You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. West Surrey (Guildford / Woking area) | £52,000 - £60,000 DOE | Permanent, 37.5 hours, flexible Tired of programming the same parts week after week? Want 5 axis work on genuinely varied components, with a route into something very few UK shops are doing? The company A precision engineering business in West Surrey, producing complex, low volume components to a high specification for a demanding, design led market. Aluminium, titanium and stainless. The team is small, so the work comes with real ownership and variety. This is not a production line, and no two weeks look the same. Why this one is worth a look The business is investing in high performance optics capability over the next eighteen months, with specialist processes being brought in house and a specialist engineer joining the team to lead that side of it. For the right person that opens up the option of running a high end optical machining cell within a couple of years, alongside the existing metalwork. It is unusual career ground and there are not many places in the UK you could get it. What you will be doing Programming 3 axis, 3+2 and 5 axis parts, with programs that are fast and efficient, not just correct Running the jobs you have programmed if you want time on the tools Input into design changes for simpler and faster manufacture Input into automation schedules and manufacturing to suit automation timelines Scope to bring better programming workflows in. They are open to changing CAM package for the right reasons
What we are looking for Proven 5 axis milling experience in a precision environment Previous experience in a CAM package is essential. They currently program in Fusion 360, which is preferred rather than required Solid grounding in G-code and Fanuc controllers Aluminium, titanium and stainless experience Turning experience is welcome but not essential Motorsport, aerospace or defence background would suit this well An understanding of automation workflows is desirable An open, practical approach. They want someone who enjoys a technically awkward problem Living within a sensible commute of the Guildford and Woking area Please note this role involves working in an office and warehouse environment, and regularly lifting and manoeuvring heavy equipment.
What you will get £52,000 - £60,000 depending on experience 37.5 hours per week, worked to suit you inside a 08:00 to 18:00 window, Monday to Friday. Early or late, as long as the hours are done Overtime at time and a half 22 days holiday plus bank holidays An extra day off for your birthday, taken in the same month A Christmas shutdown, normally around a week, without using your holiday allowance Permanent and full time, following a standard probationary period A real route into high end optical machining as the business grows
Interested? xrexnqw If this sounds like the move you have been after, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Happy to talk it through properly before you decide anything, and nothing goes to the client without your say so.
