CNC Setter ​/Operator

Location: Southend-on-Sea

CNC Setter/Operator - Milling

Location:

Southend-on-Sea
Salary: £30,000 - £36,500 per annum, depending on experience

Hours:

Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-5:00pm | Friday, 8:00am-1:00pm

A world-leading aerospace component manufacturer is looking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Milling to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Milling professional with strong Mazak machining experience, who can confidently work from engineering drawings and manufacture high-quality, small-batch aerospace components to tight tolerances.

The Role

As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machinery and producing components accurately and efficiently to customer and engineering requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

Setting and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture small-batch components from engineering drawings
Working to tight tolerances and agreed production timescales
Setting a variety of CNC machine tools for operators when required
Using a wide range of precision measuring equipment to inspect components
Ensuring manufactured components are correctly protected and prepared for transit
Mentoring and supporting new members of staff where required
Completing all manufacturing paperwork accurately and correctly
Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping throughout the manufacturing process

Essential Skills & Experience

Extensive CNC Milling experience is essential
Proven experience setting and operating CNC machines
Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
Confident using precision measuring equipment
Experience working to tight tolerances
Mazak CNC machining centre experience would be highly advantageous
Ability to work confidently with both Metric and Imperial measurements
Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred
GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English would be advantageous
Ideally, you will have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship and relevant additional training courses

Benefits

£30,000 - £36,500 salary, depending on experience
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-1:00pm
24 days' annual leave, plus UK bank and public holidays
Health Care Cash Plan
Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Free access to a local gym
Free on-site car parking

Apply Today

If you're an experienced CNC Setter/Operator with Milling experience, particularly with Mazak CNC machining centres, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment.

Apply via the link today or contact Julia at Prime Appointments for further information.

Please note:

Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position