Cnc Miller Programmer Setter Operator

Austin Fraser; Birkenhead; On-site; Full time

Job description

Job Title: CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator

Shift: 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am to 12.30pm Friday (39 hours).

Rate: £16 - £18 p/h

Holidays: Benefits including: Cycle to work scheme, pension, free parking, sick pay, 24 days holiday + b/h

Location: Birkenhead

We are looking for a skilled CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator to take responsibility for programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines equipped with Heidenhain controls. You will be expected to produce high-precision components, interpret technical drawings, and ensure high-quality standards are met at all stages of production.

The Job

1. Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines with Heidenhain controls to produce high-precision parts.
2. Perform tool changes, adjustments, and machine setup to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
3. Conduct first-off and in-process inspections to ensure parts meet required tolerances and quality standards.
4. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
5. Work closely with the team to ensure production goals and deadlines are met.
6. Identify and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
7. Adhere to health and safety standards and maintain a clean and safe working environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

1. Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator.
2. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Heidenhain controls.
3. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
4. Strong attention to detail and precision, with the ability to work to tight tolerances.
5. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues.
6. Experience with tool setting and calibration.
7. Knowledge of machine maintenance and basic repair.
8. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
9. A relevant qualification or apprenticeship in machining or engineering is advantageous.

What Next?

For more information or to apply for this position please apply here or contact Actio Engineering Recruitment directly and one of our specialist team will be in touch.