CNC Miller

Streamline Search Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Streamline Search Ltd in Poole is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join a specialist precision engineering business. You will program, set and operate Mazak CNC machining centres to manufacture precision components, reading detailed customer drawings and specifications.

You will optimise milling methods, write Mazak and ISO CNC programs, select tooling, perform first-off inspections, and maintain CNC programmes. A strong eye for quality and adherence to ISO 9001:2015 are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Experience with Mazak CNC machinery is highly desirable.
• Experience reading detailed engineering drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality standards preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet production times.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate Mazak CNC milling centres to produce components.
• Read and interpret customer drawings and specifications.
• Determine milling methods and machining processes for each part.
• Write and edit Mazak and ISO CNC programmes.
• Select cutting tools and machining conditions.
• Carry out first-off inspections to verify specifications.
• Create, store and maintain CNC programmes.
• Review works orders and instructions for machining requirements.
• Monitor production quality to meet standards.
• Meet production set-up and run times while maintaining quality.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve methods and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment; comply with ISO 9001:2015.

Skills

CNC milling

Mazak programming

Drawings reading

Quality control

Attention to detail

Tools

Mazak CNC machinery

Multi-axis milling

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced CNC Miller to join a specialist precision engineering business. Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturer producing high-quality, precision components for a range of demanding industries.

What’s on offer

• Hours: Monday to Thursday (7:00 – 16:00) & Friday (7:00 – 12:00)

Key responsibilities

• Program, set and operate Mazak CNC machining centres to manufacture precision components.
• Read and interpret detailed customer engineering drawings and specifications.
• Determine the most effective milling methods and machining processes for each component.
• Write and edit Mazak and ISO CNC programmes.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, inserts and machining conditions.
• Carry out first-off inspections to ensure components meet the required specification before production runs.
• Create, store and maintain CNC programmes.
• Review works orders and work instructions to ensure machining requirements are fully understood.
• Monitor production quality and ensure components consistently meet required standards.
• Work to agreed production and run times while maintaining high levels of quality.
• Work closely with colleagues to identify opportunities to improve machining methods, efficiency and quality.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Work in accordance with company procedures and ISO 9001:2015 quality standards.

About you

• Strong experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Experience with Mazak CNC machinery is highly desirable.
• Experience working with CNC machining centres and multi-axis milling machinery.
• Experience working from detailed engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.
• Good understanding of metal cutting processes, milling tooling and machining conditions.
• Experience working within a quality-controlled manufacturing environment, ideally to ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality components.
• Able to consistently meet required production set-up and run times.
• A positive, hands‑on ‘can do, will do’ attitude.