Cnc Miller Programmer

  • WF Tech
  • Oldham, Lancashire
  • 20/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Miller Programmer (Heidenhain, Siemens, Fanuc)

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Oldham

Overtime: x1.5, x2 on Sundays

Shift: 37.5hrs pw

  • Rotating 3 shifts
  • 6am - 2pm Monday - Friday
  • 2pm - 10pm Monday - Friday
  • 10pm - 6am Monday - Friday
  • Salary: From £17.16ph + 35% Shift Allowance
  • Bonus: £1.50ph extra for running two machines

Benefits:

  • 10% Employer pension contribution
  • 25 Days Holiday + Statutory
  • £40k life assurance
  • 3 months' salary review
  • Annual Bonus

About the Company: Based in Oldham, our client specializes in complex assemblies, bespoke, and batch complex fabricated & machined components. They serve a variety of industrial sectors, including oil & gas, subsea, nuclear, aerospace, defence, and rail.

About the Role:

  • Programming, setting, and operating 3-axis (with rotary table) and 5-axis Milling machines
  • Working with Soraluce floor borers, Doosan Horizontal borers, Elgamill, Mazak, and Hartford VMCs
  • Carrying out dimensional and visual checks using appropriate measuring equipment
  • CAD/CAM available for the right candidate
  • Maintaining a clean and safe workplace

Candidate Requirements:

  • Ideally, a minimum of 5 years' experience in 3 & 5 axis programming
  • Fully conversant with Fanuc, Siemens, or Heidenhain controls
  • Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings
  • Responsible for quality
  • Enthusiasm for producing the best possible quality
  • Experience working with tight tolerances and deadlines
  • Flexible attitude toward working hours as overtime may be required
  • Ability to work on your own initiative
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Career progression available
WHAT NEXT?

Have you the experience? The company welcomes a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment, and the people you will work with!

If you would like to speak to someone about booking a site visit, please contact Antony Brunn on for more information or send an email to

Immediate starts are available!