CNC Miller Setter Operator
CV-LibraryAL3, Roe End, HertfordshirepermanentPosted: 30 June 2026
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Salary £19.00 - £20.00 Per Hour, Plus Overtime & Benefits
St Albans
Responsibilities
Produce machined parts by loading, setting up, and operating a FANUC CNC Mills; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment, and supplies.
CNC Miller, Setter - Job Duties
* To ensure that all equipment, gauges and instruments are within calibration prior to use, including all personal equipment.
* Understand how the role operates within, and contributes to, the Company’s QMS.
* Report to Management any risks or opportunities which may impact upon achieving the desired outcomes and achieving customer satisfaction.
* To ensure that all equipment and materials where required is signed and accounted for prior to removal from inspection or designated location.
* Handle product in a manner to prevent deterioration and maintain fitness for purpose.
* Check stock of materials, components and tools and inform the relevant person when stock is needed. Verify receipt of stock into the workshop.
* Operating CNC Mills using FANUC software entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches.
* Set-up Mills
* Load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
* Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to international standards.
* Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including milling, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements, detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
* Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations and inform the Production Director of any problems, delays or defective work.
* To complete work operations as instructed by the work cards and to complete all work cards including signature as required.
* To undertake all jobs in compliance with customer requirements identified on drawings, specifications and quality plans, as required.
* To undertake all duties as instructed by the Production Director and Manufacturing Manager.
* To seek advice and assistance from Production Director or Manufacturing Manager if unsure of any customer requirement identified on drawings, specifications or other documented data.
CNC Miller, Setter - GENERAL COMMENTS:
* Limited programming work in short term. Due to current major contract, initially work will be loading machining and maintaining quality and consistency across key components.
* There will be opportunities for promotion if successful candidate shows proficiency in the role and ambition to progress to managing others
CNC Miller, Setter - ESSENTIAL:
* Minimum 5 years experience working in similar environment
* Qualified by experience of operating as skilled miller in similar role for minimum 3 years
* Previous experience of operating Fanuc CNC Machines
* Live within 30 mile radius
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary: £19.00 - £20.00 Per Hour with regular overtime and bonus
Holiday: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays
Hours of Work: 40 hours Monday - Friday
Overtime: Time-and-a-quarter during the week; Time-and-a-half Saturday mornings
Salary £19.00 - £20.00 Per Hour, Plus Overtime & Benefits
St Albans
Responsibilities
Produce machined parts by loading, setting up, and operating a FANUC CNC Mills; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment, and supplies.
CNC Miller, Setter - Job Duties
* To ensure that all equipment, gauges and instruments are within calibration prior to use, including all personal equipment.
* Understand how the role operates within, and contributes to, the Company’s QMS.
* Report to Management any risks or opportunities which may impact upon achieving the desired outcomes and achieving customer satisfaction.
* To ensure that all equipment and materials where required is signed and accounted for prior to removal from inspection or designated location.
* Handle product in a manner to prevent deterioration and maintain fitness for purpose.
* Check stock of materials, components and tools and inform the relevant person when stock is needed. Verify receipt of stock into the workshop.
* Operating CNC Mills using FANUC software entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches.
* Set-up Mills
* Load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
* Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to international standards.
* Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including milling, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements, detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
* Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations and inform the Production Director of any problems, delays or defective work.
* To complete work operations as instructed by the work cards and to complete all work cards including signature as required.
* To undertake all jobs in compliance with customer requirements identified on drawings, specifications and quality plans, as required.
* To undertake all duties as instructed by the Production Director and Manufacturing Manager.
* To seek advice and assistance from Production Director or Manufacturing Manager if unsure of any customer requirement identified on drawings, specifications or other documented data.
CNC Miller, Setter - GENERAL COMMENTS:
* Limited programming work in short term. Due to current major contract, initially work will be loading machining and maintaining quality and consistency across key components.
* There will be opportunities for promotion if successful candidate shows proficiency in the role and ambition to progress to managing others
CNC Miller, Setter - ESSENTIAL:
* Minimum 5 years experience working in similar environment
* Qualified by experience of operating as skilled miller in similar role for minimum 3 years
* Previous experience of operating Fanuc CNC Machines
* Live within 30 mile radius
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary: £19.00 - £20.00 Per Hour with regular overtime and bonus
Holiday: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays
Hours of Work: 40 hours Monday - Friday
Overtime: Time-and-a-quarter during the week; Time-and-a-half Saturday mornings