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CNC Machinist

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Posted on Jun 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Pye Corner, Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£30k - £38k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: CNC Miller Setter/Operator
Location: Newport, UK
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per year (depending on experience)
Shift: Day Shift

Benefits:

Permanent Position
Free Onsite Parking
Career development opportunities

The Company:

A precision engineering business is establishing a new manufacturing facility in Newport and is seeking a skilled Machinist to join as part of the initial team.

This is an opportunity to contribute to the setup and development of a high-quality machining operation, working with precision components and supporting the implementation of robust manufacturing processes.

The CNC Miller Setter/Operator Role:

This role is primarily focused on CNC milling, with additional responsibilities across lapping, grinding, and precision finishing. The successful candidate will be expected to adopt a flexible approach, supporting multiple areas of the machining process as required. Full training will be provided to develop capability across these disciplines.

This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your skill set while contributing to the setup and development of a high-quality machining operation.

Key Responsibilities

Machining & Finishing

Operate CNC milling machines in line with engineering drawings and specifications
Perform precision lapping and grinding operations to achieve required surface finishes and tolerances
Set up and operate surface grinders and finishing equipment
Select appropriate tooling, abrasives, fixtures, and machining parameters
Deburr, clean, and prepare components for further processingMeasurement & Quality Control

Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications
Use precision measurement tools (micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, CMM, surface testers)
Carry out in-process and final inspections
Record and document measurements in line with quality standardsProcess & Continuous Improvement

Support the setup and optimisation of machining processes
Maintain machines, tooling, and work areas to a high standard
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and process stability
Collaborate with engineering and production teams
Follow all health & safety procedures

About You:

Proven experience in CNC milling, lapping, or grinding
Strong understanding of machining principles, feeds and speeds
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
Skilled in precision measurement and inspection techniques
High attention to detail and quality standards
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

How to Apply:

To apply for the CNC Miller Setter/Operator position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps

Reference: 225197668

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CNC Machinist

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Posted on Jun 3, 2026 by CV-Library

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Pye Corner, Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£30k - £38k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: CNC Miller Setter/Operator
Location: Newport, UK
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per year (depending on experience)
Shift: Day Shift

Benefits:

Permanent Position
Free Onsite Parking
Career development opportunities

The Company:

A precision engineering business is establishing a new manufacturing facility in Newport and is seeking a skilled Machinist to join as part of the initial team.

This is an opportunity to contribute to the setup and development of a high-quality machining operation, working with precision components and supporting the implementation of robust manufacturing processes.

The CNC Miller Setter/Operator Role:

This role is primarily focused on CNC milling, with additional responsibilities across lapping, grinding, and precision finishing. The successful candidate will be expected to adopt a flexible approach, supporting multiple areas of the machining process as required. Full training will be provided to develop capability across these disciplines.

This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your skill set while contributing to the setup and development of a high-quality machining operation.

Key Responsibilities

Machining & Finishing

Operate CNC milling machines in line with engineering drawings and specifications
Perform precision lapping and grinding operations to achieve required surface finishes and tolerances
Set up and operate surface grinders and finishing equipment
Select appropriate tooling, abrasives, fixtures, and machining parameters
Deburr, clean, and prepare components for further processingMeasurement & Quality Control

Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications
Use precision measurement tools (micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, CMM, surface testers)
Carry out in-process and final inspections
Record and document measurements in line with quality standardsProcess & Continuous Improvement

Support the setup and optimisation of machining processes
Maintain machines, tooling, and work areas to a high standard
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and process stability
Collaborate with engineering and production teams
Follow all health & safety procedures

About You:

Proven experience in CNC milling, lapping, or grinding
Strong understanding of machining principles, feeds and speeds
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
Skilled in precision measurement and inspection techniques
High attention to detail and quality standards
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

How to Apply:

To apply for the CNC Miller Setter/Operator position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
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Reference: 225197668

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