CNC Miller

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter/Operator for their Sheffield precision engineering team. You will set and operate 3-axis VMC milling machines to produce high-quality components, interpreting drawings and using metrology tools to verify accuracy.

The role offers shifts including 4-day week or 3-night week, with overtime available. The company prides itself on quality and reliability, and welcomes applications from skilled candidates who are

Qualifications

• Experience setting and operating CNC milling centres.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience using metrology tools to verify part quality.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate 3-axis VMC milling machines to produce precision components.
• Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models accurately.
• Use metrology tools to verify component quality.
• Maintain production output targets while upholding exacting quality standards.
• Work proactively to solve problems and ensure smooth production flow.

Skills

CNC milling

VMC setup

Reading drawings

Metrology

Quality focus

Multi-machine handling

Tools

3-axis VMC

Job description

Overview

Position: CNC Miller

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £15-£20 per hour

We are looking for an experienced CNC Miller Setter / Operator to join their precision engineering team. You will be working with VMC 3-axis milling machines to set and operate production of high-quality components.

Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-performance cutting blades, precision slideways, and steel components used across multiple process industries worldwide. They specialise in heat treatment processes to produce blades and components with guaranteed quality, hardness, and performance. Their products are renowned for the ultimate in dimensional control, surface finish, and precision, proven in the most demanding heavy-duty CNC applications.

The company can offer a competitive rate of £15-20 per hour with overtime available.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate 3-axis VMC milling machines to produce precision components
• Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models accurately
• Use metrology tools to verify component quality
• Maintain production output targets while upholding exacting quality standards
• Work proactively to solve problems and ensure smooth production flow

Requirements

• Previous experience setting and operating CNC milling centres
• Competent with 3-axis VMC machines
• Ability to manage multiple machines efficiently
• Strong attention to detail and numerical ability
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Self-motivated, proactive, and reliable

Shifts Available

• Shift Pattern 1: 4-day week (days)
• Shift Pattern 2: 3-night week - Rotating Shift Pattern

OR option to work permanent nights

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we\'re happy to discuss flexible working options.

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