Aerospace CNC Miller Setter & Operator (3-4 Axis)

Gregory-Martin International; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Job summary

Gregory-Martin International is seeking a CNC Miller Setter Operator near Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The role requires setting and running 3- and 4-axis mills, with programming ability on HAAS/Bridgeport, plus knowledge of Heidenhain and Fanuc controls.

You will work on aerospace-grade parts using aluminium, stainless steel and Inconel. The position focuses on first- and second-op machining, inspection, and ensuring on-time deliveries in a high-tolerance environment.

Qualifications

• Aerospace standards must be understood and applied.
• Ability to programme, set and run 3- and 4-axis mills (HAAS/Bridgeport).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong measurement skills and tool usage.
• Collaborative team player focused on policy and KPI adherence.

Responsibilities

• Set and run 1st operations CNC Mills with 3- or 4-axis programming.
• Set and run CNC machines including fixed/ sliding head lathes and bar feeders.
• Support 2nd operations safely (thread rollers, grinding, deburrers).
• Work with aluminium, stainless steel and Inconel materials.
• Coordinate programming and setting with other setters.
• Carry out first-off and job run inspection of parts.
• Carry out buddy checks and job run inspections.
• Reduce scrap and rework; report efficiencies to Production Manager.
• Maintain machine efficiency to meet on-time deliveries and KPIs.
• Manufacture quality parts per standards and procedures.

Skills

Aerospace standards

Program, set and run mills

Interpret drawings

Measurement skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

HAAS

Bridgeport

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Job description

Gregory-Martin International is seeking a CNC Miller Setter Operator near Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The role requires setting and running 3- and 4-axis mills, with programming ability on HAAS/Bridgeport, plus knowledge of Heidenhain and Fanuc controls.

You will work on aerospace-grade parts using aluminium, stainless steel and Inconel. The position focuses on first- and second-op machining, inspection, and ensuring on-time deliveries in a high-tolerance environment.