CNC Programmer

CNC Miller – Programmer / Setter / Operator

 
📍 Willenhall



💰 £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE)



🏭 Precision Engineering / Aerospace


 

CNC Miller – Programmer / Setter / Operator
 

We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Miller to join a well-established precision engineering company supplying the aerospace sector.


 

This role will suit a skilled machinist with experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines who enjoys producing high precision components within a quality-driven manufacturing environment.


 

You will be responsible for producing components from engineering drawings, programming machines, setting tooling and ensuring parts are manufactured accurately and efficiently.


 

 
Key Responsibilities
 

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  Program, set and operate CNC milling machines
  
  
  

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  Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances
  
  
  

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  Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  
  
  

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  Select tooling and optimise cutting parameters
  
  
  

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  Ensure maximum material utilisation and minimal waste
  
  
  

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  Carry out first-off inspections and quality checks
  
  
  

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  Maintain accurate production documentation
  
  
  

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  Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures
  
  
  

 

 

 
Essential Experience
 

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  Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
  
  
  

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  Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  
  
  

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  Experience working within precision engineering / aerospace / high-spec machining
  
  
  

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  Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  
  
  

 

 

 
Desirable Experience
 

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  Experience with Heidenhain controls
  
  
  

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  Knowledge of tooling and cutting strategies
  
  
  

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  Basic machine maintenance knowledge
  
  
  

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  Forklift / counterbalance licence
  
  
  

 

 

 
Personal Attributes
 

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  Strong problem-solving skills
  
  
  

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  Methodical and quality focused
  
  
  

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  Able to prioritise workload effectively
  
  
  

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  Positive team player willing to share knowledge
  
  
  

 

 

 
Why Apply?
 

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  Work within a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment
  
  
  

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  Stable, established engineering company
  
  
  

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  Opportunity to develop technical skills
  
  
  

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  Supportive engineering team
  
  
  

 

 

 
Apply
 

If you are an experienced CNC Miller – Programmer / Setter / Operator looking for your next opportunity in precision engineering, apply today.