CNC Setter - Operator

CNC Setter/Operator, Rochester, £32,000-£38,000. Permanent rotating shifts. Experienced CNC Setter with Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls? Join a busy manufacturing environment working on Mori Seiki, Citizen and Muratec machinery, with opportunities to develop your programming and machining skills.

CNC Setter - Operator

Rochester

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000

Permanent

Hours: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm rotating shift pattern

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying high-quality components to a range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to strengthen their machine shop team.

The Role

You will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery to achieve production targets while maintaining exceptional quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate Mori Seiki, Muratec and Citizen CNC machines
• Carry out machine changeovers and production runs
• Work from engineering drawings, works orders and material specifications
• Set and operate lathes and machining centres using Fanuc and Mitsubishi control systems
• Modify and create CNC programmes as required
• Produce components to strict tolerances and quality standards
• Complete inspections using micrometres, Verniers, height gauges and other measuring equipment
• Record quality and production data accurately
• Conduct daily machine checks and routine maintenance activities
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles
• Adhere to all health, safety and quality procedures

What We Need from You

• GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths
• Relevant engineering apprenticeship
• Minimum three years' CNC setting and operating experience
• Previous manufacturing environment experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good communication, literacy and numeracy skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Flexible approach to shift work

Desirable Experience

• CNC programming qualification
• Fanuc and Mitsubishi controls experience
• Knowledge of Mori Seiki, Citizen and Muratec machinery

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