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5 Axis CNC Miller - Programmer/Setter/Operator

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 21 - 21 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Atherton, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Major Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected engineering company based in Atherton. We are currently seeking an experienced 5 Axis CNC Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator to join their skilled manufacturing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern engineering environment producing high-precision components on advanced CNC machinery.

Key Responsibilities

Set, operate, and programme 5 axis CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components
Work with CNC control systems such as Fanuc CNC
Edit and adjust CNC programmes to optimise machining performance and maintain tolerances
Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies
Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks
Make programme offsets and adjustments to ensure components meet specification
Set up machines efficiently for low and high volume production runs
Perform basic machine maintenance and fault diagnosis where required
Ensure all work is completed to strict quality and safety standards
Work closely with engineering and production teams to meet delivery targets Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 6:45am - 3:15pm
Friday: 6:45am - 2:15pm Benefits

£21.00 per hour
25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
Permanent position within a well-established engineering company Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a CNC Miller Setter / Operator / Programmer on 5 axis machines
Strong knowledge of CNC programming and editing
Experience with controls such as Fanuc CNC
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials
Experience working to tight tolerances and high-quality standards
Competent in using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges)
Ability to set up machines independently and manage workload
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Good communication and teamwork skills
Strong health & safety awarenessTo apply, please send your CV ASAP

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