CNC Miller

Contek Recruitment are currently working exclusively with a precision engineering group, who are expanding and opening up a brand new facility in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

They are looking for a CNC Miller to join their growing team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The company are a quality-focused precision engineering/manufacturing and sub-contract machining company specializing in defence project work and the design and manufacture of superior quality work-holding solutions.

They predominantly supply the nuclear, aerospace and defence, medical, machine tool, automotive, and power generation sectors. The customer base includes blue-chip organisations such as Rolls Royce, Boeing, Siemens, and Toyota to name only a few.

They have capabilities for a range of services, including:

* CNC milling and CNC turning.

* Wire erosion (EDM machining)

* Universal, surface, and jig grinding.

* Precision assembly.

* Vibratory finishing.

* 3D printing.

* CMM Inspection.

JOB ROLE: CNC Miller (Programmer/Setter/Operator)
JOB TYPE: Permanent.

WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week - Monday to Thursday (7:15am – 4:15pm) and Friday (7:15am – 12:30pm)

OVERTIME: Overtime is consistently available and is paid and time-and-a-half.

HOURLY RATE: £19-20 per hour (Dependent on experience)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Programming, setting and operating a range of 3, 4, and 5-axis DMG CNC milling machinery.

* Programming at the machine using Heidenhain controls.

* Machining complex and high-value components

* Producing one-off and low-volume precision-engineered parts

* Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings

* Selecting appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds and machining strategies

* Carrying out in-process inspection and maintaining high quality standards

* Working closely with engineering and production colleagues to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times

* Working to tight deadlines

PERSON REQUIREMENTS

* Strong experience programming, setting and operating multi-axis CNC milling machines

* Good working knowledge of Heidenhain controls

* Proven experience machining complex components

* The ability to work confidently and independently

* A strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances and inspection methods

* A practical, quality-focused approach to problem-solving

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing UK engineering group working on technically challenging projects across the aerospace, defence, nuclear and advanced manufacturing sectors