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Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Whitstable, Kent
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
CNC
Location: Whitstable
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern:
* Week 1: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm
* Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm – 10:30pm and Friday, 2:00pm – 7:30pm
Salary: Competitive DOE + 25% Shift Premium
About the Role
Our Client is seeking a motivated and reliable Machine Setter / Operator to join their Machine Shop team in Whitstable. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional to join a well-established manufacturing business producing precision-engineered components for internal assembly operations.
Working within a fast-paced production environment, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC multi-tasking lathes to manufacture components to exact specifications while maintaining exceptional quality and delivery standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC lathes to produce small and medium production batches.
* Manufacture components from raw materials efficiently and accurately.
* Inspect finished work against engineering drawings using a range of measuring equipment.
* Identify and report any quality concerns or defects promptly.
* Complete daily, weekly, and monthly machine maintenance checks.
* Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and support 5S initiatives.
* Reduce setup and cycle times while monitoring tooling performance and efficiency.
* Carry out de-burring, cleaning, final inspection, and completion of traceability documentation.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets and deadlines.
About You
* Previous experience operating CNC machine tools.
* Experience working with CNC lathes, ideally with a minimum of 4-axis machinery.
* Knowledge of reading and editing Fanuc-based programs.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Experience using measuring equipment for detailed quality inspection.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Safety-conscious with excellent communication skills.
* Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Desirable:
* Experience with twin spindle machines.
* Knowledge of AS9100 aerospace quality standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing engineering team where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are highly valued.
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