A leading high-performance engine manufacturer, renowned for delivering precision components into elite automotive and motorsport programmes, is looking to recruit an experienced 5-Axis CNC Setter Operator. Working within a state-of-the-art machining environment, you’ll play a key role in producing complex powertrain components used in next-generation performance engines.
The Role
As a 5-Axis Setter Operator, you’ll set and operate multi-axis CNC machining centres to produce engine components to ultra-tight tolerances. You’ll be part of a high-skill machining team where quality, accuracy, and reliability are essential to meeting demanding engineering and motorsport timelines.
Key Responsibilities
* Set and operate 5-Axis CNC machining centres to produce precision engine components.
* Read and interpret technical drawings and follow machining instructions accurately.
* Identify tooling or programme issues, making basic edits/corrections to maintain quality.
* Work safely, maintain a clean work area, and contribute to continuous improvement on the shop floor.
Skills & Experience Required
* Strong experience setting and operating 5-Axis CNC machines (DMG Mori, Fanuc or Heidenhain experience beneficial).
* Solid understanding of machining fundamentals: tooling, work-holding, cutting parameters and inspection techniques.
* Ability to spot and resolve issues within NC code and machining processes.
* Background in precision engineering, ideally within high-performance automotive, motorsport, or engine component manufacturing.
This role is at the forefront of manufacturing high end components for some lucrative companies working a double day shift.
On offer is a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
If the role sounds of interest click to apply and Kieran Evans will be in contact to discuss the finer details.