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Cnc Machinist
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 39,000 - 43,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
Expire in: a month
Job Description
CNC Turner Programmer / Setter / Operator
Blackburn
Due to continued growth and investment in new technology, we’re looking to expand our skilled team with an experienced CNC Turner Programmer/Setter/Operator. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong experience in sliding head and chucking lathes who’s ready to take their career to the next level in a modern, forward-thinking engineering environment.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in manufacturing high-quality precision components. You'll be working in a clean, well-equipped workshop with modern CNC machines and a collaborative, supportive team.
Your responsibilities will include (training provided where needed):
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Setting and operating sliding head and chucking CNC lathes using proven and new programs/tooling
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Programming new parts using CAM software and manual G-code editing (Fanuc-based controls)
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Improving efficiency and cycle times by reviewing and updating existing programs
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Evaluating and trialling new tooling to enhance performance and consistency
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Running multiple machines and working with a range of materials
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Performing in-process inspection using hand-held measuring tools and CMM
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Daily maintenance of machines and coolant to meet H&S and compliance standards
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Supporting the training and mentoring of apprentices and new team members
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Keeping the work area clean, safe, and well-organised
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone passionate about precision engineering and proud of their work. If you’re proactive, quality-focused, and eager to be part of a growing business, you’ll fit right in.
Key requirements:
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Apprentice trained and time-served in a CNC machining environment
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Strong experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes (essential)
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Hands-on experience with both sliding head and chucking lathes
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Confident working independently and as part of a close-knit team
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Enthusiastic about continuous improvement, health & safety, and mentoring others
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Able to provide constructive feedback to improve processes and reduce cycle times
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A positive, solutions-focused mindset
What We Offer
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A secure, full-time position in a growing and well-established business
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Competitive salary based on experience and skill level
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Ongoing training and development opportunities (internal & external)
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Opportunities to contribute to innovation and process improvement
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Supportive, collaborative team culture
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