5 Axis CNC Miller - Programmer/Setter/Operator
6 days ago
Atherton
Major Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected engineering company based in Atherton. We are currently seeking an experienced 5 Axis CNC Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator to join their skilled manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern engineering environment producing high-precision components on advanced CNC machinery. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and programme 5 axis CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components Work with CNC control systems such as Fanuc CNC Edit and adjust CNC programmes to optimise machining performance and maintain tolerances Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks Make programme offsets and adjustments to ensure components meet specification Set up machines efficiently for low and high volume production runs Perform basic machine maintenance and fault diagnosis where required Ensure all work is completed to strict quality and safety standards Work closely with engineering and production teams to meet delivery targets Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 6:45am - 3:15pm Friday: 6:45am - 2:15pm Benefits £21.00 per hour 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays Permanent position within a well-established engineering company Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a CNC Miller Setter / Operator / Programmer on 5 axis machines Strong knowledge of CNC programming and editing Experience with controls such as Fanuc CNC Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials Experience working to tight tolerances and high-quality standards Competent in using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges) Ability to set up machines independently and manage workload Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Good communication and teamwork skills Strong health & safety awarenessTo apply, please send your CV ASAP