Cnc Miller

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Fox Street; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week

Fridays off

Small team

Job summary

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd is representing a small, established subcontract machining business near Colchester. They seek an experienced CNC Miller who can programme, set and operate milling machines with Heidenhain controls, delivering precision components to customer specifications.

You will work in a hands-on environment with a close-knit team of seven, supporting a variety of subcontract projects. The role offers a permanent 4-day week, Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:15pm, with Fridays off.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC milling with Heidenhain controls (520/620 preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proven ability to program, set and operate milling machines.
• Comfort with 3-axis and 4-axis machining and ensuring tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate CNC milling machines.
• Work with Heidenhain 520/620 controls.
• Handle 3-axis and 4-axis milling operations from drawings.
• Perform tooling changes, programme adjustments and ensure quality standards.

Skills

CNC Milling

Heidenhain controls

3/4-axis machining

Programming & setting

Engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Job description

Location: Colchester

The Opportunity

Contek Recruitment Solutions is representing a small, established subcontract machining business employing a close-knit team of 7.

Due to continued requirements, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller who can programme, set and operate CNC milling machines, working with Heidenhain controls.

The company undertakes a variety of subcontract machining work, producing precision components for a range of customers. This is an opportunity to join a hands-on machining environment where the work is varied rather than repetitive.

The Role

• Programming, setting and operating CNC Milling machines.
• Working with Heidenhain 520 / 620 controls.
• 3-axis and 4-axis milling capabilities.
• Producing a variety of subcontract components.
• Working from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring components are machined accurately and to required tolerances.
• Carrying out setting, tooling changes and programme adjustments as required.
• Maintaining quality and production standards.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience as a CNC Miller.
• Confident programming, setting and operating.
• Experience with Heidenhain controls, ideally 520 or 620.
• 3-axis and 4-axis machining experience.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• A reliable, hands-on approach with good attention to detail.

Working Hours & Benefits

• Permanent 4-day working week.
• Monday to Thursday, 7:00am - 5:15pm.
• Fridays off every week.
• Opportunity to join a small, established team of 7.