CNC Mill Pro: 3–5 Axis Setter/Operator/Programmer

The Best Connection; Dartford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension contribution

On-site parking

Annual discretionary Christmas bonus

Free refreshments

Job summary

The Best Connection in Dartford is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join our precision engineering team. You will set, operate and program 3- and 5-axis milling machines to produce precision components, reading engineering drawings and applying GD&T.

The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) with a competitive salary of £35,360–£41,600, overtime opportunities, and on-site parking. A strong emphasis on tooling, inspections and safety guidance supports your continued development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines (3- and 5-axis).
• Strong comprehension of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with Heidenhain controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set, operate and program 3-axis & 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances.
• Interpret drawings and technical specifications.
• Select tooling and optimise machining processes.
• Perform first-off, in-process and final inspections.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised workspace.

Skills

CNC Milling

3-axis

5-axis

GD&T

Heidenhain control

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Heidenhain control system

Job description

The Best Connection in Dartford is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join our precision engineering team. You will set, operate and program 3- and 5-axis milling machines to produce precision components, reading engineering drawings and applying GD&T.

The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) with a competitive salary of £35,360–£41,600, overtime opportunities, and on-site parking. A strong emphasis on tooling, inspections and safety guidance supports your continued development.