CNC Machinist - Miller

107239/HC
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
£35k - 45k per year
Permanent
Aerospace & Defence

Job Title: CNC Machinist – Miller
Location: Tewkesbury
Pay Range/details: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent

Omega is proud to be supporting a leading organisation in the precision engineering sector in their search for a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Miller. In this hands-on, production-critical role, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming 3, 4, and 5 Axis CNC milling and mill-turn machines to produce high-precision components for a variety of industries. Working from complex technical drawings and specifications, you will ensure all parts meet exacting quality standards while maintaining efficient production flow and contributing to continuous improvement.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a time-served CNC Miller with a passion for precision machining, who thrives in a technically advanced, clean, and well-organised environment.

Key Responsibilities – CNC Machinist

  • Set, operate, and program CNC Milling and Mill-Turn machines (3, 4, and 5 Axis) to produce high-quality, precision components in accordance with engineering drawings and work order specifications.
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machine settings to optimise production efficiency and component quality.
  • Work from detailed technical drawings and specifications, ensuring components meet tight tolerances and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and production team to meet daily output targets and maintain production schedules.
  • Perform in-process checks using manual measuring tools and support inspection processes with CMM where required.
  • Complete all required production and quality documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with company H&S policies.
  • Support LEAN manufacturing initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement across the department.
  • Adhere to security protocols, quality management systems, and company procedures.
  • Shift is 7:30-4pm Monday to Thursday and 7-1pm Friday


Qualifications & Requirements – CNC Machinist

  • Time-served or Apprentice-trained CNC Machinist with a recognised engineering qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or HNC).
  • Proven experience operating and programming 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC Milling and Mill-Turn machines in a high-precision, compliance-driven environment.
  • Strong knowledge of FANUC, ISO, Mazatrol, and Okuma QSP-200L controls.
  • Familiar with live tooling and the selection of correct speeds, feeds, and fixtures for a variety of materials.
  • Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings, tolerances, and engineering documentation.
  • Experience with Victor, Hyundai, and Doosan machine tools is advantageous.
  • Proficient in manual inspection tools and ideally CMM inspection techniques.
  • Advanced CAD/CAM programming knowledge (e.g., SolidWorks, hyperMill, Mastercam).
  • Strong understanding of LEAN manufacturing principles and quality control processes.
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently, and a proactive attitude to problem-solving.
  • A good fit for candidates who enjoy machining complex components from challenging materials.


What we can offer – CNC Machinist

  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Time off to attend medical appointments.
  • Enhanced sick pay privileges.
  • Long service awards.
  • Employee referral bonus.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

 

For more information on this role, please contact on 01453829799 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. 

Candidates who are currently a CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, Machinist or a Mill-turn Machinist may be suitable for this position

 

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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