CNC Miller

Optical Precision

CNC Miller Programmer / Setter (3-Axis Hurco)

  • Pay Rate: £22.00 – £24.00 per hour (Dependent on experience)
  • Location: West Drayton, Greater London
  • Shift: Days only (Monday to Friday)
  • Earnings: High overtime potential + Comprehensive benefits package 


CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter - The Opportunity
Join a premier, fast-growing Precision Engineering specialist. We deliver ultra-precise, mission-critical components to high-compliance sectors, including Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and Medical. Due to continuous investment in technology and an expanding order book, we are seeking a skilled CNC Miller to join our elite workshop. 

CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter - The Role
As a CNC Miller Programmer/Setter, you will lead the production of high-value, one-off prototypes and short-batch components. You will take projects from engineering drawings through to finished, high-tolerance parts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program, Set, and Operate: Work independently on 3-axis Hurco Milling machines using WinMax/Hurco controls.
  • Precision Machining: Manufacture low-volume, complex components to exceptionally tight engineering tolerances.
  • Quality Assurance: Self-inspect your work to uphold rigid AS9100 aerospace quality standards.
  • Process Optimization: Collaborate with the team to improve cycle times and tooling efficiency.


What We Are Looking For

  • Technical Expertise: Proven background as a CNC Miller Programmer and Setter.
  • Control Proficiency: Direct, hands-on experience programming with Hurco controls is essential.
  • Industry Standards: A strong track record of working within AS9100 or ISO9001 certified environments.
  • Qualifications: Ideally Apprentice Trained, Time-Served, or holding equivalent NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications.
  • Machine Familiarity: Experience with Hurco VM and VMX series (e.g., VM10, VM10i, VMX30, VMX42, VMX42T, VM1, BMC 2416) is highly advantageous. 


Package & Benefits

  • Competitive Base Pay: £22.00 – £24.00 per hour.
  • Overtime: Readily available at enhanced rates to maximize your take-home pay.
  • Generous Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Financial Security: Company pension scheme and life insurance policy.
  • Health Support: Paid sick pay scheme.
  • Work Environment: Clean, modern, well-invested engineering facility with a supportive team culture
     
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