Job Title: Experienced CNC Miller (Programmer / Setter / Operator)
Location: Havant
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
An established specialist engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join its growing manufacturing team. The company supplies precision components to a broad range of industries including packaging, converting and print.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the business during a period of sustained growth and operational development. The organisation is investing in modern systems, strengthening internal processes, and building a high-performing team to support ambitious expansion plans.
The successful candidate will play a key role in producing high-quality precision components while supporting the company's focus on quality, reliability and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
⦁ Programme, set and operate CNC milling machines (Hurco VM2 and Hurco 60).
⦁ Manufacture precision components to engineering drawings and specifications.
⦁ Operate manual milling machines where required.
⦁ Use inspection equipment to ensure components meet required tolerances and quality standards.
⦁ Accurately record job timings using the company ERP system (implementation in progress).
⦁ Work collaboratively with CNC and manual lathe teams, as well as the design and engineering department.
⦁ Report directly to the General Manager.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
⦁ Minimum 5 years' experience in CNC milling (programming, setting and operating).
⦁ Strong experience using CNC and manual milling machines.
⦁ Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
⦁ Confident using inspection and measuring equipment.
⦁ Good mathematical ability for measurements and calculations.
⦁ Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently.
⦁ Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a positive attitude.
Desirable:
⦁ Experience with Hurco machines.
⦁ Manual and/or CNC turning experience.
⦁ Forklift truck licence.
Education:
⦁ GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
Salary & Benefits
⦁ £18.00-£19.00 per hour (depending on experience).
⦁ Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate.
⦁ 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by 0.5 days per year up to 24 days after 8 years.
⦁ Branded workwear provided.
⦁ Employee mentoring programme.
⦁ Flexitime.
⦁ Free on-site parking.
⦁ Birthday off.
Working Hours
⦁ Monday to Friday.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a close-knit, professional team during an exciting growth phase. The business is committed to continuous improvement and values employee input, offering the chance to contribute ideas and develop professionally as the company expands both in the UK and internationally.
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If intersted, please contact us for more information:
Max Hawkins -
Callum Wallis