Cnc Miller Setter Operator

Actio Recruitment; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Hinckley is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator to work with advanced 5-axis CNC Milling machines. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ CNC Milling experience, be self-motivated, and have strong technical literacy. Responsibilities include setting and operating machines, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring quality assurance. This role offers competitive pay and a rotating 4-day working week.

Benefits

26 days of holidays including bank holidays

Rotating 4-day working week

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ CNC Milling experience required.
• Strong technical literacy and ability to work to customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set 5-axis CNC Milling machines.
• Inspect own work using precision measurement equipment.
• Perform basic machine maintenance (TPM).

Skills

Operating and setting 5-axis CNC Milling machines

Working with Fanuc and Mazatrol controls

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Confident in inspection and quality assurance processes

Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented

Education

Apprentice trained (preferred)

Job description

CNC Miller Setter Operator

Salary: £16.77 per hour + £564.60 monthly shift allowance - £20.29 per hour

Hours: 37 per week (4-day working week, rotating fortnightly shifts)

Holidays: 26 days including bank holidays

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator to join a busy precision engineering environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist to work with advanced 5-axis CNC Milling machines, producing high-quality components to exacting customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating and setting 5-axis CNC Milling machines
• Working with Fanuc and Mazatrol controls
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
• Tool setting and program editing
• Inspecting own work using precision measurement equipment
• Performing basic machine maintenance (TPM)
• Maintaining a safe, organised workspace to 5S standards
• Raising Process Improvement Requests (PIRs) where required
• Handling components, jigs, and fixtures safely
• Working independently and reporting to supervision

Candidate Requirements

• Apprentice trained (preferred)
• Minimum 5 years’ CNC Milling experience
• Strong technical literacy and ability to work to customer specifications
• Confident in inspection and quality assurance processes
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and proactive

How to Apply

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