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CNC Miller
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- 25000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual + 4 day week
- Recruiter
- Prime Appointments
- Closes
- 14 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
CNC Miller
Location: Southend–on–Sea
Salary: up to GBP35,000 depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Thursday 6.45am to 4.30pm
An aerospace engineering manufacturer based in Southend–on–Sea is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Machinist with Aerospace experience to be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machinery while supporting continuous improvement initiatives, reducing waste, and maintaining a zero–defect manufacturing philosophy.
What s on offer
Salary GBP35,000 depending on experience 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Working hours: Monday to Thursday 6.45am to 6.30pm (Fridays off) Pension Plan, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, EAP and Shopping Discounts.
Duties
Programme, set and operate CNC Mills using Bridgeport Vertical Mills with Heidenhain controls and Haas Mills with Fanuc controls Manufacture precision aerospace components from aluminium, stainless steel and Inconel Coordinate programming and setting activities alongside existing setters Carry out first–off inspections and in–process quality checks Assist in the operation of other machinery including thread rollers, grinders, drill banks, torque testers and deburring equipment Maintain machine efficiency to achieve production KPIs, on–time delivery targets and parts per hour objectives Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, improve productivity and increase manufacturing efficiency Complete maintenance checks, cycle time sheets and production documentation
Skills & Experience Required
Previous aerospace engineering manufacturing experience with a strong understanding of aerospace quality standards is essentialProven experience programming, setting and operating CNC Mills is requiredExperience setting and operating fixed head or sliding head CNC machines is preferableExperience with Doosan, Hardinge, Mori or Star machinery would be idealMust have the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Knowledge of bar feeders and CNC lathes would be an assetStrong inspection and measurement skills using a variety of measuring equipment is needed along with a high attention to detail and commitment to quality Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Positive attitude towards continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this role.
Apply today!
Ad ID: 5419181053
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