CNC Miller (Programmer / Setter / Operator)
Salary: Up to £21.00 per hour
Location: Abingdon (20 min drive from Oxford)
Hours: Monday–Friday (39 hours per week)
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are looking for an experienced CNC Miller to join a busy and forward-thinking engineering workshop near Abingdon. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clean, modern facility using the latest CNC machinery on a wide range of high-precision components for sectors such as Medical, Nuclear, and Semi-Conductor industries.
CNC Miller Benefits:
Up to £21.00 per hour
Overtime available
Modern, well-equipped workshop environment
Crane and manual handling training provided
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Free on-site parking
CNC Miller Responsibilities:
Program, set, and operate 3, 4, and 5 Axis CNC milling machines
Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings
Produce layout sheets documenting tooling, setups, and machine parameters for consistency
Machine high-precision parts to very tight tolerances (typically around 20μm)
Perform self-inspection using measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, verniers, gauges)
Assist and train less experienced operators to maintain quality and standards
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience programming and operating CNC milling machines
Skilled in Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience desirable)
Familiar with operating machines such as Doosan, Matsuura, and Mazak
Able to machine large parts up to 2.5m when required
Apprenticeship-trained (preferred but not essential)
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to right-first-time manufacturing
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