CNC Miller

CNC Miller

Maidenhead, Berkshire

Permanent

Salary: £18-£21 DOE

EMBS Recruitment Ltd is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer, located in Maidenhead, Berkshire, that is currently in the market for a CNC Miller to join their company on a permanent basis.

This market leader is a well-established entity within the precision engineering and motor sport industries and boasts a rich history of supporting globally recognised customers with safety-critical, highly complex components.

Off the back of continued growth and a strong pipeline of new work, our client is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join their busy machine shop, running a five-axis Matsuura MX-330 with a 90 tool changer and 10 pallet loader.

Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents; we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

• Stability and longevity: join a business backed by a major global powertrain group, offering long-term security
• A genuine track record of internal progression, with examples of machinists moving through multiple promotions within a few years
• Investment in equipment and technology, with new AS9100 accreditation opening up further sectors
• A varied workload with new projects coming through regularly, keeping the work interesting
• Hours:
  
  days, typically 7.00am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday (core hours 8.00am to 4.30pm), with the option of an earlier 6.00am to 4.30pm start and overtime where available

As a CNC Miller, you will be responsible for setting, operating and editing programs on a five-axis machine, working proactively across single and multiple set-ups to keep pace with long cycle times.

• Set, operate and edit programs on a five-axis Matsuura MX-330 with pallet loading
• Manage one to two set-ups per day, working on aluminium and stainless steel components
• Carry out in-process inspection using plug gauges, go/no-go gauges, verniers and micrometers
• Work proactively between cycles, setting up future jobs or supporting colleagues on other machines
• Support programme prove-out using Vericut, working alongside the CAD/CAM team who use Hypermill
• Contribute ideas and challenge existing processes to help drive continuous improvement

• A precision engineering or advanced manufacturing background
• CNC milling experience at three, four or five axis
• The ability to set, operate and edit programs
• Strong working knowledge of Fanuc controls
• A willingness to learn and progress within the business
• The confidence to ask for help when needed, or to challenge and suggest improvements to existing processes
• Desirable: experience with pallet loading machines and/or programming experience