CNC - Setter - Operator -Tuner

CNC Setter / Operator (Miller)
Location:        Lower Dicker, Hailsham
Salary:            Competitive, DOE
Contract:       Full-time, Permanent
Hours:            37 hours/week, Monday to Friday (flexible working pattern)
Benefits:         25 days holiday, private medical insurance, salary sacrifice pension, life  insurance, modern facilities


A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a CNC Setter / Operator (Miller) to join a precision engineering team working in a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Hailsham. With a proud history of supporting advanced research institutions like CERN, NASA, and the European Space Agency, this company is at the forefront of ultra-high vacuum technology and now entering an ambitious expansion phase.
As a CNC Setter / Operator (Miller), you will play a key role in machining complex components to tight tolerances, ensuring high quality and reliability. You’ll work with both proven and unproven programs on a variety of CNC machines and be responsible for tool setting, producing ‘first-off’ parts, and maintaining equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set and operate CNC mills using FANUC, Heidenhain, or Siemens controls
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and ISO/conversational programs
• Carry out preventative maintenance and support continuous improvement
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines

Skills and Experience Required:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in CNC machining with craft apprenticeship
• Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and material behavior
• Ability to spot potential issues and ensure on-time delivery
• Ideally experienced in machining chambers or fabricated components

If you’re a motivated CNC Setter / Operator (Miller) with a passion for precision and a commitment to quality, apply now to join a growing team in a supportive and high-tech environment.
  
TPA are a specialist recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of our client. If you think you are a close fit for this position, please apply and we will also register you for any upcoming positions that may be suitable.