CNC Miller – Mazak
Location: Otley, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
A well-established precision engineering company, specialising in high-quality, low-to-medium volume components for demanding applications, is seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join its shop floor team. Owing to continued growth and a strong order book, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding business.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machines, primarily Mazak, within a cell-based manufacturing environment. The position involves producing complex components to tight tolerances for global industries including Aerospace, Defence, and general Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Setting, operating, and adjusting Mazak CNC milling machines
Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and CAD data
Manufacturing components to precise specifications and quality standards
Carrying out basic program edits and making offset adjustments at the machine
Conducting in-process inspection using hand-held measuring equipment
Identifying and reporting any quality or process issues promptly
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and adhering to health & safety procedures
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering environment
Ability to work a rotating shift pattern (early and late shifts)
Strong experience operating Mazak machinery
Competence in reading and working from complex engineering drawings
Solid understanding of tolerances and quality requirements
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Proactive, reliable, and quality-focused approach
Desirable Skills
Experience with multi-axis machining
Additional CNC experience, such as turning
Background in aerospace, motorsport, or other high-tolerance industries
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary or hourly rate, dependent on experience
Secure, long-term workload with varied and interesting projects
Clean and well-organised working environment
Opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow
Quarterly profit share scheme
25 days annual leave
Full provision of PPE, equipment, and company uniform
Supportive working culture with regular engagement between employees and senior management
This role would suit a skilled CNC Miller looking to join a forward-thinking company with a strong reputation for quality and a commitment to employee development