Are you an experienced CNC Operator & Propragmer, looking for their next career destination? Do you want to work for a growing and progressive business with a human touch? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke BMTRADA fire door sets based in Wakefield, dedicated to delivering high-quality, custom-made products to our clients. As a CNC Operator you will be responsible forprogramming, operating and managing all aspects of our CNC machinery, which includes two Holzher machines and one Weeke machine. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring our production runs smoothly and efficiently. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience + annual performance bonus A full-time position with a stable Monday to Friday schedule. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and dynamic work environment. What are we looking for? Proven experience as a CNC Operator & Programmer, (preferably from with the fire door industry or similar door manufacturing areas) with specific experience working on Holzher and Weeke machines. Strong knowledge of CNC programming, setup, and operation. Ability to manage production schedules and capacity planning. Experience with machine maintenance and troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities: Programming & Operation: Develop and optimise CNC programs specifically for Holzher and Weeke machines to ensure efficient production of bespoke fire door sets. Operate CNC machines to produce high-quality components. Capacity Planning & Scheduling: Plan and manage production schedules to maximise machine utilisation and meet production deadlines. Maintenance & Repairs: Schedule regular maintenance on CNC machines to ensure they remain in top working condition. Coordinate repairs when necessary to minimise downtime. Training & Development: Supervise and mentor two junior staff members who are currently undergoing their CNC training. Provide them with guidance and support in their development. Team Supervision: Oversee the work of junior team members, ensuring they adhere to best practices and safety protocols while gaining hands-on experience with CNC operations. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced CNC Operator & Propragmer, looking for their next career destination? Do you want to work for a growing and progressive business with a human touch? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke BMTRADA fire door sets based in Wakefield, dedicated to delivering high-quality, custom-made products to our clients. As a CNC Operator you will be responsible forprogramming, operating and managing all aspects of our CNC machinery, which includes two Holzher machines and one Weeke machine. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring our production runs smoothly and efficiently. What's in it for you? Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience + annual performance bonus A full-time position with a stable Monday to Friday schedule. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and dynamic work environment. What are we looking for? Proven experience as a CNC Operator & Programmer, (preferably from with the fire door industry or similar door manufacturing areas) with specific experience working on Holzher and Weeke machines. Strong knowledge of CNC programming, setup, and operation. Ability to manage production schedules and capacity planning. Experience with machine maintenance and troubleshooting. Key Responsibilities: Programming & Operation: Develop and optimise CNC programs specifically for Holzher and Weeke machines to ensure efficient production of bespoke fire door sets. Operate CNC machines to produce high-quality components. Capacity Planning & Scheduling: Plan and manage production schedules to maximise machine utilisation and meet production deadlines. Maintenance & Repairs: Schedule regular maintenance on CNC machines to ensure they remain in top working condition. Coordinate repairs when necessary to minimise downtime. Training & Development: Supervise and mentor two junior staff members who are currently undergoing their CNC training. Provide them with guidance and support in their development. Team Supervision: Oversee the work of junior team members, ensuring they adhere to best practices and safety protocols while gaining hands-on experience with CNC operations. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Reporting to – Machine Shop Manager
Shift – 40 hours, Mon-Thurs, morning/backshift rota. 6am-4:30pm & 4pm–2am alternate weeks. (Shift allowance paid for backshift – 1.33 before midnight / 1.66 after)
The candidate will be responsible for the delivery of accurately machined components/fabrications and will be a fully skilled time served CNC operator/programmer (certificates required), preferably using Siemens control but not essential as training will be given. Other requirements include:
* Experience of milling machines
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings
* Ability to use a wide variety of measuring equipment
* Ability to pay attention to detail
* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Excellent hand-to-eye coordination
* Produce accurate, high-quality components with maximum efficiency
* Competently set and operate CNC machines
* Working to tight tolerances and checking your own work meets the required standard
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Reporting to – Machine Shop Manager
Shift – 40 hours, Mon-Thurs, morning/backshift rota. 6am-4:30pm & 4pm–2am alternate weeks. (Shift allowance paid for backshift – 1.33 before midnight / 1.66 after)
The candidate will be responsible for the delivery of accurately machined components/fabrications and will be a fully skilled time served CNC operator/programmer (certificates required), preferably using Siemens control but not essential as training will be given. Other requirements include:
* Experience of milling machines
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings
* Ability to use a wide variety of measuring equipment
* Ability to pay attention to detail
* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Excellent hand-to-eye coordination
* Produce accurate, high-quality components with maximum efficiency
* Competently set and operate CNC machines
* Working to tight tolerances and checking your own work meets the required standard
CNC MACHINIST Role: CNC Machinist
£(phone number removed) per annum Profile: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machinist - Setter/Operator, to set, program and operate SCM and Biesse, CNC Machines. You will be working in a successful Timber Window company operating for over 20 years.
Main Duties:
Programming, Setting, and operating CNC Machines Quality checking own work. Troubleshoot and make adjustments to offset coordinators. Read and understand technical drawings.
Skills and Background:
Have a good understanding of techincal drawings. Must be a proactive team player, with a positive 'can do' attitude.
Must be able to setup, program and operate CNC machines.
Knowledge of SCM machines or similar and able to quickly adapt.
Minimum 3 years experience as a CNC programmer with timber experience very advantageous
For further details, please contact Adrian Riddle
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
CNC MACHINIST Role: CNC Machinist
£(phone number removed) per annum Profile: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machinist - Setter/Operator, to set, program and operate SCM and Biesse, CNC Machines. You will be working in a successful Timber Window company operating for over 20 years.
Main Duties:
Programming, Setting, and operating CNC Machines Quality checking own work. Troubleshoot and make adjustments to offset coordinators. Read and understand technical drawings.
