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Cnc Miller

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Portsmouth, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Oct 2026

About the role

CNC Millers – Programmer Setter Operators & Setter Operators

Weekend Shift | Flexible Days & Hours | Excellent Rates of Pay DOE

Portsmouth

Actio Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected precision engineering company in Portsmouth.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for experienced CNC Millers to join the team in either:

* Programmer Setter Operator positions

* Setter Operator positions

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-established manufacturer producing precision-machined components to exacting standards for a variety of high-specification industries.

The Role

As a CNC Miller, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machines, with Programmer Setter Operators also creating and editing programs directly at the machine.

Duties will include:

* Setting and operating CNC milling machines

* Working from detailed engineering drawings

* Producing precision components to tight tolerances

* Conducting first-off and in-process inspections

* Making tooling and offset adjustments as required

* Maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping

* Ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently

Programmer Setter Operators

In addition to the above, you will:

* Create, edit and optimise CNC programs with Heidenhain controls

* Select appropriate tooling and machining strategies

* Support continuous improvement of machining processes

* Reduce cycle times while maintaining quality standards

Requirements

* Previous experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering environment

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines

* Strong understanding of tolerances and quality requirements

* Ability to use inspection equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges

* Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail

Working Hours

Weekend Shift

The company offers a highly flexible approach to weekend working, with various shift patterns available.

Flexible start and finish times are available to suit both business and individual requirements.

Package

* Excellent rates of pay – DOE

* Premium weekend shift rates

* Flexible working arrangements

If you are an experienced CNC Miller, Programmer Setter Operator or Setter Operator looking for a rewarding weekend-shift opportunity in Portsmouth, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today through Actio Recruitment for immediate consideration.

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