CNC Miller Programmer/Setter/Operator - Day Shift

Staffline; Bristol; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Competitive salary

Overtime pay

Training and development

Friendly family company

Job summary

Staffline in North Bristol is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator to program, set and run CNC Mills using Heidenhain controls. You will read drawings, setup tooling, and machine parts to customer specifications.

The role suits time-served engineers with 5 years in tool making/engineering, MRP experience, and a commitment to quality. The company offers a Monday-Thursday day shift with Friday half-day, a supportive team and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Reading technical drawings to machine parts to customer specifications.
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work alone or in small teams while ensuring quality.
• Understanding of customer deliverables and impact of defects.
• Experience in aerospace tool making advantageous.
• Engineering apprenticeship as a tool maker or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in tool making/engineering environment.
• Experience with MRP systems and SOP/work orders.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings to machine a variety of materials to customer specifications.
• Operate, program, and set CNC Mills with Heidenhain controls.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and follow safety rules.
• Report breakdowns and equipment faults to management.
• Engage in improvement activities to meet objectives.
• Report lost time and accidents.
• Undertake training and development.
• Support engineering with quotations if required.
• Assist in tooling buy-off and trials.
• Self-inspect finished work using precision inspection tools.

Skills

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Self-inspection with tools

MRP system

Quality awareness

Education

Engineering apprenticeship as a tool maker or equivalent

Tools

Heidenhain controls

Precision inspection tools

MRP system

Job description

Staffline in North Bristol is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator to program, set and run CNC Mills using Heidenhain controls. You will read drawings, setup tooling, and machine parts to customer specifications.

The role suits time-served engineers with 5 years in tool making/engineering, MRP experience, and a commitment to quality. The company offers a Monday-Thursday day shift with Friday half-day, a supportive team and ongoing training.