Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Aspion Search; England; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Permanent role

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive environment

Job summary

A leading engineering manufacturer in Cheshire is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join their precision machining team. The role involves setting and operating CNC milling machines, interpreting drawings and ensuring components are produced to tight tolerances.

You will load and edit CNC programs, inspect finished parts and support continuous improvement within the shop. A shift allowance is included, with a permanent, expanding employer and strong order book.

Qualifications

• Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in a precision engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of tooling, offsets and setup procedures.
• Ability to work to tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components.
• Load, edit and run CNC programs to engineering specs.
• Work from engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Manufacture components to tight tolerances and quality standards.
• Carry out quality inspections and dimensional checks on finished parts.
• Produce jigs and fixtures to support machining operations.
• Perform tool changes and offset adjustments.
• Monitor machine performance and respond to alarms.
• Complete routine machine maintenance checks and maintain records.
• Keep work areas clean, safe and organized.
• Support continuous improvement in the machine shop.

Skills

CNC milling

Read drawings

Precision machining

Quality inspection

Tolerances

Education

No formal degree required

Tools

Hurco

Mori Seiki

VMC

Job description

CNC Miller

Cheshire

£29,000 to £33,000 + Shift Allowance

I am currently working with a well established machinery manufacturer that designs and manufactures high quality, bespoke machinery for customers across a range of industries.

Following the successful launch of a new range of equipment, the business is experiencing sustained growth, continued investment and a strong order book. This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable and expanding engineering business with excellent long term prospects.

About the Business

This is a highly respected engineering and manufacturing company with a reputation for delivering innovative, bespoke machinery solutions. The business continues to invest heavily in its people, machinery and manufacturing capabilities, creating a modern and professional working environment.

They have a full order book and ambitious growth plans; they are looking to strengthen their machining team with the addition of an experienced CNC Miller.

Responsibilities of the CNC Miller

• Set and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture precision engineered components
• Load, edit and run CNC programmes to meet engineering specifications
• Work from engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Manufacture components to tight tolerances and quality standards
• Carry out quality inspections and dimensional checks on finished parts
• Produce jigs and fixtures to support machining operations
• Perform tool changes and tool offset adjustments as required
• Monitor machine performance and respond to machine alarms
• Complete routine machine maintenance checks and maintain records
• Ensure work areas and machinery are kept clean, organised and safe
• Support continuous improvement activities within the machine shop

Requirements of the CNC Miller

• At least 2 year’s experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience working within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of tooling, offsets and machine set up proceduresAbility to work accurately to tight tolerances
• Experience with Hurco, Mori Seiki, VMC or similar machinery (desired)

Benefits of the CNC Miller

• Salary of £29,000 to £33,000 (dependent on experience)
• Additional shift allowance
• Permanent position with a growing manufacturer
• Modern machinery and equipment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Secure workload and strong order book
• Long term career progression opportunities
• Supportive and professional working environment