CNC Miller ProgSettOp

Company: PDQ Engineering Recruitment & Training Services Lt
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Location: Oxfordshire
Job Description:

CNC Milling Programmer / Operator / Setter.

PURPOSE OF JOB: to program, set up and operate all types of CNC mills to the optimum safe method.

Key requirements:

  • Heidenhain
  • 5 axis milling
  • Online programming
  • Large parts
  • Tolerance of 20mm

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

– Programming, setting and operating CNC Milling Machines

– Reading and interpreting from engineering drawings to enable programming, setting and manufacture to achieve a right first-time product.

– Creating layout sheets to document tooling, tools, set ups and machine parameters to achieve repeatable results by self or others.

– Ability to work by self to achieve exceptional high standards and deadlines.

– Able to qualify and document own work using a variety of measuring equipment.

– Ability and willingness to support and train others.

– To work safely using the appropriate PPE and maintain a safe and organised workplace.

– To continuously improve and provide time / cost saving ideas to supervisor wherever possible.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE required

– Time served apprenticeship would be preferred but not entirely necessary,

– Preferably a minimum of 5 years programming and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC machines,

– Must be proficient inHeidenhain controls with additional experience in Fanuc controls preferable but not required,

– Ability to undertake and be responsible of their own quality, competent in using MTE and completing quality reports,

– Previous experience onDoosan, Matsuura, Mazak

– Ability to produce part to tight tolerances of around 20mm

– Experience with milling large parts up to 2.5m

– Trained in overhead crane training & manual handling beneficial but not essential as training can be provided,

– Good communication skills are essential,

– Reliable with a positive can-do attitude

– Focus on quality (right first time)and productivity essential

– Able to flex and support an ever-changing business

-Strong work ethic essential

INDUSTRIES we partner with;

– Medical

– Semi-conductor

– Nuclear

– Scientific

Posted: August 22nd, 2026