CNC Technician

CNC Automation Technician Barnsley Travis Talent are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business in Barnsley, who are seeking a skilled CNC Automation Technician to join their growing team at a modern, state-of-the-art facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to play a key role in supporting production, ensuring CNC and automated processes run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Whats on Offer Competitive starting salary: 37,720.80 per annum (based on 17.01/hour plus guaranteed minimum weekly bonus) Overtime paid at enhanced premium rates (x1.5 and x2.0) Monthly performance bonus payments averaging 280350 (for reference) 25 days holiday (rising with service to 30 days) plus bank holidays Healthcare & benefits scheme (including free child membership) 5% contributory pension scheme Death in service / life insurance Staff discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, free parking, and subsidised refreshments Company events and family-friendly activities The Role As a CNC Automation Technician, you will be a key part of the production team, providing technical support for CNC machines and automated systems. This shop-floor-based role is essential in ensuring continuity of production output, resolving issues quickly, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on technical support to production, ensuring CNC machines operate effectively and downtime is minimised Optimise machine functionality and carry out basic maintenance to maximise uptime Control programme back-up systems, make corrections, and record changes Implement recovery procedures when errors occur, documenting causes and preventative actions Liaise with tooling and equipment suppliers to resolve persistent issues Manage shop-floor consumables and spares to support production teams Conduct audits on operator TPMs to ensure equipment care and quality standards are met Collaborate with Production Engineers on SOPs, TPMs, risk assessments, and training records Support new part introductions and engineering change validations for CNC machining Perform CNC ISO programming (Fanuc) both online and offline, including Renishaw macro programming Identify waste and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance OEE About You Minimum 3 years experience in a similar CNC technical support role Skilled in operating, programming, and recovery systems for CNC machining centres Strong understanding of tooling, feeds and speeds, material handling, and coolant specification for H&S and environmental compliance Experience with Fanuc CNC ISO programming Renishaw programming knowledge desirable Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-07