CNC Operator

Rhino Recruitment

Job Description:

Rhino Recruitment are hiring a CNC Setter and Operator to join a leading precision engineering company based in Bristol.

Position Details:

  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £27,000 – £32,000 per annum, depending on experience (inclusive of shift allowance)
  • Annual Leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Location: Bristol
  • Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Shift Pattern (Alternating):

  • Late Shift: Monday to Thursday, 12:30pm – 11:00pm
  • Early Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:30am – 2:00pm

About the Company:

With more than five decades of experience, this established precision engineering business delivers tailored, end-to-end manufacturing solutions across a range of sectors, including aerospace, defence, nuclear, medical, and automotive.

They are now looking to bring an experienced CNC Setter/Operator into their production team. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing, running, and maintaining CNC machinery to manufacture high-quality aluminium components. This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid mechanical background and proven CNC experience to join a well-established and forward-thinking company.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machinery, ensuring precise execution of programmes and specifications
  • Experience and proficiency in 3-axis VM20i & 5 axis VMX30Ui CNC Hurco Mills
  • Ability to work independently, machining aluminium critical parts to a tolerance of 0.2
  • Managing tools and setting up, reading technical drawings, strong organisational and communication skills
  • Have a keen eye for detail, good engineering hygiene, reliable and punctual
  • Monitor machine operations, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment
  • Handle materials efficiently, including loading raw materials and managing tooling changes
  • Conduct basic measurements and inspections using Aberlink CMM to verify dimensions and tolerances
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations
  • Assist with other related tasks as required within the workshop environment

Desirable:

  • Aberlink CMM programming experience
  • Fusion 360 CAD CAM Programming

Applications:

If you think you would be a great fit for this role, please forward an up to date CV.

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