CNC Miller Programmer

Description:

CNC Miller Programmer
Precision Engineering
???? Location: Ferndown
???? Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Join an Innovative Engineering Manufacturer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join a growing precision engineering manufacturer at an exciting stage of expansion.
This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll be manufacturing high-precision components using a combination of CNC and conventional machining techniques.
Working within a modern engineering environment, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills, contribute to exciting projects, and become part of a supportive and collaborative team.
If you're a skilled machinist who enjoys problem-solving, precision engineering, and working with a variety of machinery, this could be the perfect next step in your career.The Role
As a CNC Miller Programmer, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality precision components while ensuring safety, quality and efficiency remain at the forefront of everything you do.

Your responsibilities will include:

Setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines.
Programming using both CAM software and on-machine programming techniques.
Operating manual lathes and milling machines for both development and production work.
Selecting, setting and replacing cutting tools to achieve optimum machining performance.
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, works orders and technical specifications.
Producing components from rough machining through to finished precision parts.
Carrying out first-off and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
Completing quality documentation accurately and maintaining production records.
Performing routine machine maintenance and reporting equipment issues when required.
Working to production schedules while maintaining high standards of quality and safety
Maintaining a clean, organised workspace in line with 6S and ISO quality standards.
Supporting continuous improvement and collaborating with colleagues across the business.What We're Looking For
We're looking for an experienced machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working within a precision engineering environment.

You'll ideally have:

✔ Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent engineering qualification.
✔ Proven experience setting, operating and programming CNC machinery.
✔ Experience with both CNC and conventional/manual machining.
✔ Strong knowledge of CNC milling, turning and grinding processes.
✔ Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
✔ Excellent understanding of precision measurement using verniers, micrometers and other inspection equipment.
✔ Knowledge of tooling selection, machine setup and tool maintenance.
✔ Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances.

Desirable Experience
⭐ Experience programming Heidenhain controls.
⭐ Knowledge of Fanuc controls.
⭐ Experience using CAM software
⭐ Toolmaking experience.
⭐ Experience working within an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment.

The Person
You'll be a proactive and detail-oriented engineer who enjoys producing quality work and takes ownership of your machining processes.
You'll be methodical, organised and safety-conscious, with the ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative production team. A flexible approach and willingness to continuously improve processes will help you thrive in this role.

Apply Today
If you're an experienced CNC Miller Programmer looking to join a growing precision engineering business where your skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity