Senior CNC Miller
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: £36,000 – £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Days – core hours 8:30am to 3:30pm, with flexibility either side.
If you’ve achieved your 37.5 hours by 1pm on Friday, you can finish early.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior CNC Miller to join our precision manufacturing team in Leamington Spa.
As a Senior CNC Miller, you’ll be responsible for setting and operating 4- and 5-axis CNC machining centres, producing high-quality prismatic transmission components for the motorsport and aerospace sectors. Working within a small, dedicated team, you’ll apply a right-first-time approach to every task, supported by offline programming tools such as EdgeCam and Delcam.
This is a hands-on position where technical skill, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship are key.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior CNC Miller
- Set and operate CNC machining centres to produce precision components to tight tolerances.
- Work from technical drawings and route cards to ensure all parts meet specification and timing requirements.
- Read, understand, and edit Fanuc/ISO programmes, adjusting feeds and speeds where necessary.
- Collaborate with offline programmers to optimise machining processes and productivity.
- Inspect components using precision measuring equipment to verify conformance.
- Deburr and fettle components during production to achieve required finish and quality.
- Contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives within the machining team.
- Operate multiple machines where required to meet output targets and delivery deadlines.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.
Key Skills and Experience of the Senior CNC Miller
- Proven experience in 4- and 5-axis CNC milling of precision prismatic components.
- Strong understanding of Fanuc/ISO controls, with the ability to make on-machine edits.
- Confident interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Skilled in using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMM, etc.).
- Experience machining a range of materials, including aluminium and steels, to tight tolerances.
- Proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Willingness to work overtime when required.
- Knowledge of wire erosion processes is advantageous but not essential.
Benefits
Benefits include:
- 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 flexible bank holidays.
- Competitive company pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Professional subscriptions reimbursement.