CNC Programmer

Company: Kinetic plc
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Location: Consett
Job Description:

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Programmer to join a repair and manufacturing business based in Consett.This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served CNC Turner with Mazak programming experience to join the production team and provide support within the CNC machine shop, operating and programming Mazak 200Y, Mazak 300Y and Mazak J300 5-axis turn/mill centres.The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality components to drawing and instruction, working to tight tolerances and agreed production deadlines.

Package

  • £31,746.00 – £33,862.40 per annum, depending on skills and experience
  • 25% shift premium after successful completion of probationary period
  • 3% company pension contribution
  • Overtime rates applicable
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Radius Allowance based on commute to work miles
  • Death in Service Insurance
  • Income Protection Insurance
  • Day Shift -Monday to Thursday06:00 until 14:00Friday06:00 until 13:30Back Shift -Monday to Wednesday13:45 until 23:45Thursday13:45 until 22:45

Responsibilities

  • Programme and operate Mazak CNC machinery within the machine shop
  • Work with Mazak 200Y, Mazak 300Y and Mazak J300 5-axis turn/mill centres
  • Produce components to engineering drawings and customer specifications
  • Complete machining within agreed production deadlines
  • Undertake turning and milling operations to the required tolerances
  • Machine components to general tolerances of approximately +/-0.1mm
  • Complete final machining to tighter tolerances, including 0.02mm where required
  • Accurately read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Use metric and imperial measurements as required
  • Apply knowledge of tolerances and, where applicable, geometric tolerances
  • Maintain a high standard of quality throughout the machining process
  • Work flexibly to meet customer delivery requirements, including breakdown situations
  • Work effectively as part of the production team

The Ideal Candidate

  • Time-served CNC Turner
  • Essential experience programming Mazak CNC machinery
  • Experience working within an engineering or production environment
  • Strong CNC turning and milling experienceExperience working to tight engineering tolerances
  • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Good understanding of metric and imperial measurements
  • Knowledge of geometric tolerances would be advantageous
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible approach to work and able to respond to changing production priorities
  • Able to work effectively under pressure to meet customer delivery requirements

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026