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Cnc Miller Programmer

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5 months ago
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Overview
EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer, located in Derbyshire, that is currently in the market for a CNC Miller Programmer to join their company on a Permanent basis.
This market leader is a well-established entity within the precision engineering industry and boasts a rich history of supporting globally recognised customers with safety-critical, highly complex components.
What's in it for you?


  • Stability / Longevity with a permanent role

  • Competitive salary of circa £20 per hour

  • Up to £3500 tax free annual bonus

  • Hours: Days

Your responsibilities as a CNC Miller Programmer will include:

  • Setting, operating and programming multi-axis CNC Milling machines using Fanuc controls
  • Working to tight tolerances and maintaining high-quality standards
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings in both metric and imperial
    Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:
  • At least 3 years of experience in CNC Milling and/or Turning within precision engineering environments such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Defence and Aerospace
  • Proven ability to program using Fanuc controls is essential for this role
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Working with exotic materials such as Inconel, Hastelloy, Duplex, Super Duplex
  • Confident with a range of batches from one-offs to 80 off
  • Able to self-inspect own work using manual measuring equipment
    If you are interested in the opportunity of a CNC Miller Programmer and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our client’s growing team located in Derby.
    About us
    EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries. We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.
    Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates

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