CNC Milling Operator & Setter – 4 Day Week, Shift Premium

EDM Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week (36h)

Shift premium 20%

Company pension

Holiday entitlement 25 days

Life Insurance

Job summary

EDM Ltd in Newton Heath, Manchester, is seeking two skilled CNC Milling Machine Operators and Setters to join our precision manufacturing team. Work involves operating Mazak 3 and 5 axis machines and Proturn lathe, reading drawings, and ensuring high-tolerance components are produced to spec.

The role offers a permanent, full-time contract, a 4-day 36-hour week, shift premium, training, pension, and 25 days holiday plus holidays.

Qualifications

• Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience.
• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship (preferably in mechanical craft).
• Working knowledge of CNC machine controls: Mazak Matrix2, Mazak Smooth X, Heidenhain, Siemens.
• Experience using Autodesk/Delcam PowerMill or HyperMill for programming.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set Mazak 3/5 axis CNC machines, and X,Y,Z Proturn Lathe/QT 250.
• Interpret drawings and technical instructions to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain high-tolerance components and quality standards.

Skills

Machining experience

Mazak controls

Mazatrol offline programming

5-axis CNC

Team player

Strong work ethic

Shift flexibility

Security clearance

Education

Apprenticeship completed

Mechanical qualification

Tools

Mazak Matrix2

Mazak Smooth X

Heidenhain

Siemens

PowerMill

HyperMill

Job description

EDM Ltd in Newton Heath, Manchester, is seeking two skilled CNC Milling Machine Operators and Setters to join our precision manufacturing team. Work involves operating Mazak 3 and 5 axis machines and Proturn lathe, reading drawings, and ensuring high-tolerance components are produced to spec.

The role offers a permanent, full-time contract, a 4-day 36-hour week, shift premium, training, pension, and 25 days holiday plus holidays.