Skills and Background:
Have a good understanding of techincal drawings. Must be a proactive team player, with a positive 'can do' attitude.
Must be able to setup, program and operate CNC machines.
Knowledge of SCM machines or similar and able to quickly adapt.
Minimum 3 years experience as a CNC programmer with timber experience very advantageous
For further details, please contact Adrian Riddle
Role/Position: CNC Programmer/Operator
Location: Stevenage
The client:
My client is a market leading joinery manufacturing & fit out company located in the Hertfordshire area who is currently recruiting in order to fill the position of an experienced CNC Programmer within the joinery industry.
Responsibilities:
* To take instruction from Senior CNC Operator, and carry out tasks accordingly
* Ensure CNC’s are utilised to there maximum productivity
* Ensure quality control
* Setting machines an undertaking production runs
* Support time allocation
* Undertake as instructed maintenance to CNC machines
* Report to Senior CNC Operator any production difficulties
* Adhere to Health and Safety Policy and Statement
* To understand programming and software, and undertake when necessary
All applicants will need to have a minimum of 3 years experience as a CNC Programmer experienced within the joinery industry. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a very competitive salary package along with the excellent opportunity of building a solid career within a market leader within the joinery sector
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Role/Position: CNC Programmer/Operator
Location: Stevenage
The client:
My client is a market leading joinery manufacturing & fit out company located in the Hertfordshire area who is currently recruiting in order to fill the position of an experienced CNC Programmer within the joinery industry.
Responsibilities:
* To take instruction from Senior CNC Operator, and carry out tasks accordingly
* Ensure CNC’s are utilised to there maximum productivity
* Ensure quality control
* Setting machines an undertaking production runs
* Support time allocation
* Undertake as instructed maintenance to CNC machines
* Report to Senior CNC Operator any production difficulties
* Adhere to Health and Safety Policy and Statement
* To understand programming and software, and undertake when necessary
All applicants will need to have a minimum of 3 years experience as a CNC Programmer experienced within the joinery industry. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a very competitive salary package along with the excellent opportunity of building a solid career within a market leader within the joinery sector
My client are looking for a CNC Programmer / Operator for my client working at their main production site near York. The items crafted range from flat packable goods for rental stock, to one off bespoke items and temporary structures.
Working as part of the joinery team machining parts for mainly bespoke items and some small batch work.
The role involves setting and operating CNC machinery.
Working from drawings to produce timber, acrylic, polystyrene and foam parts.
Be adaptable to working with different materials.
Carrying out necessary maintenance
Helping out in joinery with basic joinery and assembly when required.
Skills and Characteristics
Proven CNC machining experience.
Must be enthusiastic and self-motivated.
Ability to read and work from CAD drawings.
Have an organised and safe approach to work.
Basic joinery skills would be an advantage.
Be a team player with good communication skills.
Flexible with working hours.
Must have own transport due to rural location
Working 8.00-16.30 plus overtime
Jan 22, 2017
My client are looking for a CNC Programmer / Operator for my client working at their main production site near York. The items crafted range from flat packable goods for rental stock, to one off bespoke items and temporary structures.
Working as part of the joinery team machining parts for mainly bespoke items and some small batch work.
The role involves setting and operating CNC machinery.
Working from drawings to produce timber, acrylic, polystyrene and foam parts.
Be adaptable to working with different materials.
Carrying out necessary maintenance
Helping out in joinery with basic joinery and assembly when required.
Skills and Characteristics
Proven CNC machining experience.
Must be enthusiastic and self-motivated.
Ability to read and work from CAD drawings.
Have an organised and safe approach to work.
Basic joinery skills would be an advantage.
Be a team player with good communication skills.
Flexible with working hours.
Must have own transport due to rural location
Working 8.00-16.30 plus overtime
Blue Rock Recruitment
Willesden Centre, Dudden Hill Ln, The Unity Neighbourhood Forum for Church End and Roundwood, London NW10 2XD, UK
My client is a very well established Joinery business located in Brent cross who is currently recruiting in order to fill the position of a experienced CNC Operator/Programmer with Joinery experience. The successful candidate will need a minimum of 3 years experience as a CNC Operator/Programmer within the Joinery industry.
The successful candidate will be required to:
•Produce accurate manufacturing drawings in AutoCAD 2013 Or Inventor 2013
•Produce CNC programs using AlphaCAM (5 Axis)
•Edit NC coding for parametric programming using Xilog Plus
•Ordering of required materials
•Liaise with customers and sales/estimating team
To be considered for this role you must have:
•High proficiency in AutoCAD or Inventor (2yrs experience)
•Knowledge of AlphaCAM will be beneficial
•Knowledge of NC code will be beneficial
•CNC knowledge is required
•5yrs + Architectural Joinery knowledge (preferable other joinery sectors will be considered)
•Can work unsupervised as well as in a team
•Good telephone manner
Jan 22, 2017
My client is a very well established Joinery business located in Brent cross who is currently recruiting in order to fill the position of a experienced CNC Operator/Programmer with Joinery experience. The successful candidate will need a minimum of 3 years experience as a CNC Operator/Programmer within the Joinery industry.
The successful candidate will be required to:
•Produce accurate manufacturing drawings in AutoCAD 2013 Or Inventor 2013
•Produce CNC programs using AlphaCAM (5 Axis)
•Edit NC coding for parametric programming using Xilog Plus
•Ordering of required materials
•Liaise with customers and sales/estimating team
To be considered for this role you must have:
•High proficiency in AutoCAD or Inventor (2yrs experience)
•Knowledge of AlphaCAM will be beneficial
•Knowledge of NC code will be beneficial
•CNC knowledge is required
•5yrs + Architectural Joinery knowledge (preferable other joinery sectors will be considered)
•Can work unsupervised as well as in a team
•Good telephone manner
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