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CNC Milling Programmers

NYLACAST is a Leicester based manufacturing company that was founded in 1967 and we pride ourselves on being able to provide the customer with a complete Engineering Plastic Solution. The versatility of components from NYLACAST sees them used in many diverse applications within industries including Construction, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Food Processing, Rail, Water Treatment and Automotive.  

NYLACAST is looking to recruit experienced CNC Programmers to strengthen our team within our Manufacturing Division.

The Role:

You will join a team of talented CNC setters and programmers.

Being site based at our CNC Milling Dept, 107 St Barnabas Road, Leicester, you will work a Double Day Shift (06:00am - 2:00pm & 2.00pm - 10:00pm) Monday to Friday, rotating weekly.

Using your superb CNC programming knowledge, you will work with essentially Heidenhaim equipment.

Candidate Requirements:

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF PROGRAMMING IN HEIDENHAIM

Must have worked in a CNC Milling environment for at least two years

Be able to complete small batch/technical work

Have the ability to read technical drawings

Set Machines using existing programs to produce "First Off" components.             

Experienced 4 & 5 Axis preferred

If you have this experience this really is a rare and exciting opportunity not to be missed.

Ref: 0210/3040

Location: Leicester

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Dependant upon Experience

Start Date: Immediate

CNC Turning Programmers

NYLACAST is a Leicester based manufacturing company that was founded in 1967 and we pride ourselves on being able to provide the customer with a complete Engineering Plastic Solution. The versatility of components from NYLACAST sees them used in many diverse applications within industries including Construction, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Food Processing, Rail, Water Treatment and Automotive.  

NYLACAST is looking to recruit experienced CNC Programmers to strengthen our team within our Manufacturing Division.

The Role:

You will join a team of talented CNC setters and programmers.

Being site based at our Head office, 200 Hastings Road, Leicester, you will work a Double Day Shift (06:00am - 2:00pm & 2.00pm - 10:00pm) Monday to Friday, rotating weekly.

Using your superb CNC programming knowledge, you will work with essentially Fanuc equipment.

Candidate Requirements:

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OF PROGRAMMING IN FANUC

Must have worked in a CNC Turning environment for at least two years

Be able to complete small batch/technical work

Have the ability to read technical drawings

Set Machines using existing programs to produce "First Off" components.             

Experienced 4 & 5 Axis preferred

If you have this experience this really is a rare and exciting opportunity not to be missed.

Ref: 0210/3040

Location: Leicester

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Dependant upon Experience

Start Date: Immediate

Night Shift Team Leader

The successful applicant will report directly to the Turning Supervisor

The main duties will be:

  • To ensure the department is run efficiently and effectively
  • Overall responsibility for aspects of production on their shift
  • Programme, Set, & Run production Machines
  • To adhere and upkeep the Health & Safety and Human Resources policies and procedures within the department
  • To recognise where training is required within their team and train staff accordingly

The successful applicant must:

  • Be a strong leader with experience of managing a team
  • Have excellent communication, problem solving and organisational skills
  • Be an experienced CNC lathe setter / programmer and preferably with experience of Fanuc programming controls
  • Be PC literate, ideally with Excel and Outlook
  • Demonstrate flexibility within the role

Hours of work will be 10pm to 6am, Monday to Friday

Application Form

Students/Placements:

Nylacast works closely with local universities, helping students bring their knowledge and technical expertise that they have learnt to work on projects within the company.  Advantages that Nylacast has found in giving year placements to students is that they are highly motivated and keen to gain respect within the company, and infusing the company with the latest ideas and invigorate the environment that they are working in.

Rewards & Benefits:

Here at Nylacast we believe in looking after our people who do a fantastic job in growing & looking after our business whilst ensuring that all Stakeholders associated with Nylacast are serviced to the highest standard possible. Therefore, as a member of the Nylacast team you can expect to enjoy competitive rates of pay for the job that you are completing and furthermore your role will also carry a range of other benefits:

  • Shift Allowance
  • Attendance Bonus
  • Death In Service
  • Holiday Accrual Scheme