Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator Manual or CNC Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Skill-dependent, paid weekly We are expanding our machining department and have multiple opportunities for Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operators and CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmers across both day and night shifts.
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
These roles involve machining medium to heavy components to precision standards in a busy engineering environment.
Main Responsibilities: Set and operate horizontal boring or milling machines (manual or CNC depending on role).
Interpret and work from customer engineering drawings and specifications.
Machine medium to heavy workpieces to required tolerances.
Carry out self-inspection using standard measuring equipment.
Maintain machine cleanliness, basic upkeep, and safe operation.
Complete necessary quality and production documentation.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production deadlines.
Follow all company Health & Safety procedures.
Support overtime requirements in line with operational needs.
Positions Available: Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator Shift: 1 position just nights Pay: £15.00 £18.00 per hour (skill dependent) Requirements: Experience setting and operating manual horizontal boring machines or a strong milling background.
Ability to work from customer drawings and specifications.
Confident in self-inspection.
Willing to work overtime when required.
CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer Shifts: 1 position just days, 1 position just nights Pay: £17.00 £20.00 per hour (skill dependent) Requirements: Experience setting, operating and programming CNC horizontal boring/milling machines using Heidenhain controls.
Capable of working to drawings and specifications for medium to heavy components.
Confident in self-inspection.
Willing to work overtime as needed.
CNC Hartford Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer Shift: 1 position just nights Pay: £17.00 £20.00 per hour (skill dependent) Requirements: Experience setting, operating, and programming CNC milling machines using Fanuc controls.
Familiarity with Cimco CAD/CAM or Fusion for programming is beneficial.
Ability to work to drawings and specifications.
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Willing to work overtime when required.
Shift Patterns: Day Shift (37 paid hours) Mon Thu: 08:00 16:30 Fri: 08:00 13:00 30-minute unpaid lunch MonThu; no lunch on Friday Expected to complete at least 10 hours overtime per week Overtime paid time and a third on Weekdays, time and a half on Sundays Night Shift (4 12-hour shifts) Mon Thu: 18:00 06:00 Paid lunch break Overtime available Friday after 13:00, plus Saturday & Sunday, paid at time and a half Pay & Benefits: Pay up to £20.00 per hour, depending on skill and experience Weekly pay every Friday Company pension scheme: 8% total contribution (5% employee, 3% employer) Health & Safety bonus scheme: £250 every 6 months for qualifying staff Regular overtime available Secure, long-term roles within a well-established engineering company