Overview
CNC Miller Programmer (Mazak) – Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (depending on experience).
The client specialises in the design and manufacture of high-precision engineering solutions. Their products are used worldwide in motorsport, automotive, aerospace, and other demanding industries. With advanced facilities in Peterborough, they combine cutting-edge technology with expert craftsmanship to deliver exceptional quality and performance. We are seeking a skilled CNC Miller Programmer (Mazak) to strengthen the manufacturing team and support continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Program, set, and operate Mazak milling machines using Mazatrol and G-code.
* Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.
* Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and workholding for efficient setups.
* Produce high-precision components to tight tolerances, carrying out in-process inspection.
* Optimise CNC programs to reduce cycle times and improve efficiency.
* Work collaboratively with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability.
* Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust offsets, and resolve production problems.
* Carry out routine machine maintenance and ensure safe working practices.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in CNC milling on Mazak machines (programming and setting).
* Strong knowledge of Mazatrol and G-code programming.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
* Skilled in the use of measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges; CMM experience a plus).
* Understanding of materials, cutting parameters, and tooling strategies.
* Experience in low-volume, high-precision manufacturing preferred.
* Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Positive, team-oriented approach with a commitment to quality.
Desirable
* Experience with multi-axis Mazak machines.
* Knowledge of CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360).
* Familiarity with aerospace, motorsport, or high-precision manufacturing environments.
* Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (DOE).
* Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and high-profile clients.
* Career development and training opportunities.
* A supportive, innovative working environment within a growing company.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme and other benefits.
What next?
Do you have the experience? The company welcomes a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with!
If you would like to speak to someone regarding an interview, please contact Daniel Waite on 07799588461 or email dwaite@weareworkforce.co.uk. Immediate starts are available!
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