CNC Milling Setter Operator — Night Shift (3/5 Axis)

Staffline; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (

Life Assurance: 3 x annual salary

Job summary

Staffline in Derby is seeking a CNC Setter Operator (Milling) to join our aerospace engineering client’s team. You will set and operate milling machines to produce precision components for aircraft systems in a night shift pattern.

The role requires experience with 3-5 axis milling, interpretation of drawings, and strict self-inspection to ensure quality. Security restrictions apply and candidates must be UK citizens.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship OR significant experience.
• Able to Set and Operate Milling machines.
• Experience of milling machines - 3 or 5 Axis
• Able to interpret engineering drawings
• Able to self-inspect work using various inspection techniques

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate, high-quality components with maximum efficiency.
• Competently set and operate CNC machines.
• Work to tight tolerances and check your own work meets the required standard.
• To work on your own initiative and understand all aspects of the manufacturing process.
• Quality check all finished jobs
• Clean and maintain CNC machine and all associated equipment and machine area.

Skills

Milling machine operation

Engineering drawings interpretation

Self-inspection techniques

Quality assurance

Self-motivation

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Milling machines 3/5 axis

Job description

Staffline in Derby is seeking a CNC Setter Operator (Milling) to join our aerospace engineering client’s team. You will set and operate milling machines to produce precision components for aircraft systems in a night shift pattern.

The role requires experience with 3-5 axis milling, interpretation of drawings, and strict self-inspection to ensure quality. Security restrictions apply and candidates must be UK citizens.