CNC Setter Operator in Wednesbury

As part of our team, you will contribute to the manufacturing of high-precision components for critical industries such as nuclear, defence, and oil and gas.

Youre focused.

Take pride in your work.

Someone who spots somethings off before it becomes a problem.

If that sounds like you, this could be somewhere you will fit right into.

youll be setting and operating CNC lathes using 2 and 3 axis Fanuc controls.
You may be working on conventional CNCs, Twin spindle and twin turret, Doosans, Biglias and sliding head machines, machines that are maintained properly, with everything you need to do a good job.

As a CNC Setter Operator, youll be involved from the start of the job.

Completing full machine set ups on various types and sizes of machines.

Working with exotic materials.

Editing programmes when needed. Checking everything is to the required standard.

Theres a team of engineers and programmers around you, but youll be trusted to get on with things and do them properly.

You will be working alongside a steady, highly skilled team who know their machines and care about doing things properly.

And its a place people stay, not because they have to, but because theyre respected and treated well.

Fixed Days and Night shifts available, The hours and benefits:

Days

An hourly rate of between £14 – £16

Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:00pm

Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm

Overtime available at time and a half and double time.

Nights

An hourly rate of between £14 – £16 plus £3 per hour shift allowance

Monday to Thursday 6pm – 6am ( Finishing Friday Morning at 6am)

Overtime available at time and a half and double time.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme and death-in-service cover

Employee assistance programme

A clean, well-organised workshop and a supportive environment

What kind of CNC Setter Operator fits here:

You take pride in a good first-off You know your feeds and speeds & understand turning strategy

You can work to tight tolerances Youre comfortable working on Fanuc-controlled lathes

You may have experience in setting sliding heads, Doosans and Biglias You are thorough and love to make things A CNC Setter Operator who gets the job done

Setter operators need to be competent in reading drawings using measuring equipment i.e. verniers micrometres thread micrometres calliper gauges ring gauges and working to tight tolerances also working close with inspection.

If youre on a higher rate with strong experience, still reach out, theres flexibility for the right person, they are investing in becoming the best in their industry.

If youve got programming experience on top of setting and operating, we want to hear from you.