CNC Setter Operator – Weekend Night Shift Location: York Salary: £20.78 per hour + £100 shift premium (£29.47per hour inclusive) = £53k yearly Hours: Friday to Sunday, 6:00pm – 6:00am Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity Precision Talent Network is recruiting experienced CNC Setter Operators for a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer. Our client supplies high-quality machined components to demanding industries, including Aerospace, Defence, Medical and Automotive. Due to continued growth, a strong order book and ongoing investment in manufacturing capabilities, they are looking to strengthen their weekend night shift team. This is an excellent opportunity for CNC Operators seeking a permanent position with competitive earnings, modern machinery and long-term career prospects, with enhanced benefits. Key Responsibilities * Operate high-speed CNC machining centres to manufacture precision-engineered components. * Prepare materials, tooling, fixtures and programmes for production. * Carry out basic programme and tooling adjustments where required. * Read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation. * Monitor machining processes to maintain quality and productivity. * Carry out routine quality checks and support first-off inspections. * Work independently to meet production schedules and quality requirements. Skills & Experience Required * Previous CNC machine operating experience within a precision engineering environment. * Experience with CNC milling or multi-axis machining. * Knowledge of basic programme editing, tool tables or Renishaw probing systems. * Ability to read and understand engineering drawings. * Good understanding of machining processes, cutting tools and quality standards. * Strong attention to detail and a reliable approach to work. Desirable Experience * Aerospace, Defence or other high-precision manufacturing environments. * First-off and in-process inspection. * CNC turning or additional machining experience. Working Hours & Package Weekend Night Shift Friday, Saturday and Sunday – 6:00pm to 6:00am. Benefits include: * £20.78 per hour plus £100 shift premium. * Holidays – based on 40 hour, 4 day week 210 hours rising to 240 hours over a 5 year period * Pension – Auto-enrolment after 3-months - Group Personal Pension – EE 5% ER 3% * Salary Sacrifice available * Company Sick Pay – After 6-month probationary period – 1.5 weeks rising to 16 weeks after 10 years service * Life Assurance – 3 x annual salary * Paid Medical Appointments – Doctor/Dentist up to 2 hours – Hospital up to 4 hours * Death-in-service benefit. * Structured training and development programme. * Employee referral bonus. * Cycle to Work scheme. * Potential relocation or travel assistance. Apply Today If you're an experienced CNC Operator looking for a permanent weekend night shift opportunity with an established precision engineering manufacturer, we'd like to hear from you. Contact Daniel Waite at Precision Talent Network. Precision Talent Network – Specialists in Precision Manufacturing Recruitment
CNC Setter Operator - Weekend Night Shift in York employer: Precision Talent Network Ltd
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