CNC Setter / Operator - Turning or Milling (Days or Nights)
We're recruiting CNC Setter/Operators to set, run and support CNC lathes or mills on either days or nights. These are hands-on shopfloor roles where strong setting and operating ability is key. Salary is dependent on experience and shift pattern (shift premiums included). CNC programming experience is an advantage and may attract higher rates.
What you'll be doing
Set and operate CNC lathes or milling machines to achieve safe, consistent output Load programs and set tooling, offsets and work holding to meet component requirements Produce first-off parts for inspection/approval Self-check and record quality to drawing specifications and tolerances Monitor machine performance and adjust where required to maintain output and reduce scrap Read and interpret engineering drawings (including complex drawings) Carry out routine maintenance within your capability and area Support continuous improvement in processes, methods and housekeeping standards
What we're looking for (essential)
Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator (turning and/or milling) Fanuc control experience preferred (cross-training available) Strong drawing interpretation and attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Good problem-solving and fault-finding mindset
Desirable (bonus)
CNC programming experience Aerospace experience
Shifts & benefits
Days: 37.5 hours across a 4-day week (Mon-Thu) - Fridays free Nights: 37.5 hours across a 3-day week Flexible start/finish times (shift dependent) Company pension scheme Attendance bonus and long-service awards Permanent roles
HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications.
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CNC Machinists in Witchford employer: HR GO Recruitment
Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding aerospace precision engineering company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a focus on quality and innovation, we offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organised working environment. As a CNC Setter/Operator, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in producing high-precision components while enjoying the benefits of working in a thriving industry.
