CNC Mill Programmer/Setter/Operator

Job Description:

CNC Mill Programmer/Setter/Operator

Location: Atherstone
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8:00–16:30
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join our precision engineering team in Atherstone. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with milling machines and a strong background in programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision parts.

The role

As a Miller Setter Programmer, you will be responsible for the entire machining process from start to finish. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Programming, setting, and operating our milling machine to manufacture high-quality, precision components.
• Reading and interpreting complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to determine machining requirements.
• Selecting appropriate tooling, setting up fixtures, and verifying machine settings.
• Carrying out your own quality checks using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during the production process.
• Ensuring all work is carried out to the highest quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Essential: Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer.
• Essential: The ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and understand geometric tolerances.
• Essential: Experience with programming CNC machines using relevant software (e.g., CAD/CAM software) and G-code.
• Desirable: Experience working on a variety of materials including Stainless Steel and Aluminium.
• Personal attributes: Strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Benefits

• 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
• Free on-site parking.
• Straight permanent day shifts,
• Opportunities for career development and training.