About the Role
Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking to join a dynamic, innovative engineering team?
Millitec Food Systems is looking for a skilled CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join our busy workshop in Draycott. In this hands-on role, you'll set and operate Haas machining centres, manufacturing high-precision, low-volume components that form part of our cutting-edge food automation systems.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing quality work, enjoys a varied workload, and is motivated by continuous improvement in a modern manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC machining centres (Haas)
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Self-inspect completed work using measuring equipment
- Run multiple machines when appropriate to increase efficiency
- Produce small batches with a right-first-time approach
- Contribute to process improvements to support productivity and quality
About You
Essential:
- Proven experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Confident in self-inspection and quality checks
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Mastercam or CAD/CAM programming
- Star sliding head machine experience
About Millitec
Millitec Food Systems is a leading UK manufacturer of innovative food processing and automation equipment. From our headquarters in Draycott, Derbyshire, we design and build bespoke machinery and robotic systems that help some of the world's leading food manufacturers improve efficiency, quality, and productivity. With a reputation for engineering excellence and continuous innovation, we're proud to deliver cutting-edge automation solutions to customers across the globe.
At Millitec, you'll be joining a business that's passionate about engineering innovation and investing in its people. As part of our team, you'll work on exciting engineering projects, use modern technology, and play a key role in building bespoke machinery that makes a real impact for our customers. We take pride in the quality of our work, encourage continuous improvement, and offer a supportive environment where your skills and experience are valued.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate (£18–£20, depending on experience)
- Access to advanced CNC machines and cutting-edge tools
- A supportive and friendly environment, focused on growth and development
- Clear opportunities for training and upskilling
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- “Refer a Friend” scheme
- Opportunity for overtime
- Costco card
- Convenient location near Derby and M1
- No shifts Mon-Friday 7:30 - 4pm
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required).
- Unfortunately, we do not provide sponsorship.
Pay: £18.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- How many CNC working years experience have you had?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
