Company:
A259 Recruitment
Location: Uckfield
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Description
Our client is looking for an Experienced CNC Programmer/Setter who has proven experience of milling and turning using Fanuc controls.
To programme, set and prove out components requiring manufacture on high/low volume CNC machines ensuring the highest quality standard by following set operating instructions and technical drawings.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce components whether it be a one off to a large batch to a high and precise specification and accuracy;
- Program and set CNC machinery and order appropriate tooling that may be required to complete scheduled jobs;
- Tool and fixture making that may be required for any large volume components;
- General machine maintenance;
- Perform self-first off and final inspection of yours and other staffs manufactured components;
- Working on manual machines as and when required and urgency dictates;
- General cleaning, sorting and tidying of the machine shop;
- Sort and rack ordered in material into the correct location of the material rack;
- Create change request forms for any alteration/additions to components being made;
- Fix/repair any damaged or ill-fitting components from other departments;
- General bench fitting activities;
- Cleaning out and stripping down machines after use;
- Assembly and packing of finished components;
- Preparation of components for welding, plating or painting;
- Assisting the stores on delivery of the raw material.;
- Ad-hoc tasks for line manager as require;
- Take reasonable care for the Health and Safety of yourself and any other persons who may be affected by your acts.
Experience and Skills
- Experience of Milling and Turning, including Programming and Setting using Fanuc controls is essential.
- Experienced knowledge of Sliding Head Lathes, programming & setting using Fanuc would be an advantage, but but not essential.
- Ability to understand and follow technical drawing;
- Good time management with the ability to prioritise workload to achieve deadline;
- Good knowledge of dimensional measurement & control;
- Good knowledge of different types and grades of raw material;
- Good attention to detail;
- Competitive based on experience
Working Days and Hours:
39 hours per week, 08:00 to 16:30 Mon-Thurs, 08:00 to 15:30 Friday. An earlier start/finish can be arranged if preferred.
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