Cnc Setter/Operator
Job in
Southend-on-Sea, Southend, Essex County, SS2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-30
Listing for:
Gap Personnel Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Southend-on-Sea
We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join our manufacturing team in Southend-on-Sea, producing high-quality, small-batch aerospace components.
You will be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machines, working from engineering drawings and ensuring components meet strict quality standards and production deadlines.
Key Responsibilities- Set and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture components to tight tolerances.
- Interpret engineering drawings and use precision measuring equipment to inspect finished parts.
- Ensure production targets, quality standards and deadlines are met.
- Complete manufacturing paperwork accurately.
- Support and mentor colleagues where required.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, health and safety.
- Work collaboratively with the team to ensure efficient production.
- Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of precision measuring equipment and quality inspection.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- A reliable, team-focused approach with the ability to meet production deadlines.
Aerospace or precision engineering experience would be advantageous.
Working Hours:
- 39 hours
- Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 17:00 (30 minutes lunch break), Friday 08:00 – 13:00 (no lunch break)
The Company offers competitive benefits, including:
- Health Care Cash Plan*
- Employee Assistance Programme*
- Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
- Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
- Life Assurance
- Company Sick Pay Scheme*
- Flexitime
- Early finish on Friday’s
- Sports and Social Club
- Free car parking
- Free access to a local gym**
- Onsite café**
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* Available after 1 yearofservice)
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