CNC Miller; VMC & HMC – Programmer​/Setter​/Operator

Eligibility: Right to work in the UK; UK resident

Salary: £17.26 – £18.45/hr (Approx. £35k-£37.5k)

Potential Earnings: With O/T, up to £48k-£62k

Hours: 39 hrs/week + overtime @ x 1.5

Shift: Single Days:
Mon-Thurs , Fri

Location: Aintree, Liverpool

Background

Denholm Rees & O'Donnell Ltd is an ISO 9001:2015 certified SME Subcontract Engineering Company based in Merseyside. Founded in 1931 to support the local automotive, dock, and shipping industries, Denholm Rees & O'Donnell has grown to become a trusted supplier for leading firms in the Nuclear, Defence, Oil, Gas, Fluid, and Power Generation sectors. The company specialises in manufacturing and supplying drive train components, precision valve and pump internal components, with a particular focus on precision shafts up to 4 meters in length.

Position

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our VHMC & HMC CNC Milling Cellas a programmer, setter, operator at our Liverpool site. As a subcontract machine shop, we only manufacture one offs and small batch work and believe the best way to do this is by allowing our employees to utilise their skills to the full. The role will involve working from precision drawings to create programs, selecting tooling, proving and finish machining many components from raw bar stock, fabrications, profiles, castings, and forgings of various grades of steel, stainless steel, alloy steels, brass, bronzes and other non-ferritic materials using the latest CNC Vertical & Horizontal Machining centres equipped with 4th Axis & Renishaw probing.

Programming can be done offline via One CNC – XR8 3D milling software or on the machine using Manual Guide software or via standard ISO keyboard input.

Requirements

Essential candidate requirements:

• NVQ 3 or equivalent
• Proficient in programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc Controls
• Ability to work from detailed engineering drawings
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Systems
• Experience machining exotic metals (e.g., super duplex, duplex, 718, x750, Hastelloy, Monel)
• Previous experience in a similar role (2yrs min)
• Strong planning and organizing skills
• Effective communication with peers and management
• Attention to detail

Preferred experience but not essential requirements:

• Doosan Vertical Machining Centres (750 – 2200mm Beds)
• Kafo H630 (Twin pallet Horizontal Machining Centre) Fanuc Control
• Manual Guide Programming capabilities
• One CNC Programming Software package
• 4th axis programming / machining
• Production of valve and pump components
• Serving the Nuclear, Defence, oil, gas, fluid, and power generation sectors
• Proficient in Office 365 and ERP Systems

Benefits

On joining our team, you will be entitled to highly competitive rates of pay and a range of benefits including:

• Company Bonus Scheme*
• 25 days holiday (+8 days Bank Holiday)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Corporate Workwear
• Flexible working**

* Subject to company discretion, criteria, and profitability targets.

** Flexible working arrangement requests will be considered based on business needs.

Contact details:

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Nick Hayes (Works / Production Manager) - Email –

Denholm Rees & O’Donnell Ltd, 110 – 116 Albany Road, Aintree, Merseyside L9 0HB