Cnc Miller Setter Operator

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

Job summary

A precision engineering recruitment agency is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator for a busy environment in Hinckley and Bosworth. This role involves operating advanced 5-axis CNC Milling machines and working with specific controls. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' milling experience and strong technical literacy. Attention to detail and self-motivation are essential attributes. A competitive hourly wage of £16.77 plus a monthly shift allowance is offered, along with 26 days of holidays.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Monthly shift allowance

26 days holiday

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' CNC Milling experience.
• Confident in inspection and quality assurance processes.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Operating and setting 5-axis CNC Milling machines.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Performing basic machine maintenance.

Skills

CNC Milling

Technical literacy

Quality assurance

Attention to detail

Education

Apprentice training

Tools

Fanuc controls

Mazatrol controls

Precision measurement equipment

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:

Apply now with your CV or contact Actio Recruitment for more information.

Actio are an equal opportunity employer