CNC Machinist (Milling)

CNC Miller Setter Operator
Devizes, Wiltshire
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum (including shift allowance)
Permanent | Full Time | 39 Hours per Week

Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking to join a well-established engineering company with a reputation for quality, innovation, and long-term career development?

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer supplying precision-engineered components into demanding sectors including Aerospace, Power Generation, and Industrial Engineering. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a skilled CNC Miller Setter Operator to join their modern production facility in Devizes.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with advanced CNC machining centres, producing high-precision components in a clean, professional manufacturing environment.

Working within the Milling Department, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machining centres using Heidenhain and Siemens controls, ensuring components are manufactured to exacting standards and tight tolerances.

You will play a key role in maintaining quality, productivity, and continuous improvement whilst working as part of an experienced and supportive engineering team.

• Set and operate CNC milling machines using approved programs and manufacturing methods
• Produce precision-engineered components to engineering drawings and specifications
• Perform first-off, in-process and final inspection activities
• Use a range of measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, VMRs and CMMs
• Accurately complete route cards, inspection documentation and ERP system transactions
• Carry out routine machine checks and report maintenance issues when required
• Maintain high standards of quality, housekeeping and workplace organisation
• Work closely with Supervisors and colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved
• Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and company standards

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a CNC Miller Setter Operator
• Experience working with Heidenhain and/or Siemens controls
• A recognised engineering apprenticeship or time-served engineering background
• Strong understanding of precision machining and manufacturing processes
• Experience working to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience using inspection and measuring equipment
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
• A positive attitude and strong team ethic

Rotating double-day shift pattern:

Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 2:30pm
Friday: 6:00am - 11:00am

Monday - Thursday: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Friday: 11:00am - 4:00pm

• Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 including shift allowance
• Generous company pension scheme
• Private family healthcare
• Annual bonus opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Stable, growing and financially secure business
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Free onsite parking

If you're a skilled CNC Miller looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected engineering employer, we'd love to hear from you.