CNC Miller

THE RECRUITMENT FIX LIMITED; Hyde; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 5%

Generous holiday 25 days + 8 days

Service days after years of service

PPE provided

Job summary

The Recruitment Fix Limited in Hyde is seeking an apprenticeship-trained CNC Miller to join a busy specialist engineering company. You will set up and operate CNC milling machines, read drawings, and develop part programmes as needed.

Key duties include selecting tools, loading programs, testing runs, and performing in-process inspections while maintaining tight tolerances and quality. Pension contributions and generous holiday are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Miller or CNC Machinist.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of CNC controls (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, Heidenhain).
• 2+ years of CNC milling experience.
• Technical diploma or apprenticeship in machining or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines (3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis as applicable).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Create part programmes when necessary.
• Load programs, set tool offsets, and perform test runs.
• Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
• Monitor machining processes and make necessary adjustments.
• Carry out in-process inspection using measuring tools (calipers, micrometres, gauges, etc.).
• Maintain tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Identify and correct machining defects or errors.
• Follow health, safety, and quality procedures at all times.
• Record production data and report issues to supervisors or engineers.

Skills

CNC Milling

Engineering Drawings

CNC Controls

GD&T

CAM Software

Teamwork

Education

Technical diploma or apprenticeship in machining

Job description

Are you an apprenticeship trained CNC Miller?

Currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Miller to join a very busy specialist engineering company in Hyde.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines (3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis as applicable)
• Read and interpret engineering drawings
• Create part programmes when necessary
• Load programs, set tool offsets, and perform test runs
• Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job
• Monitor machining processes and make necessary adjustments
• Carry out in process inspection using measuring tools (callipers, micrometres, gauges, etc.)
• Maintain tight tolerances and surface finish requirements
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Identify and correct machining defects or errors
• Follow health, safety, and quality procedures at all times
• Record production data and report issues to supervisors or engineers

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Miller or CNC Machinist
• Strong understanding of CNC milling operations and tooling
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T
• Knowledge of CNC controls (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, Heidenhain)
• Experience with CAM software is an advantage
• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Technical diploma or apprenticeship in machining or manufacturing
• 2+ years of CNC milling experience (or as required by employer)

The Company

Join a specialist engineering and manufacturing company in Hyde

Offering 100% product training and support throughout your career

The company is looking for top performers rewarding excellent skills, capabilities, and experience.

The company is growing year on year and offers a great culture and positive team environment

What you get

• Salary starting at £18.37 per hour
• Hours of work Mon to Thurs 7.45am 5pm Fri 7.45 10.45am + regular overtime available
• Pension contributions where the company contributes 5%
• Generous holiday scheme, 25 days a year plus 8 statutory days also we offer service days where you get 1 extra day for every 5 years service.
• All PPE and tools required to do their job safely provided.