At a Glance
- Tasks: Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines to create precision components.
- Company: Join a growing precision engineering business in Nottingham.
- Benefits: Earn £19.00 per hour with ongoing training and a company pension.
- Other info: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Work in a modern environment and make high-quality components that matter.
- Qualifications: Experience in CNC milling and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 19 - 19 £ per hour.
Location: Nottingham
Commutable from: Derby, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Hucknall, West Bridgford
Salary: £19.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday | 39 hours per week
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join a growing precision engineering business based in Nottingham. Working within a modern machine shop, you'll be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines, producing high-quality precision components for a range of industries. This role would suit someone who enjoys working on a variety of one-off and batch work, has a strong eye for detail and takes pride in producing components to the highest standards.
The Role
- Programming CNC milling machines using CAD/CAM software and machine controls.
- Creating, editing and optimising programmes to improve machining efficiency.
- Setting and operating CNC milling machines.
- Selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures and workholding.
- Manufacturing one-off and batch components from engineering drawings.
- Carrying out tool changes and adjusting offsets.
- Producing first-off components and completing first-off inspections.
- Inspecting finished components using verniers, micrometers, bore gauges and height gauges.
- Reporting any quality issues or non-conformances.
- Supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Maintaining programme documentation and machine records.
- Carrying out routine machine maintenance and maintaining a clean, organised work area.
- Following all health and safety procedures at all times.
About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
- Previous experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering environment.
- Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Strong inspection skills using a range of measuring equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Experience
- CAD/CAM programming experience.
- Experience with Hurco, Haas, Mazak or Fanuc control systems.
- Experience working with Haas and Matsuura machining centres.
- Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification.
What's on Offer?
- £19.00 per hour.
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- Modern, well-equipped manufacturing environment.
- Varied precision engineering work.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Company pension.
- On-site parking.
Apply
If you're an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking to join a growing precision engineering business where you can utilise your programming and machining skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.
