CNC Miller Setter / Operator

Job description

TE Connectivity's CNC Machinists prepare, set, operate and optimise CNC machining processes used in the manufacture of high-precision components. Working within a quality-focused manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for producing complex machined parts on CNC milling centres whilst ensuring compliance with customer, engineering and quality requirements. Every team member is responsible for maintaining housekeeping and organisation of the work area while following TE Connectivity's EH&S policies and procedures.

This role operates on a rotating swing-shift pattern which attracts a shift premium in addition to a market-leading base salary.

Week 1 Monday to Thursday

06:00 – 14:00, Friday: 08:00 – 13:00 Week 2 Monday to Thursday: 14:00 – 22:00 Friday: 13:00 – 20:00 About the role: Set, operate and programme CNC milling machines. Manufacture precision machined components to engineering drawings and customer specifications. Set up and operate Haas, Matsuura and FANUC Robodrill machining centres. Make programme and tooling adjustments as required to optimise machining performance and product quality.

Perform first-off, in-process and final inspections using a range of measurement equipment. Ensure components meet specification requirements and quality standards. Record daily operations and contribute to Operational Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) tracking. Support continuous improvement initiatives through Lean Manufacturing and TEOA methodologies. Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Production teams to improve efficiency, quality and throughput.

Maintain machine condition through daily maintenance and housekeeping activities. Adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements. Support ad-hoc tasks and reasonable business requirements within Production and related functions.

What your background should look like

Minimum of 5 years' CNC machining experience within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Minimum of 3 years' experience working with Fanuc controls. Proven experience setting and operating Haas, Matsuura and FANUC Robodrill machining centres. CNC programming experience desirable. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances. Strong understanding of machining principles, cutting tools, fixture design and process control.

Proficient in the use of inspection and measurement equipment. Experience working within an ISO9001 or similarly regulated manufacturing environment. Ensure compliance with all TE policies and procedures, including EHS and safety-first practices, while delivering exceptional ECE. Promote and embody company values and key behaviours in all actions. Demonstrate the highest level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure exemplary work standards with minimal defects.

Organised and self-motivated, capable of working with minimal supervision. Show initiative, flexibility and a willingness to take on additional tasks and responsibilities efficiently. Excellent communication skills at all levels, both internally and externally. Fully flexible with tasks and able to multi-skill effectively.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork