CNC Miller Setter (3, 4 & 5 Axis)

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Boughton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Northampton is seeking a skilled CNC Miller Setter to set and operate Haas CNC milling machines. The role involves interpreting engineering drawings, conducting quality checks, and maintaining production efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience with CNC milling and strong attention to detail. Competitive salary, overtime options, and supportive work environment offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime available

Company pension scheme

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Ongoing training opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Essential experience as a CNC Miller Setter.
• Strong knowledge of Haas CNC controls.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Haas CNC milling machines.
• Interpret engineering drawings for precision components.
• Carry out first-off inspections using precision measuring equipment.

Skills

Previous experience as a CNC Miller Setter

Knowledge of Haas CNC controls

Ability to read engineering drawings

Use of precision measuring equipment

Understanding of machining principles

CNC programming knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

Job Title: CNC Miller Setter (3, 4 & 5 Axis)

Location: Northampton
Company: Arnold Engineering

About Us: Arnold Engineering is a precision engineering company based in Northampton, specialising in the production of high-quality components for industries including aerospace, automotive, motorsport, medical, and general engineering. With a strong reputation for accuracy and reliability, we continue to invest in the latest technology to support our skilled workforce.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Haas CNC milling machines (3, 4 & 5 axis).
• Interpret engineering drawings and CAD data to produce precision components.
• Select, set, and adjust tooling for each job.
• Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring equipment.
• Ensure parts are produced within tight tolerances and to the required surface finish.
• Maintain production efficiency, making adjustments where necessary.
• Keep machines and work areas clean and safe, following company health & safety procedures.
• Work closely with colleagues to improve processes, reduce cycle times, and support continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience as a CNC Miller Setter is essential.
• Strong knowledge of Haas CNC controls.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Competent in the use of precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.).
• Understanding of tight tolerances and machining principles.
• CNC programming knowledge is desirable but not essential.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Flexible and reliable team player with a positive attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Overtime available.
• Company pension scheme.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.

What next?

Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with!

If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booking an interview then please contact Daniel Waite on (phone number removed) for more information or send an email to (url removed)

Immediate starts are available!

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