CNC Operator

CNC Miller – Setter/Operator

Location: Ascot, Berkshire (Commutable from Bracknell, Woking, Slough, Maidenhead, Windsor, Reading and surrounding areas)
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday (45-hour week)

We are recruiting a CNC Miller – Setter/Operator for a high-precision engineering and manufacturing environment based near Ascot, Berkshire.

This role sits within a well-established machining department, producing tight-tolerance, high-quality components used in demanding, performance-critical applications. The position suits an experienced CNC Miller who is comfortable setting and operating machines, running multiple jobs, and working to exacting quality standards.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience
• 39 standard hours + 6 hours overtime paid at 1.5x
• 15-minute paid tea break
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Early finish every Friday
• Stable workload in a clean, well-run precision engineering environment

CNC Miller – Setter/Operator Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components
• Work from detailed engineering drawings and job packs
• Run multiple machines simultaneously where required
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and repeatability
• Carry out basic checks and adjustments to ensure parts meet specification
• Maintain a safe, organised, and efficient working area
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure production targets are met

CNC Miller – Setter/Operator Profile

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator
• Confident setting and operating CNC milling machines
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Comfortable managing workload across more than one machine
• Well organised with excellent attention to detail
• Experience with Mazak or Fanuc controls is desirable

Application Process: Please apply with your CV today. One of our consultants will contact suitable applicants to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

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