CNC Machine Setter

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Rochford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in precision engineering as a CNC Machine Setter. You'll work with cutting-edge machinery, interpret engineering drawings, and contribute to aerospace projects. This role offers growth and the chance to make a real impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machine Setter in aerospace or precision engineering.
• Familiarity with bar feed machines and CNC turning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Fixed Head and Sliding Head CNC Turning Machines.
• Manage and operate bar feed machines for production.
• Contribute to aerospace manufacturing with various materials.

Skills

CNC Machine Setting

Reading Engineering Drawings

Proactive Attitude

Tools

Fanuc

Heidenhain

Mitsubishi

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career and work with a company that is a leader in precision engineering for the aerospace industry? This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a CNC Machine Setter. With a reputation for delivering high-quality metallic and PTFE components, this company is at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge machinery and materials. If you're looking for a role that offers growth, challenge, and the opportunity to work on exciting aerospace projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What You Will Do:

- Set and operate Fixed Head and Sliding Head CNC Turning Machines with precision and efficiency.

- Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings to ensure high-quality output.

- Manage and operate bar feed machines to support production requirements.

- Optionally, set and run Twin Spindle Twin Turret Machines to optimise manufacturing processes.

- Work with state-of-the-art machinery, including Doosan, Hardinge, Mori, and Star, featuring Fanuc, Heidenhain, and Mitsubishi control panels.

- Contribute to the aerospace manufacturing process, working with a variety of materials such as aluminium, stainless steels, and Inconel.

What You Will Bring:

- Proven experience as a CNC Machine Setter, ideally within the aerospace or precision engineering sectors.

- Proficiency with Fanuc control systems, with additional experience in Heidenhain and Mitsubishi systems being advantageous.

- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

- Familiarity with bar feed machines and a range of CNC turning equipment.

- A proactive attitude and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

As a CNC Machine Setter, you will play a key role in supporting the company's mission to deliver exceptional products to the aerospace sector. This organisation prides itself on its commitment to precision, innovation, and quality, making it an exciting environment for skilled professionals to thrive. Your work will directly contribute to the production of components that meet the rigorous demands of the aerospace industry, ensuring customer satisfaction and reinforcing the company's reputation as a trusted partner.

Location:

The role is based in a well-connected location, Rochford, Essex, ideal for those with access to their own transport due to its proximity to major routes and industrial hubs.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a **CNC Machine Setter**, don't miss this opportunity to join a company that values expertise, innovation, and excellence. Apply now to secure your place in this exciting and rewarding role!

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