CNC Setter Operator - Lichfield | £40,000 £45,000
A specialist precision engineering manufacturer is expanding its Midlands operation and is looking to hire an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join their growing team.
This CNC Setter Operator role sits within a high-spec tool grinding environment, working on 5 axis CNC machines producing precision carbide cutting tools for industries such as aerospace, medical, and motor sport.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC Setter Operator looking to develop their skills in a more specialist area, with clear progression and strong earning potential through shift premiums.
What you'll be doing as a CNC Setter Operator
Working as a CNC Setter Operator setting and operating 5 axis CNC machines
Producing precision carbide tools to tight tolerances
Working with advanced grinding machinery including Walter and Rollomatic
Carrying out inspection using appropriate measuring equipment
Monitoring machine performance and resolving issues
Supporting operators with technical queries and setup guidance
Essential skills needed from the CNC Setter Operator:
Proven experience as a CNC Setter Operator in a precision engineering environment
Experience setting and operating CNC machines independently
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience working to tight tolerances
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
Desirable skills needed from the CNC Setter Operator:
Experience within a CNC tool grinding environment
Exposure to machines such as Walter, Rollomatic or similar
Apprenticeship or formal engineering qualification.
What's next?
If you're a CNC Setter Operator looking to move into a specialist, high-precision environment with strong progression opportunities, apply now with an up-to-date CV
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