Cnc Miller Programmer Setter Operator

CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator

Location: Abingdon
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Miller to join a well-established precision engineering business. Working within a modern, well-equipped machine shop, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-quality precision components for a range of industries including Aerospace, Medical, Nuclear, Scientific and Semiconductor.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist looking to join a supportive team that invests in state-of-the-art equipment and values quality, continuous improvement and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

* Program, set and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently.

* Interpret complex engineering drawings to manufacture components right first time.

* Produce tooling layouts, setup sheets and machine documentation to ensure repeatable manufacturing processes.

* Carry out self-inspection using a variety of measuring equipment and complete quality documentation.

* Work to tight tolerances while maintaining exceptional quality standards.

* Support and mentor colleagues where required.

* Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

* Contribute ideas to improve productivity, efficiency and manufacturing processes.

About You

To be successful in this role you will ideally have:

* Previous experience programming, setting and operating 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines.

* Strong knowledge of Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience is advantageous).

* Experience working with machines such as Doosan, Mazak or Matsuura.

* Ability to manufacture complex precision components to tight tolerances.

* Experience carrying out your own quality inspection using metrology equipment.

* Excellent attention to detail and a right-first-time approach.

* Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

* A positive attitude, strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement.

For more information, reach out to Chris at TEC Partners
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed