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Location: Lee-on-the-Solent
Rate: Up to £20 per hour (DOE)
Hours: 39 hours per week
Shift: Day Shift - Flexible start between 6:00am and 9:00am
Early Finish: Every Friday

Shorterm Group are working with a well-established and growing sub-contract precision engineering company based in Lee-on-the-Solent, who specialise in the aerospace and oil & gas sectors. Due to an increasing workload, they are looking to take on an experienced CNC Miller to join their skilled team.

About the Role:
This is a permanent, full-time position for a CNC Miller with strong experience in setting, operating and ideally programming CNC mills. The company produces high-precision components to tight tolerances, often in small batches or one-offs.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience in CNC milling
  • Programming experience with Mazatrol preferred, but Fanuc or Heidenhain also considered
  • Comfortable working to tight aerospace tolerances
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Experience in a subcontract or high-precision environment is highly desirable

    What You'll Get:
  • Competitive hourly rate of up to £20 (depending on experience)
  • Flexible start times between 6am and 9am
  • 39-hour working week with early Friday finish
  • Stable role in a growing company with long-term career potential

    If you're a skilled CNC Miller looking for a new opportunity in a clean, modern workshop with a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.

    📩 Apply now or contact the team at Max Fairclough @ Shorterm Group for more information

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