5-Axis CNC Miller/Setter/Operator – Late Shift

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking a permanent CNC Miller / Setter / Operator (5 Axis) for a late shift in Northampton. You will set and operate 3- and 5-axis centres, read engineering drawings and perform in-process checks on milled/turned components from solids and various metals/plastics.

Shift: Mon-Thu 2pm–10pm, Fri 1pm–8pm. Experience with Heidenhain, Hurco or Mazatrol controls is preferred; strong autonomy, problem-solving, and multi-machine capability are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience setting and operating 3- and 5-axis machining centres.
• Knowledge of Heidenhein, Hurco or Mazatrol controls.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings and performing in-process dimensional and visual checks.
• Experience with metals and plastics.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines and mind multiple machines autonomously.

Skills

3-axis CNC

5-axis CNC

Setter/Operator

Heidenhein controls

Hurco controls

Mazatrol controls

Engineering drawings

In-process checks

Metals and plastics

Autonomy

Deadline awareness

Job description

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking a permanent CNC Miller / Setter / Operator (5 Axis) for a late shift in Northampton. You will set and operate 3- and 5-axis centres, read engineering drawings and perform in-process checks on milled/turned components from solids and various metals/plastics.

Shift: Mon-Thu 2pm–10pm, Fri 1pm–8pm. Experience with Heidenhain, Hurco or Mazatrol controls is preferred; strong autonomy, problem-solving, and multi-machine capability are essential.