CNC Miller

CNC Miller Setter
Portsmouth
Circa £17.50 per hour + Benefits
4 Day Week | Full Time
 
An established precision engineering manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller Setter to join its machine shop team in Portsmouth. This is a permanent opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys producing high-quality precision components and working in a busy manufacturing environment.
 
The business is looking for someone with a strong CNC milling background who can confidently set and operate machines while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and efficiency. Additional experience with other machining processes, including CNC lathes or EDM, would be highly advantageous and could provide further variety within the role.
 
The Role
As a CNC Miller Setter, you will be responsible for producing precision engineered components and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the machine shop.
 
Key responsibilities include:

• Setting and operating CNC milling machines using Bridgeport and Heidenhain controls.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Producing components to tight tolerances.
• Using precision measuring equipment to carry out quality inspections.
• Completing production and quality documentation.
• Working safely and maintaining high workshop standards.
• Supporting efficient production through good communication and teamwork.

 
What They’re Looking For

• Previous experience as a CNC Miller Setter or CNC Miller.
• Strong CNC milling experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Heidenhain controls is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Competent using precision measuring instruments.
• Good communication skills and a positive approach to teamwork.
• Experience with CNC lathes, EDM or other machining processes would be an advantage.
• Experience working on 3-axis machinery would be beneficial.

Due to the nature of the work, applicants should be aware that security clearance may be required.
 
What’s On Offer

• Permanent full-time position.
• 4-day working week.
• Circa £17.50 per hour.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced and skilled engineering team.
• Varied precision engineering work within a specialist manufacturing environment.

 
If you’re an experienced CNC Miller Setter looking for your next opportunity, or you’re a machinist with additional CNC or EDM experience looking to broaden your career, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today for more information.