Job Description
CNC Miller – Aerospace Components
Sheffield
Shift Patters / Working Hours:
Days (38 hours): Monday - Thursday: 7:15am - 16:00pm & Fridays 7:15am - 12:15pm.
Nights (40 hours): Monday - Wednesday: 18:00pm - 6:00am & Thursdays 16:00pm - 20:00pm
Night working hours are paid at a premium of x1.5 (£23.37).
*day/nights are alternate each week*
Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking to work with cutting-edge aerospace materials in a precision-driven environment? We’re seeking a skilled machinist to join a dynamic production team, manufacturing high-spec components for the aerospace sector.
About the Role
As a CNC Miller, you’ll be responsible for machining small batch, high-precision components using a variety of CNC machines and controls. You’ll work with exotic materials such as titanium, Jethete, and nickel-based alloys, ensuring all parts meet strict aerospace standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate CNC milling machines to tight tolerances on fixture-based work.
* Read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
* Work with various CNC controls (Heidenhain, Fanuc, Siemens).
* Use manual measuring equipment (micrometers, internal/external gauges).
* Handle aerospace components with care and precision.
* Maintain a clean and organised work area.
* Support machine maintenance and TPM checks.
* Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
Person Specification
* Proven experience in CNC milling across multiple machine types.
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices.
* Good numeracy, literacy, and computer skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Positive attitude towards continuous improvement and 5S.
* Willingness to work overtime when required.
* Experience with SPC charts and self-inspection.
* Confidence in leading small teams or prioritising workloads.
* Resilience under pressure and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
* Reliable, diligent, and committed to quality.
* Honest and respectful, with strong communication skills.
* Supportive team player who upholds company values.
Benefits:
* Westfield Health and Rewards
* Pension (employee 3% and employer 6%)
* Death in Service (x2 salary)
* 35 days annual holiday
* Internal benefit and reward scheme i.e. cheers for peers rewards, employee of the year and refer a friend schemes.
* On site parking
* Company sick pay
* Appointment allowance