Machine Setter / Operator in Nailsea, North Somerset

Abatec are currently recruiting for a Manual / CNC Machine Setter Operator for a well-established company operating within the engine remanufacturing sector, based in the Weston-super-Mare/Clevedon area.

This is a hands-on engineering role, ideal for someone with previous experience in machining, production, engine reconditioning or a similar engineering environment. You will be responsible for setting and operating specialist machinery, working on engine components and ensuring finished parts meet the required quality standards.

What's in it for you?

• Full-time role

• Monday to Friday

• No weekends

• Competitive Salary: £24,785 – £35,100 per annum DOE

• Weekly pay every Friday

• Overtime available for additional earnings

Key responsibilities:

• Set up and operate manual and CNC-assisted machinery

• Operate SERDI machinery, including cutting valve seats

• Position and set the components ready for machining

• Select and set the correct tooling

• Make manual machine adjustments as required

• Operate CNC machinery using existing programmes – no programming required

• Machine and remanufacture components/products

• Carry out polishing and finishing using hand and power tools

• Check finished components and measurements against required tolerances

• Identify any defects or issues with components

• Maintain a high standard of quality and workmanship

• Follow all health & safety and production procedures

Requirements:

• Previous experience within manufacturing, production, machining or engineering

• Previous machine operating, setting or mechanical experience would be advantageous

• Experience working with manual or CNC machinery

• Confident using basic hand and power tools

• Good attention to detail

• Able to work accurately and follow set processes

• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a team

Previous experience with SERDI machinery, press brake machinery, cylinder-head machining or precision engineering would be highly advantageous.

Apply today to start your next role within a busy and established engineering environment.