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CNC Miller

First Achieve Ltd
Aberdeenshire Full-time GBP 42,000 – 46,000
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CNC Miller (4 & 5 Axis)

First Achieve Engineering Recruitment are acting on behalf of our client, a well-established

precision engineering company, to recruit an experienced CNC Miller to join their skilled

manufacturing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality precision

components while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy and workmanship.

Salary: Up to £22.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday - Day Shift (39 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

  • Set, operate and programme CNC milling machines.

  • Machine precision components to engineering drawings and customer specifications.

  • Operate 4 and 5 axis CNC machining centres.

  • Select appropriate tooling and machining methods.

  • Carry out first-off and in-process inspections using measuring equipment.

  • Ensure components meet quality standards and tight tolerances.

  • Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues where required.

  • Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.

  • Work effectively to meet production deadlines.
Essential Requirements
  • Proven experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering environment.

  • Experience setting and operating 4 and 5 axis CNC milling machines.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

  • Experience working to fine tolerances.

  • Competent using inspection equipment including micrometres, verniers and gauges.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience with Heidenhain controls would be advantageous.

  • Programming experience is desirable.

  • Previous experience producing low-volume, high-precision components.

  • Time served Apprenticeship in engineering discipline.

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