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Posted 20 July, 2026

CNC Miller Setter Operator

Optical Precision
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

CNC Miller, Setter, Operator, Siemens or Fanuc
\n £19.00 - £20.00
\n Days / Early Finish on Fridays
\n Overtime

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Join a precision engineering team where quality meets craftsmanship.

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We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join our dynamic and growing manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a strong background in CNC machining and problem-solving in a fast-paced, high-precision environment.

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CNC Miller, Setter, Opertor - Key Responsibilities:

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  • Set up, and operate, CNC milling machines (3, 4, or 5-axis).
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  • Interpret technical drawings and CAD/CAM data.
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  • Select and fit appropriate tooling, materials, and fixtures.
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  • Perform in-process quality checks and adjust programs as needed.
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  • Maintain machinery and ensure optimal performance.
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  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes.
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CNC Miller, Setter, Operator - About You:

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  • Minimum 35 years of hands-on CNC milling experience.
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  • Proficient in setting and operating.
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  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
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  • Comfortable working to tight tolerances in low- or medium-batch production.
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  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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  • Positive attitude and a team-player mentality.
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Desirable (but not essential):

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  • Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Edgecam).
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  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methods.
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  • Previous experience in precision engineering sectors.
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We Offer:

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  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
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  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays.
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  • Company pension scheme.
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  • Ongoing training and professional development.
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  • Clean, modern workshop with well-maintained machinery.
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  • A supportive, safety-focused work environment
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