CNC Miller

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Shift Pattern: Day Shift – 38 hours per week Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 15:30 Friday: 07:00 – 13:00 Salary £16

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- 19.80ph (DOE) Role of a CNC Miller Setter Operator Programmer A well-established precision engineering company is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join its machining team on a permanent day shift basis.

This role is ideally suited to a skilled CNC machinist with experience programming, setting, and operating CNC vertical milling machines using Heidenhain controls.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-precision components to exacting quality standards, including machining a range of specialist and difficult-to-machine materials.

Key Responsibilities of a CNC Miller Setter Operator Programmer Program CNC milling jobs directly at the machine using Heidenhain controls Set and operate CNC vertical milling machines Load, prove, edit, and optimise CNC programs Accurately set up fixtures, vices, workholding equipment, and tooling Install and adjust cutting tools to suit production requirements Carry out tool offsets and minor program edits where necessary Machine components from a range of materials including stainless steels and specialist alloys Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Select appropriate tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining strategies Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, and gauges Maintain tight tolerances and high surface finish standards Identify and resolve machining, tooling, and process issues Ensure all components meet required quality standards Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to achieve operational targets Follow all company health, safety, and quality procedures Skills & Experience Required of CNC Miller Setter Operator Programmer Proven experience as a CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator or Milling Setter / Operator Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and tooling Strong working knowledge of Heidenhain CNC control systems Experience operating CNC vertical milling machines Ability to confidently interpret engineering drawings Competent in the use of precision measuring instruments Experience setting fixtures, tooling, and work offsets Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Self-motivated and capable of working independently or within a team Desirable Experience of a CNC Miller Setter Operator Programmer Experience machining exotic or difficult-to-machine materials Experience within precision engineering or high-integrity industries such as aerospace, oil & gas, medical, or motorsport Experience in one-off, prototype, or small batch production Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement techniques Additional Opportunity Available: CNC Milling Setter / Operator positions are also available within the machining team for experienced candidates with strong setting and operating backgrounds.

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