CNC Miller Setter​/Operator

CNC Miller Setter/Operator Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join our clients growing manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC milling machines, ensuring the production of high-quality components that meet strict industry specifications.

• Set up and operate 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls
• Produce complex components from a range of materials, adhering to quality standards
• Collaborate with engineers and other manufacturing personnel to achieve efficient and accurate machining operations
• Attend SQDCP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People) meetings to contribute to process improvements
• Ensure production meets planned set and run times and quality requirements
• Communicate any issues or deviations from the planned process
• Assist in maintaining a well‑organised and efficient work environment

• Demonstrated experience setting up and operating 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls
• Proficiency in producing high‑complexity components from a variety of materials
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and use various inspection equipment (e.g.micrometers, verniers, plug gauges)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing techniques and a commitment to quality
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively
• Previous experience in the aerospace industry is desirable, but not essential

• Competitive pay range - £14.50ph - £16.90ph - 37hrs per week
• Role is working Days, Mon-Thur 7.30am-4.00pm and Friday is 7.30am-12.30pm
• Opportunity for career development and skill enhancement
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Supportive and inclusive company culture

If you are a motivated and skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator who is excited to contribute to our clients manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your CV to Barry Salters in the first instance.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.