CNC Miller Programmer

Stirling Warrington; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Flexible hours

Company pension

Life assurance

21 days holiday rising to 25

On-site parking

Progression to 5 Axis CAM

Job summary

Stirling Warrington is seeking a skilled CNC Miller Programmer to join our automotive engineering team in Birmingham. You will program, set and operate 3 Axis CNC milling machines, using Hurco WinMax and Fanuc controls to produce high‑precision components and tooling for varied applications.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, strict adherence to tolerances, and a willingness to develop into 5 Axis machining.

Qualifications

• Previous experience programming, setting and operating 3 Axis CNC milling machines.
• Experience using Hurco WinMax and/or Fanuc control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
• Exposure to 5 Axis machining or willingness to develop into the role (Desirable).
• Experience manufacturing tooling, jigs and fixtures (Desirable).
• Time‑served CNC machining apprenticeship or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate 3 Axis CNC milling machines.
• Online programming using Hurco WinMax and Fanuc control systems.
• Manufacture high‑precision, bespoke and small‑batch components.
• Produce tooling, fixtures and jigs where required.
• Carry out in‑process inspection and quality checks to ensure components meet specification.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.

Skills

3 Axis CNC Milling

Programming/Setting/Operating

Reading Engineering Drawings

Tolerance Understanding

5 Axis Exposure (Desirable)

Education

Time-served CNC machining apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Hurco WinMax

Fanuc control systems

Job description

CNC Miller Programmer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £40,000 - £43,680 per annum

Shift: Days - Monday to Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm, Friday 7:30am-2:00pm

Benefits: Overtime, Flexible Working Hours, Company Pension, Life Assurance, 21 Days Holiday (Rising to 25), On-Site Parking, Progression into 5 Axis Machining & CAM Programming

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced 3 Axis CNC Miller Programmer to join a growing engineering business within the Automotive industry. Working with modern CNC milling machinery, you'll be responsible for programming, setting and operating high‑spec Hurco and Fanuc machines, producing precision‑engineered components for a variety of applications.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate 3 Axis CNC milling machines
• Online programming using Hurco WinMax and Fanuc control systems
• Manufacture high‑precision, bespoke and small‑batch components
• Produce tooling, fixtures and jigs where required
• Carry out in‑process inspection and quality checks to ensure components meet specification
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience programming, setting and operating 3 Axis CNC milling machines
• Experience using Hurco WinMax and/or Fanuc control systems
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good understanding of machining processes, materials and tolerances
• Exposure to 5 Axis machining or willingness to develop into the role (Desirable)
• Experience manufacturing tooling, jigs and fixtures (Desirable)
• Time‑served CNC machining apprenticeship or equivalent

For more information on the CNC Miller Programmer position, contact Ewan at Stirling Warrington.