via Reed · 17 September 2026 ·2 days ago

CNC Operator

Adore Recruitment
Dartford Full-time GBP 35,000 – 41,600
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CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter / Operator Location: Crayford, Kent

Salary: £35,000 - £41,600 DOE + Overtime Paid at Time & 1/3

Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week

An established precision engineering company based in Crayford, Kent, is seeking an experienced CNC Miller - Programmer, Setter and Operator to join its skilled manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-respected business producing high-quality precision components.

The Role You will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines, ensuring components are manufactured accurately and efficiently to customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities • Programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines

  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

  • Machining precision components to tight tolerances

  • Using a range of measuring and inspection equipment

  • Selecting and managing cutting tools

  • Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and health & safety

Requirements • Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer, Setter and Operator
  • Experience with Heidenhain controls would be advantageous

  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

  • Strong understanding of precision machining and tolerances

  • Experience using measuring and inspection equipment

  • Organised, reliable and safety-conscious approach to work

Benefits • Competitive salary of £35,000 - £41,600 depending on experience
  • Overtime paid at Time & 1/3

  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays

  • Company pension scheme

  • Free refreshments

  • Career development opportunities

  • On-site parking

  • Annual Christmas bonus

Apply Today If you are an experienced CNC Miller looking for your next opportunity in the Kent area, please apply now for immediate consideration. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing precision engineering company offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities and long-term career development.

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