Cnc Miller Setter Operator

A precision engineering company based in Milton Keynes, specialising in high-precision CNC milled and turned components from solid and cast materials across a wide range of metals and plastics. They supply multiple industry sectors, including motor sport, automotive, and industrial applications. The business has an established customer base within specialist automotive and Formula 1 industries, focusing on low-volume production and short lead times.

The CNC Miller Setter Operator will play an integral role within the manufacturing team, setting and operating a variety of machining centres across the facility. This position requires experience in a fast‑paced precision engineering environment, with a focus on maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

• Set and operate 3 and 5 axis CNC machining centres
• Carry out in‑process dimensional and visual checks using appropriate measurement equipment
• Machine a wide range of metals and plastics accurately and efficiently
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and provide concise feedback to operators and engineers
• Work to production deadlines and manage multiple machines as required
• Problem‑solve independently and work with a high level of autonomy

• Proven experience as a Setter/Operator on CNC machining centres, ideally in a precision engineering or prototype environment
• Good working knowledge of Heidenhain, Hurco, or Mazatrol controls
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Proficient in using measurement tools for in‑process checks
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team

• Competitive hourly rate with late and night shift allowance
• Opportunity to work within a specialist precision engineering environment
• Exposure to high‑profile sectors including motor sport and automotive

Nights: (4 Nights only) 21:30 - 07:30

Late Shift: 14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Thursday - Friday: 13:00 - 20:00