CNC Miller

Holt Recruitment Group Limited; Yate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled CNC Miller Programmer to join a team in Yate. The role involves online and offline programming, operating CNC milling machines, and ensuring precision in production. Candidates should have experience with Heidenhain and/or Fanuc controls, and proficiency in CAM software such as OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill, or Fusion 360. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000-£39,000, in a supportive environment focused on craftsmanship and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Modern machining environment with well-maintained equipment

Long-term stability and opportunities for technical development

Supportive team that values precision and initiative

Responsibilities

• Create and edit programs online using Heidenhain or Fanuc controls.
• Produce offline CAM programs using OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill or Fusion 360.
• Set and operate CNC milling machines to prove out programs and ensure accuracy.
• Interpret engineering drawings and prepare tooling, work holding and setups.
• Carry out in‑process inspection and make necessary adjustments.
• Support improvements across machining methods, tooling and processes.
• Maintain documentation and follow all quality and safety requirements.

Skills

Proven background as a CNC Miller Programmer (online/offline)

Strong experience with Heidenhain and/or Fanuc controls

Proficiency with offline CAM such as OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill or Fusion 360

Confident reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances

Good understanding of tooling, offsets and inspection methods

Reliable, organised and able to work independently or within a small team

Tools

OneCNC

Mastercam

HyperMill

Fusion 360

Job description

CNC Miller Programmer – Online/Offline – Poole

Salary: £35,000–£39,000

If you enjoy combining hands‑on machining with advanced programming, this CNC Miller Programmer role offers the chance to take parts from concept through to finished component. It’s an ideal position for a CNC Miller Programmer who wants to work with modern controls, proven CAM systems and a business that values accuracy and craftsmanship.

The CNC Miller Programmer will take responsibility for both online and offline programming while supporting smooth production across Heidenhain and Fanuc‑controlled machining centres. You’ll join a skilled, supportive team in Poole where a capable CNC Miller Programmer can make a real impact on workflow, quality and continuous improvement.

As a CNC Miller Programmer, you will:

• Create and edit programs online using Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
• Produce offline CAM programs using OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill or Fusion 360
• Set and operate CNC milling machines to prove out programs and ensure accuracy
• Interpret engineering drawings and prepare tooling, work holding and setups
• Carry out in‑process inspection and make necessary adjustments
• Support improvements across machining methods, tooling and processes
• Maintain documentation and follow all quality and safety requirements

Essential skills for the CNC Miller Programmer:

• Proven background as a CNC Miller Programmer (online/offline)
• Strong experience with Heidenhain and/or Fanuc controls
• Proficiency with offline CAM such as OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill or Fusion 360
• Confident reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances
• Good understanding of tooling, offsets and inspection methods
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently or within a small team

Desirable experience for the CNC Miller Programmer:

• Experience machining small‑batch or complex components
• Ability to optimise toolpaths and improve cycle times
• Knowledge of fixture design or process improvements

Benefits for the CNC Miller Programmer:

• Salary of £35,000–£39,000
• Modern machining environment with well‑maintained equipment
• Long‑term stability and opportunities for technical development
• Supportive team that values precision and initiative

If you’re an experienced CNC Miller Programmer who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.