Mansell Recruitment Group Plc
Computer Numerical Control Machinist
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CNC Miller – Role Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a skilled or semi-skilled CNC Miller to join a busy manufacturing workshop producing small- to medium-batch components for a diverse customer base. This role would suit an individual who enjoys hands-on machining, working to tight tolerances, and contributing to high-quality precision manufacturing.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines (training provided)
- Preparing tooling and loading materials
- Ensuring components are produced accurately to drawing specifications
- Supporting new program development from customer drawings and files (depending on experience)
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Key Responsibilities
- Programming and operating CNC milling machines
- Setting up and running existing production work efficiently
- Preparing tooling and loading raw materials safely and efficiently
- Inspecting and measuring components to confirm compliance with engineering drawings and tolerances
- Conducting visual and dimensional inspections using measuring tools
- Assisting with program development and modifications where required
- Identifying and resolving machining issues to reduce downtime and scrap
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping in the workshop
- Working accurately to deadlines while ensuring quality standards
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Requirements
- A form of programming experience
- Experience with Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Understanding of CNC machine operation and basic machine code
- Knowledge of modifying offsets or programs where required
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Self-motivated, with good problem-solving skills
- Reliable, flexible, and an enthusiastic team player
Salary
£30,000 – £45,000, depending on skillset and experience
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