Cnc Setter

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Bilston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Long-term employment

Supportive workshop environment

Job summary

Reed Specialist Recruitment is seeking a Miller Setter Operator for a West Midlands workshop. You will set and operate milling machinery to produce components to precise drawings and tolerances, ensuring quality and efficiency in a busy production environment.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, strong machining knowledge, and keen attention to detail. Monday to Friday, dayshift, with competitive salary and progression potential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Miller Setter Operator.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling.
• Experience in a precision engineering environment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Producing components to engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Conducting first-off and in-process quality inspections.
• Making tool and offset adjustments where required.
• Ensuring machines are running efficiently and safely.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
• Working closely with the production and quality teams to meet delivery targets.

Skills

CNC milling

Reading drawings

Machining processes

Precision engineering

Quality focus

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Miller Setter Operator

West Midlands

Competitive Salary (DOE)

Days Shift | 7:30am - 4:15pm

Permanent Opportunity

An established precision engineering company within the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Miller Setter Operator to join their growing machining team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy workshop environment producing high-quality components for a range of industrial sectors.

The Role

As a Miller Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating milling machinery to manufacture components to precise engineering drawings and specifications. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring products are produced efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Producing components to engineering drawings and tolerances.
• Conducting first-off and in-process quality inspections.
• Making tool and offset adjustments where required.
• Ensuring machines are running efficiently and safely.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
• Working closely with the production and quality teams to meet delivery targets.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Skills

• Previous experience as a Miller Setter Operator.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling.
• Experience working within a precision engineering environment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Desirable Skills

• Experience programming CNC milling machines.
• Knowledge of quality inspection equipment including verniers, micrometers and gauges.
• Experience working with a variety of engineering materials.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will be a reliable and motivated engineer who takes pride in their work. You will be capable of working independently, managing your workload effectively, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality at all times.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday

7:30am - 4:15pm

Benefits

• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Stable, long-term employment within an established business.
• Friendly and supportive workshop environment.