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CNC Miller Programmer
Location: Nottingham
Commutable from: Derby, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Hucknall, West Bridgford
Salary: £19.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday | 39 hours per week


The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join a growing precision engineering business based in Nottingham. Working within a modern machine shop, you’ll be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines, producing high-quality precision components for a range of industries.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working on a variety of one-off and batch work, has a strong eye for detail and takes pride in producing components to the highest standards.


The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
*Programming CNC milling machines using CAD/CAM software and machine controls.
*Creating, editing and optimising programmes to improve machining efficiency.
*Setting and operating CNC milling machines.
*Selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures and workholding.
*Manufacturing one-off and batch components from engineering drawings.
*Carrying out tool changes and adjusting offsets.
*Producing first-off components and completing first-off inspections.
*Inspecting finished components using verniers, micrometers, bore gauges and height gauges.
*Reporting any quality issues or non-conformances.
*Supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
*Maintaining programme documentation and machine records.
*Carrying out routine machine maintenance and maintaining a clean, organised work area.
*Following all health and safety procedures at all times.


About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
*Previous experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering environment.
*Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
*Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
*Strong inspection skills using a range of measuring equipment.
*Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
*Good communication and problem-solving skills.
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Desirable Experience
*CAD/CAM programming experience.
*Experience with Hurco, Haas, Mazak or Fanuc control systems.
*Experience working with Haas and Matsuura machining centres.
*Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification.


What’s on Offer?
*£19.00 per hour.
*Permanent, full-time position.
*Monday to Friday working pattern.
*Modern, well-equipped manufacturing environment.
*Varied precision engineering work.
*Ongoing training and development opportunities.
*Company pension.
*On-site parking.


Apply
If you’re an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking to join a growing precision engineering business where you can utilise your programming and machining skills, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.