CNC Miller - Setter Operator - Precision Engineering
A long-established and respected precision engineering business (supplying Marine, Automotive, Aerospace, Food and Medical sectors) is looking for an experienced CNC Miller (Setter/Operator). You'll be setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components to drawing and specification in a quality-focused environment.
What you'll be doing:
- Set and operate CNC milling machines to produce components to tight tolerances
- Read and work from engineering drawings and job instructions
- Select tooling, set offsets and make adjustments to maintain quality
- Inspect your own work (first-offs and in-process) and record results as required
- Update tooling sheets and record cycle times / process information
- Support continuous improvement and assist other setter/operators as needed
- Maintain housekeeping standards and follow all health & safety procedures
Shift options (39 hours):
- Option 1 (4-day week): Mon-Wed 07:30-18:00, Thu 07:30-17:00
- Option 2 (5-day week): Mon-Thu 07:30-16:30, Fri 07:30-12:30
What we're looking for: Essential:
- Proven experience as a CNC Miller Setter/Operator (jobbing or production)
- Confident setting and running CNC mills and understanding tooling/material capabilities
- Able to inspect your own work using measuring equipment (e.g., verniers/mics)
- Reliable, team-focused and quality driven
Desirable:
- Time-served apprenticeship / engineering qualification
- Experience working to high standards in regulated sectors (aerospace/medical etc.)
Pay & Benefits
- From £34,476 p.a. / £17.00 p/hr depending on experience
- Overtime available and paid at overtime rates
- Choice of 4-day or 5-day working week
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable engineering company
Full job description available upon application.