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CNC Miller (Aerospace/ Defense)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Ruislip
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CNC Miller (Aerospace/ Defense/ 5-Axis)
Ruislip
£25 - £28 Per Hour + In-House Training + Career Progression + Extensive Overtime + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
Are you a CNC Miller or similar, looking for a role in an industry leading Precision Engineering company, who work in a variety of exciting industries including Aerospace and the Defense sector, offering great work-life balance, scalable career progression, and a manageable working week?
Do you want to work in a role that provides training on 5-Axis machinery, with the further benefits of a 39-hour working week, career progression into senior and team-lead roles, extensive overtime earning potential, and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays off?
On offer is the fantastic opportunity to join a specialist, Precision Engineering company, who boast a reputation spanning over 6 decades, who since their creation have gone from strength to strength to where they now employ over 90 people.
In this role you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Millers, reading and interpreting Engineering drawings and blueprints, using CAD and control packages to design and program machinery, as well as inspecting finished components ensuring a high level of quality and accuracy.
This role would suit a CNC Miller or similar, looking for a role that provides avenues into senior roles, whereby you can gain experience working on 5-Axis machines, in a Precision Engineering company providing high-quality components to a variety of exciting industries, with the further benefits of 25 days holiday, overtime earning potential, and a manageable 39-hour working week.
The Role
Setting and operating CNC Mills
Reading and interpreting Engineering drawings and blueprints
Programming CNC Mills
The Person
CNC Miller or similar
Commutable distance to Ruislip
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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