Computer Numerical Control Machinist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Ongoing training and development

Secure workload and strong order book

Job summary

A machinery manufacturer urgently seeks a skilled CNC Miller to join their machining team in the United Kingdom. You will set and operate CNC milling machines, load and edit programs, and interpret engineering drawings to manufacture components to tight tolerances.

Candidates should have at least 2 years’ experience in precision engineering, with knowledge of tooling, offsets, and setup procedures. Desirable experience with Hurco, Mori Seiki or VMC machinery.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

CNC milling

Reading drawings

Precision engineering

Quality inspections

Machine setup

Tolerance control

Tools

Hurco

Mori Seiki

VMC

Job description

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 procedures
• Ability 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)
• 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