CNC Miller / Turner - Setter / Operator

CNC Miller / Turner – Ultra-High Precision Engineering

Telford | Competitive salary, benchmarked above local norms | Permanent opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a highly capable CNC Miller / Turner to join a specialist precision engineering company based in Telford. This role is suited to an exceptional individual with proven experience in ultra-high precision machining, a strong bias towards milling, and the ability to work to demanding technical standards.

The successful candidate will join a small, effective, values driven team where quality, accuracy, flexibility and continuous improvement and teamwork are central to day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Programme, set, operate and produce high-quality milled and turned components, with a primary focus on milling.
• Work confidently with Heidenhain controls in a precision machining environment.
• Machine components to tight tolerances for ultra-high precision applications.
• Inspect their own work against technical drawings, critical-to-quality requirements and relevant specifications.
• Use a range of manual inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy and quality.
• Produce work within timescales required.
• Contribute to process improvement, tooling, fixturing and methods development.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong CNC milling and turning experience, with a bias towards milling.
• Proven experience using Heidenhain controls.
• Experience working in ultra-high precision manufacturing environments.
• Experience working within ISO standard environments, including ISO 9001 and/or AS9100.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and understand critical-to-quality requirements.
• Experience producing components for vacuum and scientific instrumentation applications would be advantageous.

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated, focused and quality-driven.
• Highly flexible in approach to work patterns, tasks and priorities.
• Comfortable working as part of a close-knit team of approximately 8–10 people.
• Practical, improvement-minded and keen to contribute ideas around tooling, fixturing and manufacturing methods.
• Able to demonstrate the capability and behaviours required to work in a rapidly growing business.

Working Hours and Location

• Monday to Thursday: 07:30–16:30
• Friday: 07:30–12:30
• Location: Telford

Package

• Competitive pay to reflect the successful individual’s skills and experience.
• Salary benchmarked above local norms for candidates who meet the required standard.
• 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays.
• Pension.
• Death In Service scheme.