-served apprenticeship o