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CNC Machine Setter Operator

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 32,000 - 33,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE:

Our client is a world-class, UK Manufacturer providing high-quality precision components to multiple sectors, including aerospace and automotive. Committed to strong and sustained investment in people, capital, and plant, their success is built upon a deep-rooted culture of teamwork, ethics, and operational excellence.

To support their continued growth, they are seeking a highly skilled CNC Machine Setter Operator who takes immense pride in engineering excellence. The ideal candidate will be a precision-driven, safety-conscious professional who thrives in a high-standards environment and possesses the technical problem-solving skills to minimize downtime and maintain flawless quality.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  * Setup & Run: Set up and operate CNC machines for drilling, grinding, and milling.

  * Technical Reading: Interpret blueprints, design models, and engineering drawings.

  * Process Control: Load materials and adjust machine settings (speeds, feeds, cut paths) for optimal output.

  * Quality & Inspection: Measure and inspect finished parts using precision tools; maintain quality records.

  * Maintenance: Perform basic preventative maintenance and troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions.

  * Safety & Housekeeping: Strictly follow H&S rules, wear required PPE, and maintain a clean, hazard-free workstation.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  * Experience: Proven track record as a CNC Machine Setter/Operator.

  * Technical Skills: Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring instruments (callipers, micrometres).

  * Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and adjust machine offsets.

  * Detail-Oriented: High level of accuracy with a strong focus on quality control and tolerances.

  * Safety-First Mindset: Unwavering commitment to PPE compliance and workplace safety protocols.

  * Collaborative: Good communication skills to work effectively with team leaders and maintenance specialists.

Details of Package:

39 Hour week £32,000 to £33,500 Per Year (£17.26 to £18.00 Per Hour) Rates include Shift Allowance. + Benefits + Overtime (at Time + half) /2 week rotation: 2 WKS on Days 2 WKS on Lates (Day Shift: Mon to Fri: 6am-2pm / Late Shift: 2pm-12am Mon to Thurs) Overtime payable after 39 Hour week

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