Job Description

CNC Setter Operator, Machine Shop

Are you a skilled CNC Setter Operator looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing team? We're seeking a motivated individual to set up and operate CNC machinery, to produce high-quality metallic and non-metallic components.

Alternating shift pattern of 38.75h/w (Shift 1: 6:00am to 2:15pm M-F. Shift 2: 2.00pm to 11:15pm M-T, 2.00pm to 5.45pm F).

Salary range: 12.21/h to 17.50/h, depending on experience.

We're looking for someone with hands-on experience in:

Setting and operating CNC lathes and milling machines (Fanuc, Haas, Heidenhain controls) Reading and working from engineering drawings with minimal supervision Working to tight tolerances and using precision measurement tools Keeping a clean, organised workspace Taking responsibility for health, safety, and environmental standards Supporting the team with additional tasks as needed

Skills & Experience

CNC machining experience, ideally with horizontal/vertical turret lathes (Fanuc) Mill-turn experience (desirable, however training is available) Skilled in using CNC tooling and precision instruments (verniers, micrometers, gauges) Able to read mechanical drawings and measure in imperial/metric units Basic CNC programming knowledge (desirable) Strong mechanical aptitude and good maths skills NVQ, HNC, or equivalent engineering qualification (preferred) Reliable under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines.
No agencies please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.21-17.50 per hour

Expected hours: 38.75 per week

Benefits:

Company events Cycle to work scheme Life insurance On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Leicestershire LE67 1TH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

How many years of CNC machining experience do you have? How many years of experience do you have using CNC tooling and precision instruments (eg., verniers, micrometers, gauges?)
Work Location: In person