Job description
CNC Miller Programmer
Location: Nottingham
Commutable from: Derby, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Hucknall, West Bridgford
Salary: £19.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday | 39 hours per week
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join a growing precision engineering business based in Nottingham. Working within a modern machine shop, you'll be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines, producing high-quality precision components for a range of industries.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working on a variety of one-off and batch work, has a strong eye for detail and takes pride in producing components to the highest standards.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
• Programming CNC milling machines using CAD/CAM software and machine controls.
• Creating, editing and optimising programmes to improve machining efficiency.
• Setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures and workholding.
• Manufacturing one-off and batch components from engineering drawings.
• Carrying out tool changes and adjusting offsets.
• Producing first-off components and completing first-off inspections.
• Inspecting finished components using verniers, micrometers, bore gauges and height gauges.
• Reporting any quality issues or non-conformances.
• Supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Maintaining programme documentation and machine records.
• Carrying out routine machine maintenance and maintaining a clean, organised work area.
• Following all health and safety procedures at all times.
About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
• Previous experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering environment.
• Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong inspection skills using a range of measuring equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Experience
• CAD/CAM programming experience.
• Experience with Hurco, Haas, Mazak or Fanuc control systems.
• Experience working with Haas and Matsuura machining centres.
• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification.
What's on Offer?
• £19.00 per hour.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Modern, well-equipped manufacturing environment.
• Varied precision engineering work.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Company pension.
• On-site parking.
Apply
If you're an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking to join a growing precision engineering business where you can utilise your programming and machining skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.