CNC Milling Programmer

Main Role and Objectives

• Generate CNC machine programmes for less complex component forms.
• Set and operate CNC machines.
• Receive instructions as appropriate to ensure that the correct work is expedited to the required levels of workmanship.
• Achieve the required levels of output.
• Achieve the required levels of quality.
• Optimise machine utilisation and performance.
• Ensure safe working practices.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop and produce CNC programmes for simple component types for any machine in the section.
• Set and operate machines using existing or newly generated programmes.
• Assist or instruct other operatives with set‑ups, tooling and cutting details as necessary to obtain the best benefit from programmes.
• Record all details of tooling, set‑up and other information that is necessary to enable efficient use of the programme the next ...