Jobs, fresher vacancy - CNC Miller / Programmer / Setter • Somerset

Company: CNC Recruitment

Somerset

Location: Chard, Somerset Salary: £36,000 Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentAbout UsWe are a leading subcontract manufacturing company serving a wide range of industries including Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Automotive, and other precision engineering sectors. Operating to AS9100-accredited quality standards, we work with a diverse selection of materials and deliver high-quality, precision-engineered components to our customers across the UK and beyond.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced CNC Miller / Programmer / Setter to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in CNC milling operations, with the ability to program, set, and operate a range of machines, ensuring components are produced to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.RequirementsKey ResponsibilitiesProgram, set, and operate CNC milling machines using Fanuc, Heidenhain, and Siemens controls (experience with Mazatrol is highly advantageous).Work on 3, 4, and 5-axis machining centres, producing complex, high-precision components.Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, ensuring dimensional accuracy and compliance with customer requirements.Machine a wide variety of materials, including exotic alloys and hard metals, to tight tolerances.Conduct quality checks using appropriate metrology and inspection equipment, following AS9100 and first-off inspection procedures.Maintain production efficiency and quality through adherence to 6S and Lean manufacturing practices.Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve technical or process-related issues.Work independently to manage workloads while contributing effectively as part of a team. Key Skills & ExperienceMinimum 5 years’ experience as a CNC Miller / Programmer / Setter.Strong understanding of CNC programming and toolpath optimisation.Proven experience within Aerospace, Oil & Gas, or Automotive manufacturing environments.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to precision.Knowledge of AS9100 standards and quality assurance procedures.Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.Desirable AttributesExperience with offline programming software (e.g. Mastercam, Edgecam, or Fusion 360).Understanding of process improvement initiatives.Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.BenefitsCompetitive salary and overtime opportunities.Ongoing training and career development opportunities.Supportive team environment within a growing, quality-driven company.Pension scheme and other company benefits including private health and dental care.BenefitsINDBLUE