CNC Programmer – Milling
First Base Employment Limited
| Company | First Base Employment Limited |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Stonehouse |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
CNC Programmer/Setter – Milling
Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Hours: Full Time, Permanent (Day Shift)
Salary: £20.00 – £25.00 per hour, depending on experience
Key Responsibilities of a CNC Programmer/Setter – Milling:
• Programme, set and operate CNC vertical milling machines using Heidenhain controls or Fusion 360
• Manufacture precision components to fine tolerances from engineering drawings
• Machine a range of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminium and Inconel
• Inspect completed components using measuring equipment to ensure quality standards are met
• Carry out self-inspection and make any necessary offsets or adjustments
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Work closely with colleagues to meet production schedules and quality requirements
Key Skills of a CNC Programmer/Setter – Milling:
• Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
• Experience using Heidenhain controls or Fusion 360
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience machining carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminium and Inconel
• Competent using micrometers, verniers and other inspection equipment
• Able to work accurately to tight tolerances
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to [email protected] or call Andrew on 01453 755330.
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