CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator
Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£43.6k - £45.6k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator (3+2 Axis)
Atherstone | Up to £45,760 Basic + OTE up to £62,000 | 4 on / 4 off Days | 07:30-18:00 | Permanent
The Company
Our client is a well-established precision engineering company with over 20 years of experience manufacturing high-quality components for the automotive, food processing, heat transfer and general engineering industries.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller to join their skilled machining team.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Miller with programming, setting and operating experience on 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
You'll be responsible for producing high-precision components from engineering drawings while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Duties
Programme, set and operate 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines
Create and edit Heidenhain programmes
Machine precision components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Select tooling, feeds and speeds
Carry out first-off and in-process inspection
Make programme improvements to reduce cycle times
Use micrometers, verniers and other measuring equipment
Maintain high housekeeping and health & safety standards
Work closely with the production team to meet delivery targets Candidate Requirements
Previous CNC milling experience
Programming, setting and operating experience
Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls
Experience machining precision components
Able to read engineering drawings
Competent using measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail
Reliable and able to work on your own initiative Benefits
Up to £45,760 basic salary
Realistic OTE up to £62,000
Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
Excellent 4 on / 4 off days shift pattern
Modern precision engineering environment
Long-term permanent position
Ongoing investment in machinery and training
Genuine career progression opportunities
If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking for excellent earning potential and a fantastic work-life balance, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and a member of the Optima team will be in touch
Atherstone | Up to £45,760 Basic + OTE up to £62,000 | 4 on / 4 off Days | 07:30-18:00 | Permanent
The Company
Our client is a well-established precision engineering company with over 20 years of experience manufacturing high-quality components for the automotive, food processing, heat transfer and general engineering industries.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller to join their skilled machining team.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Miller with programming, setting and operating experience on 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
You'll be responsible for producing high-precision components from engineering drawings while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Duties
Programme, set and operate 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines
Create and edit Heidenhain programmes
Machine precision components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Select tooling, feeds and speeds
Carry out first-off and in-process inspection
Make programme improvements to reduce cycle times
Use micrometers, verniers and other measuring equipment
Maintain high housekeeping and health & safety standards
Work closely with the production team to meet delivery targets Candidate Requirements
Previous CNC milling experience
Programming, setting and operating experience
Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls
Experience machining precision components
Able to read engineering drawings
Competent using measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail
Reliable and able to work on your own initiative Benefits
Up to £45,760 basic salary
Realistic OTE up to £62,000
Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
Excellent 4 on / 4 off days shift pattern
Modern precision engineering environment
Long-term permanent position
Ongoing investment in machinery and training
Genuine career progression opportunities
If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking for excellent earning potential and a fantastic work-life balance, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and a member of the Optima team will be in touch
Reference: 225350244
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CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator
Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£43.6k - £45.6k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator (3+2 Axis)
Atherstone | Up to £45,760 Basic + OTE up to £62,000 | 4 on / 4 off Days | 07:30-18:00 | Permanent
The Company
Our client is a well-established precision engineering company with over 20 years of experience manufacturing high-quality components for the automotive, food processing, heat transfer and general engineering industries.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller to join their skilled machining team.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Miller with programming, setting and operating experience on 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
You'll be responsible for producing high-precision components from engineering drawings while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Duties
Programme, set and operate 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines
Create and edit Heidenhain programmes
Machine precision components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Select tooling, feeds and speeds
Carry out first-off and in-process inspection
Make programme improvements to reduce cycle times
Use micrometers, verniers and other measuring equipment
Maintain high housekeeping and health & safety standards
Work closely with the production team to meet delivery targets Candidate Requirements
Previous CNC milling experience
Programming, setting and operating experience
Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls
Experience machining precision components
Able to read engineering drawings
Competent using measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail
Reliable and able to work on your own initiative Benefits
Up to £45,760 basic salary
Realistic OTE up to £62,000
Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
Excellent 4 on / 4 off days shift pattern
Modern precision engineering environment
Long-term permanent position
Ongoing investment in machinery and training
Genuine career progression opportunities
If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking for excellent earning potential and a fantastic work-life balance, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and a member of the Optima team will be in touch
Atherstone | Up to £45,760 Basic + OTE up to £62,000 | 4 on / 4 off Days | 07:30-18:00 | Permanent
The Company
Our client is a well-established precision engineering company with over 20 years of experience manufacturing high-quality components for the automotive, food processing, heat transfer and general engineering industries.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller to join their skilled machining team.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Miller with programming, setting and operating experience on 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
You'll be responsible for producing high-precision components from engineering drawings while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Duties
Programme, set and operate 3+2 Axis CNC milling machines
Create and edit Heidenhain programmes
Machine precision components to tight tolerances
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Select tooling, feeds and speeds
Carry out first-off and in-process inspection
Make programme improvements to reduce cycle times
Use micrometers, verniers and other measuring equipment
Maintain high housekeeping and health & safety standards
Work closely with the production team to meet delivery targets Candidate Requirements
Previous CNC milling experience
Programming, setting and operating experience
Good knowledge of Heidenhain controls
Experience machining precision components
Able to read engineering drawings
Competent using measuring equipment
Strong attention to detail
Reliable and able to work on your own initiative Benefits
Up to £45,760 basic salary
Realistic OTE up to £62,000
Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours
Excellent 4 on / 4 off days shift pattern
Modern precision engineering environment
Long-term permanent position
Ongoing investment in machinery and training
Genuine career progression opportunities
If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking for excellent earning potential and a fantastic work-life balance, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and a member of the Optima team will be in touch
Reference: 225350244
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