CNC Miller

Actio Recruitment; Corsham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Mileage subsidy

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension scheme after 3 months

Uniform and PPE provided

Mileage subsidy

26–25 days holiday

Job summary

Actio Recruitment is seeking a CNC Milling Operator / Machinist in Corsham to manufacture precision components from CAD models and drawings. The role involves setting, operating and programming CNC mills (3-5 axis) with Heidenhain controls, and maintaining tooling records.

You will read engineering drawings, potentially use CAD/CAM tools, and contribute to process improvements while ensuring quality and shop-floor safety. On-site role with good progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience working on CNC milling machines.
• Strong CNC milling background with setting and operating experience.
• Experience with Heidenhain controls.
• Experience working with 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Previous CNC programming experience.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• CAD/CAM experience would be beneficial.
• Experience with Autodesk PowerMill and/or Fusion 360 would be advantageous.
• Apprentice trained would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture precision components from CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Set and operate CNC milling machines across a range of sizes and configurations.
• Confidently programme parts, either fully or partially.
• Operate more than one machine when required during busy production periods.
• Maintain programme and tooling records for components produced.
• Provide feedback to Production Engineering to improve programmes and machining methods.
• Carry out basic inspection of components to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Work safely and contribute positively to health and safety standards on the shop floor.

Skills

CNC milling

Heidenhain controls

5-axis milling experience

3-axis / multi-axis machining

CNC programming

Reading engineering drawings

CAD/CAM experience

PowerMill

Fusion 360

Apprentice trained

Tools

PowerMill

Fusion 360

Job description

Location: Corsham Salary: Based on experience and ability Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm | Friday 8:00am–1:00pm Job Type: Permanent

Our client is an established precision engineering business with over 60 years of manufacturing experience and is continuing to grow and expand.

They are looking for an experienced CNC Milling Operator / Machinist to join their team. The company operates a range of CNC milling machines, from small to large, with 3 to 5-axis capabilities, all using Heidenhain controls.

The Role

• Manufacture precision components from supplied CAD models and engineering drawings
• Set and operate CNC milling machines across a range of sizes and configurations
• Confidently programme parts, either fully or partially
• Operate more than one machine when required during busy production periods
• Maintain programme and tooling records for components produced
• Provide feedback to Production Engineering to improve programmes and machining methods
• Carry out basic inspection of components to ensure quality standards are maintained
• Work safely and contribute positively to health and safety standards on the shop floor

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience working on CNC milling machines
• Strong CNC milling background with setting and operating experience
• Experience with Heidenhain controls
• Experience working with 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines
• Previous CNC programming experience
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Previous CAD/CAM experience would be beneficial
• Experience with Autodesk PowerMill and/or Fusion 360 would be advantageous
• Apprentice trained would be beneficial

The Candidate

The successful candidate will be hard-working, enthusiastic and passionate about engineering, with a proactive approach to their work. You will be expected to demonstrate excellent communication skills, a professional attitude, strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Package & Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay based on experience and ability
• 39 hours per week
• Overtime available when required
• 25 days' holiday per annum, excluding bank holidays
• Company shutdown over the Christmas/New Year period
• Mileage subsidy paid to and from home
• Uniform and PPE provided
• On-site parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company salary sacrifice pension scheme available after 3 months' satisfactory performance

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.