CNC Programmer Setter Operator in Blaby, Leicestershire

Posted by ROSE & YOUNG RECRUITMENT LTD

£35,000 a year

Blaby · Permanent

CNC Polishing Technician (CNC Polishing Setter & Operator)

Blaby, Leicestershire

Salary -£35,000 plus annual bonus and shift allowance for late shift (every other week)

Hours – alternate weeks 37.5 hours:

6.00am – 2.00pm Mon – Thus, 6.00am – 1.00pm Friday

2.00pm – 10.00pm Mon – Thurs, 1.00pm – 8.00pm Friday

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Polishing Technician to join their Fabrication Team, manufacturing high-precision components to exacting customer specifications.

In this role, you will set up, operate and monitor CNC polishing equipment used to achieve demanding surface specifications, dimensional accuracy and surface quality requirements. Working to exacting tolerances, you will be responsible for producing high-value components that meet customer, drawing and process requirements.

Working with delicate and often fragile materials, you will take ownership of components throughout the polishing process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, workmanship and attention to detail are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC polishing machines to manufacture precision components.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, process documentation and manufacturing 

instructions.

Polish components to specified dimensional, form and surface finish requirements.

Select and prepare polishing tools, fixtures, consumables and polishing compounds.

Adjust machine parameters to achieve required surface quality and process 

consistency.

Monitor polishing operations and make process adjustments where required.

Perform first-off inspections and in process quality checks to verify compliance with 

specifications.

Conduct visual inspections for scratches, digs, chips, defects and surface 

contamination.

Support metrology and inspection activities using approved measurement equipment

Clean components using approved methods whilst maintaining strict cleanliness 

standards.

Identify and report non-conformances, damage or process abnormalities promptly.

Complete production records, route cards, process sheets & inspection documentation 

accurately.

Maintain full product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.

Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions and approved 

manufacturing processes.

Understand and support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities to ensure equipment reliability.

Assist with machine maintenance, housekeeping and equipment care activities.

Maintain a clean, organised and controlled working environment.

Handle delicate, high value materials safely and carefully throughout manufacture and 

inspection.

Work collaboratively with colleagues while also being capable of working independently

Prioritise workload effectively to meet production schedules and customer delivery requirements.

Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency.

Report equipment issues, tooling concerns, quality problems and process deviations promptly.

Comply with all company Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures.

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