CNC Miller Setter Programmer

Rate:
Up to £22/hr

Hours:

Mon–Thurs 08:00–16:30, Fri 08:00–14:00

The Role:

Join a small, friendly toolroom team producing prototype, first-off, small batch, and large precision components for aerospace, automotive, medical, marine, and nuclear sectors.

Benefit from working in a close-knit workshop while being part of a larger engineering group with a £60M turnover, combining personal support with stability and growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

* Program, set, and operate 3 & 5 axis CNC milling machines

* Produce first-off, prototype, small batch, and large components

* Plan tooling sequences, adjust feeds, speeds, and cutting strategies to control vibration and ensure accuracy

* Work with aluminium, stainless steel, tool steels, alloy steels, and engineering plastics

* Use CAD/CAM software (Delcam, Solid Works, Mastercam, Fusion 360)

* Carry out conventional machining: centre lathe, turret mill, surface grinder

* Make jigs and fixtures to support machining

* Perform hand fitting and finishing to achieve tight tolerances

* Inspect parts using micrometers, verniers, gauges, and CMM

* Ensure projects are completed on time to meet lead times

Skills & Experience:

* 5+ years CNC milling experience

* Experience with Mazatrol or Heidenhain controls

* Skilled in toolroom/prototype machining and conventional machines

* Able to produce jigs, fixtures, and large complex components

* Experienced in tooling sequences, cutting speeds, and feeds

Why Apply?

* Up to £22/hr + overtime

* Work in a small, friendly team producing components from small to large

* Part of a £60M engineering group with career and training opportunities

* Pension, training opportunities, free parking

Apply today to join a workshop where your CNC and toolroom expertise will contribute to producing high-quality, technically challenging components in a supportive environment