CNC Miller

Optical Precision; Vange; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + 8 statutory days

Pension scheme

Job summary

Optical Precision in Basildon is seeking a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter or Setter Operator to join a skilled team manufacturing precision components.

You will set and operate 3- and 4-axis machines (Matsuura & Doosan), edit programs in Heidenhain or Fanuc, read drawings, ensure tight tolerances, and contribute to continuous improvement. Competitive pay (£19-£20/hour), overtime, 25 days holiday plus pension; shifts 07:30-16:30 Mon-Thu and 07:00-13:00 Fri.

Qualifications

• Experience setting and programming Heidenhain or Fanuc controls.
• Experience with 3-4 axis machining centers.
• Able to read technical drawings.
• Ability to work to tight tolerances and use measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate 3-4 axis machining centres.
• Edit CNC programs as needed.
• Read and interpret drawings.
• Work to fine tolerances and use measuring equipment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Setting programs

Program proof-out

Read drawings

Metrology

Health and safety

Initiative

Problem solving

Measuring tools

Tools

Matsuura machines

Doosan machines

Heidenhain controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

CNC Miller Programmer, Setter or Setter Operator (Edit Programs) - Heidenhain or Fanuc

Salary £19.00 - £20.00 Per Hour, Plus Overtime and Benefits

Basildon

The Role - CNC Miller

We are looking for a professional CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter or Setter, Operator to work alongside an experienced team, manufacturing high precision components

The role will be to set and operate a variety of 3 and 4 axis machining centres (Matsuura & Doosans) manufacturing a range of one off and small batch components.

Skills / Experience of a CNC Miller

The ideal candidate will possess most or all the following skills:

• Setting and program prove out of Heidenhain or Fanuc controlled 3 & 4 axis machining centres (Matsuura or Doosans).
• Basic editing or writing of CNC programs.
• Good understanding of cutting technology, speeds and feeds etc.
• Experience cutting a diverse range of materials.
• Read and understand technical drawings
• Work under own initiative and possess good problem-solving ideas.
• Use of basic measuring equipment and working to fine limits.
• Good health and safety awareness.

The Package - CNC Miller

On offer is a generous negotiable package with some of the highest rates of pay in the area, subject to experience - £19.00 - £20.00 Per Hour. We also offer 25 days + 8 statutory days holiday per year and pension scheme.

Hours 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 07:00 - 13:00 Fridays. Overtime is paid at time and one third mid-week, time and one-half Saturday and double time Sunday. There is also a time keeping bonus