Aerospace CNC Miller/Setter: Complex, High-Precision Parts

Adore Recruitment Ltd; Romford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime

Healthcare

Flexible hours

Modern CNC shop

Long-term career

Job summary

Precision Aerospace Engineering in Romford, Essex, is seeking an experienced CNC Miller/Setter/Operator to join a technically strong team. You will set, prove and produce high‑precision aerospace components in a low‑to‑medium batch environment.

You’ll work from engineering drawings, set tooling and offsets, and perform first‑off and in‑process inspection to ensure tight tolerances and quality. This hands‑on role offers varied, challenging work and long‑term growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as CNC Miller/Setter/Operator.
• Strong ability to read engineering drawings.
• Experience with Fanuc or Heidenhain controls.
• Knowledge of tooling, fixtures, offsets and workholding.
• Experience in aerospace or precision engineering is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take components from setup through finished parts under tight tolerances.
• Set, operate and prove out CNC milling machines.
• Set tooling, fixtures, offsets and workholding.
• Machine complex components from drawings.
• Perform first-off and in-process inspection.
• Monitor tool condition, machine performance and part quality.
• Adjust offsets and cutting parameters as needed.
• Compile production, inspection and quality documentation.

Skills

CNC milling

Reading drawings

CNC controls

Tooling & workholding

Aerospace experience

Tools

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Job description

Precision Aerospace Engineering in Romford, Essex, is seeking an experienced CNC Miller/Setter/Operator to join a technically strong team. You will set, prove and produce high‑precision aerospace components in a low‑to‑medium batch environment.

You’ll work from engineering drawings, set tooling and offsets, and perform first‑off and in‑process inspection to ensure tight tolerances and quality. This hands‑on role offers varied, challenging work and long‑term growth.