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A mechanical engineering business near Bedford is seeking a CNC Miller / Machinist to operate CNC milling machines for precision components. The ideal candidate has experience in CNC milling and is skilled in reading engineering drawings. This position offers a competitive salary up to £34,500 based on experience, along with holiday and pension benefits.
CNC Miller / CNC Machinist / CNC Machine Operator required to join a mechanical engineering business near Bedford.
The CNC Miller / CNC Machinist / CNC Machine Operator would suit someone with experience setting and operating CNC milling machines, ideally with a background in precision engineering, mechanical parts, multi-axis machining, or similar.
You’ll set and operate CNC milling machines, follow drawings and tooling instructions, check tolerances, and adjust offsets to produce high-quality components. The role involves working across multiple machines and supporting continuous improvement on the shop floor.
Package:
Up to £34,500 depending on experience + overtime
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 1pm
Training and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
Set and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components
Follow drawings, set-up sheets and tooling instructions accurately
Carry out dimensional and visual checks using measurement tools
Adjust machine offsets to maintain tolerance and quality
Support Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives
Office based near Bedford
Requirements:
Experience as a CNC Miller / CNC Machinist / CNC Machine Operator or similar
Previous experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Understanding of tolerances and measurement tools
Manual dexterity and ability to lift components as required
Commutable to the office near Bedford