CNC Turner/Miller
Matchtech
Job Title
CNC Miller (Night Shift) - Contract
Pay Rate: Up to £23.14 per hour
Location
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Miller to join our client's manufacturing team in Tewkesbury on a contract basis. Supporting projects across the aerospace, automotive, and maritime sectors, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a precision engineering environment producing high-quality machined components to demanding industry standards.
The successful candidate will be experienced in setting and operating CNC milling machinery, with strong knowledge of FANUC controls and a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC milling machines using FANUC OI-MF/FANUC control systems.
- Manufacture precision components in accordance with customer drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Perform tool setting, tool changes, and offset adjustments.
- Conduct first-off and in-process inspections to ensure compliance with drawing tolerances and SPC requirements.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Inspect your own work to ensure it meets customer and quality standards.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship, housekeeping, and safety in line with 5S/5C principles.
- Identify and report machining, tooling, or quality issues.
- Contribute to the efficiency, productivity, and continuous improvement of the machining department.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Proven experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
- Strong working knowledge of FANUC controls.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience carrying out self-inspection using standard measuring equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Strong engineering and problem-solving skills.
- Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing.
Desirable
- Experience within the aerospace manufacturing sector.
- Experience in CNC turning and mill-turn operations.
- Knowledge of Nakamura machines with bar feed systems.
- Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Experience working within AS9100 or similar regulated manufacturing environments.
Working Hours
Night Shift
- Core hours: 8:00 PM - 3:00 AM
- 39 hours per week
- Overtime opportunities available at enhanced rates
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of up to £23.14 per hour
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates
- 25 days' holiday entitlement
- Opportunity to work on high-profile aerospace, automotive, and maritime projects
- Modern manufacturing environment
- Supportive and experienced engineering team
About You
You are a skilled CNC Miller with a strong background in precision engineering and a commitment to delivering high-quality machined components. You take pride in your work, can work independently with minimal supervision, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Interested? Apply today to join a leading engineering company delivering precision solutions to world-class customers.
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