Miller - Programmer Setter Operator

Job Role:

CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter / Operator (Fanuc Controls)

Location:

Athersone
Commutable from:
Coventry / Nuneaton / Tamworth
(Postcode: CV9)

Shift: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off - Day Shift
Built-in long breaks for genuine work/life balance

Pay Rate / Salary:
Up to £21.00 per hour (Dependent on experience)

• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Modern CNC milling environment
• Programming at the machine with Fanuc controls
• Varied, interesting work - no repetitive long runs
• Secure, full-time role with a strong shift pattern

The Company:
This is a forward-thinking precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex machined components into multiple industry sectors. Based in the CV9 area, the business continues to invest in both people and equipment, offering machinists a stable environment where technical ability is valued and quality comes before volume.

As a result of increased demand and long‑term contracts, the company is expanding its milling team and is seeking an experienced CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter / Operator.

You will be responsible for taking jobs from drawing to finished component, programming directly at the machine using Fanuc controls, and machining a wide variety of parts in low to medium batch quantities. This is a role for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, ownership, and technical variety.

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines using Fanuc
• Writing and editing programs at the machine to suit each job
• Interpreting complex engineering drawings and tolerances
• Selecting tooling, work holding, and machining strategies
• Setting datums, offsets, and cutting parameters
• Machining a range of materials to tight specifications
• Inspecting components and maintaining high quality standards
• Supporting continuous improvement and process optimisation

• At least 5 years' experience in CNC milling
• Proven background as a Programmer / Setter / Operator
• Strong working knowledge of Fanuc‑controlled milling machines
• Confident machining varied, one‑off and short‑run components
• Quality‑driven with a methodical approach to work
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of jobs

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

• Must be able to commute to the CV9 area

• Willing to relocate before starting work if required

To apply for the CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter / Operator (Fanuc) role, click apply and one of our specialist consultants will contact you for a confidential discussion