CNC Miller Programmer
- Basildon, Essex
- Permanent
- Full-time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a specialist engineering company based in Basildon. The business designs, manufactures, and builds high-performance race engines and bespoke precision components, supplying to elite-level motorsport including Indy Lights.This is a hands-on role, requiring someone who can hit the ground running, with proven experience in programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines.Key Responsibilities
- Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
- Working to tight tolerances to produce bespoke engine and precision components.
- Offline programming with HyperMILL (experience highly advantageous).
- Operating a variety of machines, including CNC lathes and manual equipment such as grinders.
- Ensuring all work meets quality and efficiency standards.
- Supporting a culture of continuous improvement within the workshop.
- Strong background in CNC milling – programming, setting, and operating.
- Heidenhain control experience essential; knowledge of HyperMILL desirable.
- Ability to work independently and from engineering drawings.
- Previous experience in motorsport, automotive, aerospace, or precision engineering preferred.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work effectively as part of a small, skilled team.
- 40 hours per week, with overtime always available
- First 5 hours at flat rate, thereafter, paid at time and a quarter
- Flexible start and finish times (typical: 7–7:30am start, 4–4:30pm finish)
- 45-minute flexible lunch break
- 25 days holiday + 10 days sick pay
- Pension scheme with matched contributions
- Modern workshop with 8 CNC machines (6 mills, 2 lathes), plus manual machines
- Stable and secure role within a growing, well-invested company
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