Precision CNC Programmer & Machining Engineer

Rega Research Limited; Sea; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in Sea is seeking a CNC Programmer and Operator Engineer to set up and run both manual and CNC machines. The candidate will create maintenance logs, ensure health & safety compliance, and manage tooling. Strong communication and computer literacy are essential. Familiarity with engineering principles and the ability to read engineering drawings is required. The company offers full training on unfamiliar machines or software.

Qualifications

• Experience in setting and running manual and CNC machines.
• Understanding engineering principles and machine maintenance.
• Pro-active and self-determined approach.

Responsibilities

• Create maintenance logs and service schedules for machines.
• Maintain close working relationship with machine suppliers.
• Importing design data into CAM software and machining parts.
• Programming, setting, and operating various manual and CNC machines.
• Managing purchasing and maintaining tooling.

Skills

Setting and running CNC machines

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Reading engineering drawings

Tools

4 Axis CNC Vertical Machining Centre

Colchester Lathe

Bridgeport Mill

Bandsaw

Surface grinder

Job description

A precision engineering firm in Sea is seeking a CNC Programmer and Operator Engineer to set up and run both manual and CNC machines. The candidate will create maintenance logs, ensure health & safety compliance, and manage tooling. Strong communication and computer literacy are essential. Familiarity with engineering principles and the ability to read engineering drawings is required. The company offers full training on unfamiliar machines or software.