CNC Miller Setter Operator

Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a global specialist engineering company, is looking for a skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join their team in Poole. The role involves setting and operating Mazak CNC milling machines to manufacture high-precision components to strict engineering drawings and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong CNC milling and setting experience, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining production targets.

Mazatrol experience is preferred, but candidates with strong milling experience using other CNC controls will also be considered. Apprenticeship training is desirable but not essential. CNC Miller Setter/Operator Permanent Monday–Friday, rotating double-day shifts Early shift:
Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–2:15pm;
Friday, 6:00am–12:00pm Late shift:
Monday–Thursday, 2:15pm–10:15pm;
Friday, 12:00pm–7:30pm 37 hours per week Poole, Dorset – on-site CNC Miller Setter/Operator

Job Description Set and operate Mazak CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Read and interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate tooling and work-holding devices, and set machines according to set-up sheets. Prove out CNC programmes and carry out first-off inspections to ensure components meet required tolerances and quality standards. Maintain production targets, complete quality checks and accurately record production data, set-up times and running times.

Maintain tooling and equipment, follow health and safety procedures, and work with Production Engineers to improve productivity and efficiency. CNC Miller Setter/Operator Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines;
Mazatrol experience is preferred, but other CNC control experience will be considered. Ability to read engineering drawings and manufacture high-precision components to tight tolerances. Experience working in a quality-controlled or highly regulated manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail, good communication skills and a positive, proactive approach. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, meet deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.

Desirable Qualifications Apprenticeship-trained in machining or a relevant engineering discipline. Additional Information Overtime may be available but is not guaranteed and is entirely optional. The shift allowance is not paid during sickness absence. If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking to join a global engineering business where precision, quality and continuous improvement are key, click ‘Apply’ to be considered for this opportunity.