At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate 5-axis CNC milling machines for high-precision components.
- Company: Join a respected precision engineering business with over 30 years of heritage.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent role, and long-term stability in a growing company.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and skill development.
- Why this job: Work on varied projects in the exciting semiconductor and medical sectors.
- Qualifications: Experience in 5-axis CNC milling and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
A well-established precision engineering business in Telford, part of a respected manufacturing group with 30+ years' heritage, is looking for a skilled 5-Axis CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join its team. The company manufactures high-precision components for the semiconductor, scientific instruments and medical sectors, genuinely varied, high-value work to exacting quality standards (ISO 9001).
The role:
- Setting and operating 5-axis CNC milling machines Mikron with 20,000rpm spindles
- Working from engineering drawings to tight tolerances, right first time
- First-off and in-process inspection
- Machining precision components across a range of materials for scientific and medical applications
- Turning capability a bonus - there's an idle lathe that would suit an all-rounder happy to split their time
We're looking for someone with:
- Proven 5-axis milling setting and operating experience
- Heidenhain controls ideal, but a genuinely strong setter/operator on other controls will be considered, as the crossover is quick for a good machinist
- Ability to read engineering drawings and hold tight tolerances
- A background in precision, subcontract or high-spec manufacturing
- Any CNC turning experience a welcome bonus
In return:
- Permanent role with an established, growing precision engineering group
- Salary/rate £36,000 to £40,000, depending on experience
- Varied, genuinely interesting work in scientific and medical manufacturing
- Long-term stability with a business investing in its people
- Commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Cannock, Stafford and surrounding areas.
CNC Milling Setter employer: ABS Talent
Join a respected precision engineering manufacturer in Hyde, Cheshire, where your skills as a CNC Miller Setter/Operator will contribute to the production of high-precision components for critical industries. With over 40 years of heritage, the company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering opportunities for advancement within a dynamic team environment. Enjoy the benefits of working in a stable, established organisation that values innovation and excellence in engineering.
