CNC Operator (Machine Setter)

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our clients team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality components and parts. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of machining processes.

• Monday to Friday
• 0800 - 1630
• £12.00 - £16.00ph (dependant on experience)
• Immediate Start

Responsibilities:

• Set up CNC machines including loading raw materials, tooling, and fixtures.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining operations.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for each machining operation.
• Operate CNC machines to produce parts within specified tolerances and quality standards.
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality and productivity.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and equipment.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or similar role.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming and operation.
• Familiarity with software such as Adobe Illustrator and Solid works
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience with machining materials such as metals, plastics, or composites preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and machining processes.

If you are a skilled CNC Machinist looking for an exciting opportunity to work please forward your CV to [email protected] or apply online.