Apprentice CNC Operator/Setter

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom CloudNC Full time

CloudNC's mission is to make single-click manufacture a reality.

We build software that automates control of CNC machines - metal cutting robots that make $1Trn of components every year, for anything from aircraft to iPhones to cars.

Worldwide over 100 million hours are spent painstakingly programming these incredible machines by hand every year, and we believe this is a colossal waste of human time and talent in an industry already facing an existential skills crisis. Our software, CAM Assist, brings one-click automation to CNC machining.

Our world-class team, with tier 1 financial backers including Atomico, Autodesk and Lockheed Martin, combines expertise in computer science and physical manufacturing, from our locations in London and Chelmsford.

Setup, operation (including reading programs as required) and regular maintenance of our computer numeric controlled (CNC) machines. You will be responsible for ensuring we produce quality parts and tools specific to engineering drawings and client standards

Setting and operating of CNC Machining/Turning centres and Cutting Tools to prove out first off and production, in line with customer requirement and specification.
● supporting our production engineers and machinists, by setting up new tools and creating datum reference points to ensure smooth running of the machine.
● Safely load and unload raw materials into the CNC machines.
● Performs work by following the company's operating standards, procedures and instructions from shift leads/shift manager
● Regularly inspects machines for mechanical and safety issues
● Examine machinery production output to verify the product is acceptable to move onto the next part of the production process
● Support ‘goods out’ by packaging machined components ready for dispatch.
● Comply to quality standards and customer specification by setting gauges and utilising manual measuring instruments appropriately.
● Troubleshoot problems during production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.

Education / Qualifications / Training
Apprentice trained in mechanical engineering (or equivalent experience)
In-depth knowledge and experience in operating CNC machines (ideally producing metal components)
Understanding CNC machining strategies (particularly milling/turning) and an understanding of speed, tool paths, and other factors.
Solid understanding of machining parameters, able to confidently diagnose and rectify production issues alongside CAM Programmers.
Experience in setting & operating CNC machines, including installing workpieces, fixtures, cutting tools.
Competitive Salary
● Private Healthcare
● Pension
● 30 Days Annual Leave (incl BH - BH's must be worked unless booked as annual leave)
● Enhanced primary, secondary and adoption parental pay & leave (maternity/paternity)
● The success of CloudNC is a result of diversity of thought. We encourage different perspectives and skills to collaborate towards our mission - disrupting the manufacturing industry. We celebrate diversity and continually improve our inclusivity efforts.



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