CNC Milling Operative

Altham · Warehouse & Logistics

£34,476 - £47,151 per annumNight shift

CNC Milling Machine Programmer

Evo Personnel are acting as an employment agency, and we are looking to recruit a CNC Milling Machine Programmer for our prestigious manufacturing client in the Blackburn area.

Salary & Package

Starting from £ 34,000 up to £47151 

Company Benefits.

Overtime : Is paid at time and a half other than Sundays or Bank holidays where it is double time.

Day Shift

Monday - Thursday -7am until 3pm
Friday -7am until 1.15pm

Night Shift

Monday to Wednesday- 10pm until 6.15am
Thursday 10pm until 6am


Nights or days shift is optional with this company . The pay on nights has an uplift premium.

The Job: 

  •  Set up and operate CNC milling machines
  •  Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  •  Program CNC machines (online/offline) as required
  •  Select appropriate tooling and materials for each job
  •  Monitor machining processes and make adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency
  •  Carry out routine maintenance and ensure machines are operating safely
  •  Inspect finished components to ensure they meet quality standards

The Requirements :

  • Proven experience operating CNC milling machines
  •  Ability to read and understand technical drawings
  • Experience with CNC programming (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, or similar controls) preferred
  •  Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  •  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  •  Good problem-solving skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software
  •  Knowledge of different materials and machining techniques
  • Previous experience in a similar manufacturing environment
  • Motivated to support a positive driven team
  • Time served BTEC/ONC or equivalent in engineering.
  • Experience performing the role will be considered.


This role is suited for a CNC Milling machine Programmer/Setter who has worked previously in an engineering environment. You will be required to program using Fanuc, understand technical engineering drawings and utilise CNC Milling machines to manufacture components.

The right candidate will be hands on, have the experience required, and have the qualifications or experience required & want to progress in a forward thinking company.


Evo Personnel are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job.

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  • How do I apply for CNC Milling Operative?

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  • What are the shift details?

    Night shift

  • What is the pay?

    £34,476 - £47,151 per annum

  • Where is this job based?

    Altham

  • Who is the employer?

    EVO Personnel

  • Is this a night shift?

    Yes. This is a night shift role — shift times are shown in the listing above.

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