At a Glance
- Tasks: Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision-engineered components.
- Company: Join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer in the aerospace sector.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits in a full-time role.
- Other info: Great long-term career prospects in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team and make an impact in high-quality manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC milling and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Full-Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking for your next opportunity?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer that produces high-quality machined components for highly regulated industries, including the aerospace sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with an experienced CNC Miller Programmer.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC milling who is confident programming, setting and operating machinery. Experience with CNC turning would be an advantage but isn't essential.
The Role
You'll be responsible for producing precision-engineered components to exact specifications while maintaining the highest quality standards. Working as part of a skilled manufacturing team, you'll help ensure production targets are achieved while contributing to continuous improvement across the workshop.
You'll be working with a variety of CNC machines and control systems, including:
- HAAS
- DMG
- Doosan
- Mazak
- Fanuc
- Siemens
- Heidenhain
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set and operate CNC milling machines.
- Modify and optimise existing programmes to improve production efficiency.
- Manufacture high-quality components to tight tolerances.
- Interpret engineering drawings, technical sketches and sample parts.
- Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections.
- Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
- Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Work alongside planning and production teams to improve manufacturing processes.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organised working environment.
- Offer guidance and support to apprentices where required.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
- Background within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or similar CNC control systems.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience working to tight tolerances with excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive, reliable and positive approach to work.
- Previous aerospace engineering experience would be advantageous.
- Experience machining composite materials would be beneficial.
What's on Offer
- Permanent, full-time opportunity.
- Competitive salary.
- Excellent benefits package.
- Opportunity to join a growing precision engineering business with long-term career prospects.
