CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator

Location: Long Eaton
Pay Rate: £32,000 - £36,000
Shift: Monday to Friday, Days
Job Type: Permanent

Engineering @ 365 is working with a well-established engineering manufacturer in Long Eaton, known for producing high-quality, low-volume precision components. Due to continued growth within the machine shop, the company is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator to support ongoing production demands.

Job Description:

As a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components. You will work with low-volume and small-batch parts, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with engineering drawings and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

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Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines (HAAS experience preferred).

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Create CNC programs, fixtures, and jigs for new components.

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Optimise machining processes to achieve efficient and accurate production.

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Where required, run multiple machines to support productivity.

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Carry out detailed self-inspection using manual measuring tools.

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Ensure all machined components meet drawing requirements and quality specifications.

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Identify any issues affecting quality or performance and report them promptly.

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Work closely with engineering teams to resolve technical queries and support new component introduction.

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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the machining department.

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Maintain a safe, organised and clean working environment at all times.

Requirements:

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Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines (HAAS advantageous).

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Apprenticeship-trained or equivalent background in CNC machining.

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Strong ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings.

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Experience with conventional milling/Bridgeport machinery is desirable.

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Familiarity with Edgecam programming software is an advantage.

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Quality-focused with strong self-checking and problem-solving skills.

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Positive, flexible and proactive approach to work.

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Understanding of ISO 9001 quality procedures, SOPs, and workplace safety guidelines.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your application above or contact Engineering @ 365 directly.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Engineering @ 365 is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences