HAAS CNC Programmer/Machinist

Job Title: HAAS CNC Programmer/OperatorDepartment: MachiningWorking Hours: 7.30am - 16.30pm (Mon to Thurs) and 7.30am - 12.30pm FridayWEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experiencedCNC Programmers/Operatorfor their purpose-built facility at the Blackburn site.This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated and capableCNC Programmers/Operators, that wish to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firmWe are in search of a talentedCNC Programmer/Operatorto strengthen our dedicated team. Candidates with experience in any of the following control systems Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, Haas, or Seimens are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for any machinist looking to enhance their career using cutting-edge machinery.ResponsibilitiesWorking within a predominantly medium to high batch machining cellInterpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate production.Expertly program, set-up, and operate CNC machines using one or more of the specified control systems.Choose and prepare the right tools and materials for each machining job.Vigilantly monitor the CNC machines to guarantee consistent quality in production runs.Conduct regular maintenance routines on machinery to ensure optimal performance.Collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams, aiming for continuous process improvement.Adhere to the highest safety standards and protocols.Diagnose and resolve any challenges encountered during the production process. xjdpvnf Stay updated on advancements in machining techniques and control systems to uphold our industry-leading standards.Knowledge, Skills, ExperienceHave you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.Ability to program one of the following Haas, Heidenhain, Mazak, Fanuc or Siemens5+ Years experience working within CNC ProgrammingHighest standards of H&S and Quality is essentialAbility to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming partsWorking with various materials including exotic grade alloysA detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essentialA good communicator at all levels, with the ability to integrate and support a successful teamWorking Location/EnvironmentBlackburn, Lancs BB1 2JUCompany Benefits25 days holiday per yearProfit share bonusCompany Pension SchemeFree secure parking

Created: 2026-03-18