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CNC Programmer

WR Engineering

Royal Leamington Spa

Hybrid

GBP 50,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer / Applications Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves programming CNC machines and integrating them with robotic automation systems. You'll gain hands-on experience with industrial robots while working on exciting projects across the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC programming, particularly with Fanuc systems, and be eager to learn and develop their skills in automation. With a supportive environment and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in manufacturing automation.

Benefits

Hybrid company car
Fuel card
Company credit card
25 days holiday + BH
8% pension
Private medical
Life assurance
Overnight bonus after 4 nights

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience as a CNC programmer with Fanuc programming expertise.
  • Willingness to learn robot programming and automation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Set and program CNC machines and industrial robots for testing.
  • Conduct on-site customer acceptance testing and training.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize performance during projects.

Skills

CNC Programming
Robot Programming
Troubleshooting
Optimization Skills

Education

Recognized Apprenticeship
Engineering Qualification

Tools

Fanuc
Siemens
Heidenhain

Job description

CNC Programmer / Applications Engineer

We are searching for an experienced Fanuc CNC Programmer. My client is a well-established supplier of CNC machine tools and robot automation cells, selling to manufacturing businesses throughout the UK and Ireland.

The ideal candidate must have a strong background in CNC programming and be available to stay away during the week as required.


Experience in robot programming is desirable but not essential - we are looking for someone eager to learn and develop automation skills on the job. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with industrial robots, allowing you to integrate CNC machines with robotic automation and progress into a more advanced role in manufacturing automation.

Responsibilities:

  1. The role is project-based requiring working away during the week on customer sites in the UK and Ireland. Potentially 2-3 weeks in a row, home at weekends.
  2. To set and program CNC machines and industrial robots within the factory for factory acceptance testing.
  3. Customer witness testing and training.
  4. Set up automation cells at customer sites and conduct on-site customer acceptance testing.
  5. Troubleshooting and optimizing performance.
  6. Training will be provided as required on Robot programming, PLC programming, and automation software development.

38 hour week

Requirements:

  1. Available to stay away Monday to Friday as required.
  2. Fanuc programming experience is essential.
  3. Siemens or Heidenhain experience is beneficial.
  4. A time-served engineer with at least 5 years' experience as a CNC programmer, turning and milling machine tools applications.
  5. A qualified engineer with a recognized apprenticeship.
  6. Driving license with no more than 3 points.

Package:

  1. Salary up to 50K.
  2. Hybrid company car, fuel card, company credit card.
  3. 25 days holiday + BH.
  4. 8% pension, private medical, life assurance.
  5. Overnight bonus after 4 nights per calendar month.
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