Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Salary: £20.00 - £23.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week
Job Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Miller / Programmer / Setter Operator to join a well-established engineering business based in Abingdon.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC professional with strong Heidenhain experience and a background in 3, 4 and 5-axis milling. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances.
Key Responsibilities:
Programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
Working with 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machines
Programming directly at the machine using Heidenhain controls
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Setting tooling, workholding and machine parameters
Manufacturing large components to tight tolerances
Inspecting and measuring your own work to ensure right-first-time quality
Completing quality documentation and reports
Supporting and training other members of the team where required
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environmentRequirements:
Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
Strong experience with Heidenhain controls
Experience with 5-axis milling
Ideally 5+ years' experience within CNC machining
Experience machining large components, up to approximately 2.5 metres
Ability to work to tight tolerances
Confident reading engineering drawings
Good understanding of inspection and measurement equipment
Experience with Doosan, Matsuura or Mazak machines would be advantageous
Fanuc experience would be beneficial but is not essential
Apprenticeship or relevant engineering background preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Reliable, hardworking and able to work independentlyThe Company:
The business operates within specialist industries including medical, semiconductor, nuclear and scientific engineering. The workshop is professional, well organised and equipped with modern CNC machinery, laser technology and CMM inspection equipment.
You will be joining a supportive team where quality, safety and continuous improvement are highly valued.
If you are an experienced CNC Miller looking for a new opportunity in the Abingdon area, we would be keen to hear from you.
Call Adam or Scott on (phone number removed) for more information or to apply.
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Salary description
£20.00 - £23.00 per hour
