Overview
Due to continued and stable growth, My Client is looking for a skilled CNC Milling Setter / Operator to join their team on a full-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking precision engineering company.
About Us
My Client provides end-to-end solutions from prototype and low-volume development to full-scale high-volume manufacturing and assembly. They specialise in precision sheet metal work and machined components for sectors including Aerospace, Instrumentation, Leisure, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Defence, Nuclear, Automotive, and other UK and European industries.
Key Responsibilities
* Set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision components to specification
* Operate HAAS DT1, HAAS DM2, and XYZ 1510/1020 machines with Siemens 828D controllers
* Use CNC and manual machinery in line with work instructions
* Set datums using wobbling edge finder, Renishaw probe, or 3D taster
* Maintain high quality and safety standards at all times
* Record production details and work times accurately
* Ensure machines are maintained and kept clean and orderly
* Interpret technical drawings to determine machining processes
* Use precision measuring tools to inspect machined components
* Conduct in-process inspections and record results, adjusting offsets or notifying supervisors when required
* Carry out basic machine adjustments and routine maintenance tasks (e.g., changing coolant, filters)
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator who is confident in reading and working from engineering drawings. While programming experience is not required, a basic understanding of CNC code is needed to make minor edits or adjustments.
Skills and Qualifications
* Proven experience in CNC machine operation and setup
* Ability to work independently and safely on CNC machinery
* Competent in interpreting engineering drawings
* Skilled in using precision measurement equipment such as Vernier calipers and micrometers
Working Hours
* Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
* Friday: 8:00am - 1:30pm
* Total: 37.5 hours per week (Rotating shift pattern may apply)
Benefits
* Free on-site parking
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Free hot drinks
* Workplace pension scheme
* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Join the team and play a key role in the production of high-quality aerospace and precision-engineered components. We offer a supportive team environment and excellent opportunities for growth.
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