CNC Miller – Precision Engineering
£19 to £22 per hour dayshift, depending on experience and skillset.
Our client is a leading sub-contract CNC Machining company which was founded 22 years ago and has gained a reputation for producing high quality components delivered on time.
They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Miller with expertise ideally in Fanuc controls to join their dynamic and innovative manufacturing team. If you are a passionate and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, precision engineering environment, they want to hear from you!
About the Role of the Miller;
As a CNC Miller Programmer, you will be responsible for creating, optimising, and verifying complex CNC milling programs using CAD/CAM. Working with leading-edge equipment, including HAAS, Matsuura, and Mazak machining centres, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, high-precision components for a diverse range of industries, including motorsport and Formula 1.
Key Responsibilities of the Miller.
* Develop and optimise CNC milling programs using CAD/CAM software.
* Create and modify programs for machines running on Fanuc controls as needed.
* Interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications to define efficient machining strategies.
* Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and fixturing methods for maximum performance.
* Set up and operate 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines (HAAS, Matsuura, Mazak).
* Conduct first-off inspections and perform in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools.
* Troubleshoot machining issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal output.
* Maintain accurate setup sheets, tooling records, and program documentation.
* Collaborate closely with design engineers and production teams to ensure project success.
* Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Requirements of the Miller;
* Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer in a precision engineering environment.
* Strong experience with CAD/CAM software (desirable).
* Familiarity with Fanuc controls is highly advantageous.
* Sound understanding of GD&T and advanced machining principles.
* Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Relevant engineering qualifications or certifications are advantageous