CNC Router Setter Operator – Lead Production & Improvement

E3 Recruitment; Pudsey; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension

Annual bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits

Training & development

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is seeking a skilled CNC Flat Sheet Production Cell Setter to join a modern manufacturing environment. This hands-on role involves setting and operating CNC routers, loading and proving programs, and optimizing tooling and fixtures.

You will read drawings, inspect parts, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The salary ranges from £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience, with an enhanced pension and annual bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machining or routing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tolerances.
• Knowledge of cutting tools and inspection techniques.
• Proactive problem-solving approach.
• Experience with Alphacam or similar software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC routers and flat-bed CNC machining equipment.
• Load, prove and optimise CNC programs.
• Set tooling, machine offsets, fixtures and vacuum systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Conduct first-off and in-process inspection activities.
• Identify and resolve machining and process issues.
• Support continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC routing

Read drawings

Tolerance discipline

Problem solving

Alphacam

Wood/Composites sectors

Tools

Alphacam

Job description

E3 Recruitment is seeking a skilled CNC Flat Sheet Production Cell Setter to join a modern manufacturing environment. This hands-on role involves setting and operating CNC routers, loading and proving programs, and optimizing tooling and fixtures.

You will read drawings, inspect parts, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The salary ranges from £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience, with an enhanced pension and annual bonus.