At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce high-quality components.
- Company: Join a growing organisation committed to excellence in manufacturing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive work environment, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Work early shifts with a focus on teamwork and safety.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a high-precision industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC machines and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have a vacancy within our Manufacturing Department and are currently recruiting for the role of CNC Milling Setter/ Operator. We are looking for candidates who have relevant and proven experience seeking an opportunity to develop their skills and join a growing Organisation.
Shift Pattern
You will be required to work 36.5 hours each week working the Early Shift; 06.00 – 14.30 Monday to Thursday, and 06.00 – 10.30 on Fridays. You will be entitled to two breaks Monday to Thursday, one 10-minute unpaid break and one 20-minute unpaid break.
Role Accountabilities
- Use and control of CNC programs in accordance with relevant procedures.
- Ability to read and understand CNC code to the level required for machine set up and operation.
- Understand all set up parameters and the effect that they have on the process, for example, datum setting and tool length and wear offsets.
- Set up machines with the required work holding and tooling in accordance with relevant procedures.
- Editing programmes.
- Complete machining operations efficiently in accordance with Job Card instructions to achieve the required output levels.
Person Specification
- Previous experience of working to Aerospace standards.
- Experienced in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- An understanding and alignment to our Accrofab values; Respect, Integrity, Safety and Excellence.
- Preferably 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Ideally apprentice trained with relevant qualifications.
- Experience of setting and operating Heidenhain CNC milling machines within a high precision low volume environment.
We will be selecting a candidate who is aligned with our RISE Values; Respect, Integrity, Safety and Excellence, and who collaborates well with others to maximise teamworking. We are an equal opportunities employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
CNC Milling Setter/ Operator - Earlies in Leicester employer: Accrofab Ltd
Join our dynamic Manufacturing Department as a CNC Milling Setter/Operator, where your skills will be nurtured in a supportive environment that values Respect, Integrity, Safety, and Excellence. Located in a thriving area, we offer a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you can develop your expertise while contributing to high-precision aerospace projects. Enjoy a structured early shift schedule that promotes work-life balance, along with a commitment to equal opportunities for all employees.