CNC Miller

Prime Appointments Ltd; Bocking; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three‑day weekends

Full-time position

Aerospace precision environment

Skill development opportunities

Job summary

Prime Appointments Ltd is recruiting for a CNC Miller Setter Operator in Braintree on a late shift. The role involves setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision aerospace components.

We offer £18–£19 per hour on a full-time basis, working Monday to Thursday, 1:45pm–11:45pm, with a three-day weekend and opportunities to develop technical skills in a well-established environment.

Qualifications

• Setting and operating CNC milling machinery to tight tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Strong understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC milling machines.
• Work with Haas and Hurco machinery.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Select tooling and adjust machine settings.
• Produce precision components to tolerances.
• Inspect finished components for quality and accuracy.

Skills

CNC Milling

CNC Setter Operator

Reading drawings

Tooling understanding

Attention to detail

Tools

Haas machinery

Hurco machinery

Job description

CNC Miller– Braintree – Late Shift – Full Time – £18–£19 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Miller Setter Operator to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in Braintree, specialising in the manufacture of high-quality components for the aerospace industry.

This is a full-time opportunity offering £18–£19 per hour, working Monday to Thursday on a late shift, 1:45pm–11:45pm.

This role would suit an experienced CNC Miller who is confident setting and operating milling machinery within a precision engineering environment.

About the Role

As a CNC Miller Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machinery to manufacture precision-engineered components to exact specifications.

Working with Haas and Hurco machinery, you will interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate tooling and ensure components are produced accurately and consistently to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC milling machines

• Working with Haas and Hurco machinery

• Reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings

• Selecting tooling and adjusting machine settings

• Producing precision components to specified tolerances

• Inspecting finished components to ensure quality and accuracy

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience as a CNC Miller or CNC Setter Operator

• Confident setting and operating CNC milling machinery

• Experience with Haas or Hurco machines is advantageous

• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings

• Good understanding of tooling, machining processes and tolerances

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Reliable and comfortable working independently

What's On Offer

• £18–£19 per hour, depending on experience

• Monday to Thursday, 1:45pm–11:45pm

• Three-day weekend every week

• Full-time position

• Specialist aerospace precision engineering environment

• Opportunity to develop your skills within an established manufacturing business