Cnc Miller

Probe UK; Heanor; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to work on high integrity parts for the Defence Industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in precision machining, excellent communication skills, and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include programming and operating machinery, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. British Nationality is a requirement due to the nature of the projects.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Sick pay

Health Cash Plan scheme

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in precision machining.
• Apprenticeship trained or NVQ level 3 or higher.
• Knowledge of relevant industries such as Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace.

Responsibilities

• Machining high integrity parts in various materials.
• Programming, setting, and operation of machines.
• Reading and understanding complex engineering drawings.
• Performing periodic maintenance checks of equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Machining experience

Knowledge of control systems (Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, Mazatrol)

Ability to work as part of a team

Working to high precision tolerances

Education

Apprenticeship trained or NVQ level 3

Tools

Workshop measuring equipment

Job description

Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC Miller to join a world leading engineering manufacturer, with over 45 years of experience.

Working on high quality, high integrity parts in a range of materials, the CNC Miller will be operating modern machine tools in class leading facilities, supporting the UK Defence Industry.

Please Note: Due to the security level of the projects the business work on, British Nationality is required for this role.

Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on hours)
• There is day shift only available, and a day & night rotating shift
• Days: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. 7:30am - 4:30pm, 2:00pm finish on Friday's
• Shifts: Days as above, Nights 8:30pm - 7:00am Monday - Wednesday, 8:30pm - 6:00am Thursday, rotates fortnightly
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Sick pay
• Health Cash Plan scheme
• Life Assurance

This role is commutable from: Derby, Nottingham, Sutton in Ashfield, Alfreton, Ilkeston, Chesterfield

Candidate Requirements

Please Note: Due to the security level of the projects the business work on, British Nationality is required for this role.

• Apprenticeship Trained, time served, NVQ level 3, or higher
• Excellent interpersonal / communication skills, able to work effectively as part of a team
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a precision machining role
• Experience of multiple control systems is preferred (Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, Mazatrol)
• Knowledge of relevant industries, Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace
• Proven experience of working to high precision tolerances
• Previously worked with a wide range of materials

Key Responsibilities

• Machining of high integrity parts in a variety of materials (nickel alloys, stainless steels, titanium, aluminium, carbon steels)
• Programming, setting and operation of machines as required, including prove out of new programs
• Work to an exacting quality standard to ensure parts are machined right first time and on time
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping to ensure the on-going cleanliness of the facilities
• Ensure that route card instructions are followed and that all documentation is completed to company procedures
• Be able to read and understand complex engineering drawings
• Use and interpret workshop measuring equipment
• Cycle deburring of components where appropriate
• Perform periodic maintenance checks of equipment as appropriate
• Proactively identify and suggest improvement opportunities
• Ensure all working hours are accurately logged (direct and indirect hours)

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.