Senior CNC Miller

Apex Resource Management; England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision manufacturing company in Leamington Spa is seeking a Senior CNC Miller. The successful candidate will set and operate 4- and 5-axis CNC machining centres to produce high-quality components for the motorsport and aerospace industries. Strong experience with CNC milling and Fanuc/ISO controls is required. This position offers a competitive salary of £36,000 to £38,000 per annum and excellent benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 flexible bank holidays

Competitive company pension scheme

Life assurance

Professional subscriptions reimbursement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in 4- and 5-axis CNC milling of precision prismatic components.
• Strong understanding of Fanuc/ISO controls with ability to edit on-machine.
• Confident interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC machining centres to produce precision components.
• Work from technical drawings to meet specification and timing requirements.
• Inspect components and maintain a clean working environment.

Skills

CNC milling

Fanuc/ISO controls

Interpreting engineering drawings

Using precision measuring equipment

Machining materials to tight tolerances

Problem-solving and continuous improvement

Flexibility and teamwork

Tools

EdgeCam

Delcam

Job description

Senior CNC Miller

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Leamington Spa

Salary: £36,000 £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: Days core hours 8:30am to 3:30pm, with flexibility either side. If you have achieved your 37.5 hours by 1pm on Friday, you can finish early.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior CNC Miller to join our precision manufacturing team in Leamington Spa. As a Senior CNC Miller, you will be responsible for setting and operating 4- and 5-axis CNC machining centres, producing high-quality prismatic transmission components for the motorsport and aerospace sectors. Working within a small, dedicated team, you will apply a right-first-time approach to every task, supported by offline programming tools such as EdgeCam and Delcam. This is a hands-on position where technical skill, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship are key.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior CNC Miller

• Set and operate CNC machining centres to produce precision components to tight tolerances.
• Work from technical drawings and route cards to ensure all parts meet specification and timing requirements.
• Read, understand, and edit Fanuc/ISO programmes, adjusting feeds and speeds where necessary.
• Collaborate with offline programmers to optimise machining processes and productivity.
• Inspect components using precision measuring equipment to verify conformance.
• Deburr and fettle components during production to achieve required finish and quality.
• Contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives within the machining team.
• Operate multiple machines where required to meet output targets and delivery deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.

Key Skills and Experience of the Senior CNC Miller

• Proven experience in 4- and 5-axis CNC milling of precision prismatic components.
• Strong understanding of Fanuc/ISO controls, with the ability to make on-machine edits.
• Confident interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Skilled in using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMM, etc.).
• Experience machining a range of materials, including aluminium and steels, to tight tolerances.
• Proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Knowledge of wire erosion processes is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 flexible bank holidays.
• Competitive company pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Professional subscriptions reimbursement.