
CNC Programmer
&
CNC Operator Training
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Production with Expert-Led CNC Training💡

At MGC Technical Services Ltd, we are specialists in the CNC area 🤖, providing comprehensive solutions and application support across the entire United Kingdom and Europe 🌍. Headquartered in Aberdeen, our mission is to empower your workforce with the precise skills needed to excel in modern manufacturing.🏭 Whether you're starting new production lines, optimising existing workflows ⚙️, or seeking to upskill your team 📈, our flexible, industry-focused programs for CNC Operators and Programmers are designed for rapid skill mastery and tangible results.✨
Our Unique Training Advantage: 70% Hands-On Practical Learning 🛠️
We firmly believe that the most effective way to learn CNC is by doing. That's why our training methodology prioritises 70% hands-on practical training on CNC controls, complemented by 30% classroom theory 🧑🏫. This approach ensures participants not only understand the concepts but can immediately apply them in a real-world setting.📈
Why Choose MGC Technical Services Ltd for Your
CNC Training? 👇
✅ Practical Focus (70% Hands-On): Our core philosophy ensures rapid skill acquisition and confidence through extensive machine or simulator interaction. 🎯
✅ Tailored to Your Needs: All courses are fully customisable to your specific components, existing machines, and identified skill gaps. 📏
✅ Flexible Delivery: Training can be conveniently held at your facility, minimising operational disruption, or at our state-of-the-art headquarters in Aberdeen. 🏢
✅ Real-World Application: Unique opportunity to train directly with your own components, making the learning immediately relevant. 🏭
✅ Comprehensive Machine Control Support: Expertise across Fanuc, Siemens, and Mazatrol controls. If machines aren't available, we provide Fanuc and Siemens simulators for an immersive learning environment. 💻
✅ Expert Instructors: Learn from seasoned professionals with deep industry insight and practical shop-floor experience. 🧑🏫
Value-Added Inclusions: ✨
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Essential Health & Safety protocols and industry best practices. ⛑️
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Comprehensive Training Manuals for ongoing reference. 📖
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Official Training Certificate upon successful completion. 📜
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Dedicated Training Support post-course. 📞
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A practical Company Gadget. 🎁


CNC Operator Training:
Master Machine Operation & Efficiency ⚙️
Duration: Customisable (Typically 3-5 days per course)
Our CNC Operator courses are designed for new operators or those looking to upskill in metals, plastics, or wood fabrication. 🌳 Get the fundamental knowledge and practical skills to confidently operate computer-controlled machines. 🖥️
Certification: CNC Machining Certificate upon successful completion. ✅
Upon completion of our CNC Operator training, you will be able to:
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Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mills with precision. ✨
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Master tool loading, accurate offset adjustments (tool length, fixture), and efficient program execution. 📏
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Identify and utilise operating controls on Fanuc, Siemens, or Mazatrol systems. 🎛️
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Perform safe machine homing, start-up, and shutdown procedures. 🛑
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Load and safely run new CNC programs. ▶️
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Interpret engineering drawings and make necessary offset adjustments for tool wear and deflection. 📐
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Maintain dimensional accuracy within specified tolerances.
Courses Offered:
Course Duration Key Skills Price (per attendee)
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Beginner CNC Operator (Milling) 3 days Machine controls, tool offsets, basic G-code interpretation,
safety checks, workpiece loading, general milling operations. £595 + VAT 💰
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Beginner CNC Operator (Turning) 3 days Lathe setup, Constant Surface Speed (CSS) control,
fundamental turning tool paths (facing, threading, grooving),
deflection adjustment. £595 + VAT 💰


CNC Programmer Training: Code for Precision & Productivity ✍️
Duration: Customisable (Typically 2-5 days per course)
Ideal for engineers transitioning into programming roles or experienced programmers seeking to optimise complex machining workflows. 🧠 Our programming courses equip you with the in-depth knowledge of G-code, M-code, and advanced programming techniques. 💡
Simulators available for Fanuc and Siemens controls if physical machines are not accessible. 🖥️
Upon completion of our CNC Programmer training, you will be able to:
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Confidently write, edit, and optimise CNC programs using G-codes, M-codes, and conversational programming. 💬
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Configure and program multi-axis operations (e.g., 3-axis, 4-axis, 5-axis milling/turning). 🌐
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Implement advanced parametric functions and live-tool strategies for complex geometries. 📐
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Develop efficient tool paths to maximise material removal and precision. 🚀
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Interpret and apply engineering drawing specifications for precise program creation. 📈
Courses Offered:
Course Duration Control Level Price (per attendee)
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CNC Basic Turning Programming (2-Axis) 2.5 days Mazatrol / Fanuc / Siemens Standard £745 + VAT 💰
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CNC Basic Milling Programming (3-Axis) 3–4 days Mazatrol / Fanuc / Siemens Standard £1,100 + VAT 💰
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CNC Advanced Milling (5-Axis Machining Centres) 5 days Mazatrol / Siemens Advanced £1,450 + VAT 💰
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Multi-Axis Turning (Twin-Turret/Twin-Spindle) 3 days Mazatrol / Fanuc / Siemens Advanced £895 + VAT 💰
Please note: Prices listed are for individual attendees. For group bookings, on-site training at your facility,
or highly customised programs, please contact us for a tailored quote. 🤝
"We bridge theory and practice—empowering your team to maximise CNC productivity and achieve manufacturing excellence." 🌟

Ready to elevate your CNC capabilities? 👇
Should you have any questions, wish to discuss a customised training program, or
arrange a meeting, please do not hesitate to contact us. 📞
✉ Email: sales@mgctechnicalservice.com
📧 Call: +44 (0)7411 943 915 (8am–5pm BST) ☎️
MGC Technical Services Ltd | Aberdeen HQ | UK & EU Coverage
🌍 Precision Training for Precision Manufacturing 💎