We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join a well-established aerospace subcontract manufacturer. This is a long-term opportunity working on high-precision components in a modern machining environment.
The Role:
You will be working on either CNC Turning or CNC Milling, depending on your background:
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Turning: Setting and operating CNC lathes using DMG MORI CELOS controls
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Milling: Setting and operating CNC milling machines with Heidenhain controls
This is a setter/operator position – no offline programming required, but strong setting and tooling knowledge is essential.
Responsibilities:
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Set and operate CNC machines to tight aerospace tolerances
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Read and interpret engineering drawings
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Tool setting, offsets, and minor adjustments
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Carry out quality checks using measuring equipment
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Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator (Turning or Milling)
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Experience with CELOS (Turning) or Heidenhain (Milling) controls
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Background in aerospace or precision engineering preferred
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Ability to work independently on a night shift
What’s on Offer:
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Up to £21.00 per hour (DOE)
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Stable Monday–Thursday night shift (long weekends)
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Overtime opportunities available
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Clean, modern workshop with high-spec machine