CNC Setter

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Tooting; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group (United Kingdom) is recruiting a motivated CNC Setter for a Coventry-based role with training to become a CNC Programmer. You will set and prepare CNC machines, ensuring components meet specifications and quality standards, and learn CNC programming for progression.

Ideal candidates will have CNC setting experience, the ability to read engineering drawings, and a strong attention to detail. This temp-to-perm role offers long-term career progression within manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience as CNC Setter and ability to read drawings.
• Strong understanding of precision machining processes.
• Willingness to learn CNC programming and progress into a programmer role.

Responsibilities

• Setting and preparing CNC machines for production.
• Ensuring components meet specifications and tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Carrying out quality checks and maintaining high standards.
• Identifying and resolving basic machine or production issues.
• Working with the production team to meet targets and deadlines.
• Learning CNC programming with the aim of progressing into a CNC Programmer position.

Skills

CNC setting

Engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Job description

CNC Setter - Training to Become a CNC Programmer

Location: Coventry

We are currently recruiting for a motivated and skilled CNC Setter to join a growing manufacturing team based in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with CNC setting experience who is looking to develop their skills and progress into a CNC Programmer role, with training and development provided.

The Role

As a CNC Setter, you will be responsible for setting and preparing CNC machines for production, ensuring components are manufactured to the required specifications and quality standards. You will also have the opportunity to learn CNC programming, gaining the skills and knowledge needed to progress within the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and preparing CNC machines for production.
• Ensuring components are manufactured to the correct specifications and tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Carrying out quality checks and ensuring high standards are maintained.
• Identifying and resolving basic machine or production issues.
• Working closely with the production team to meet targets and deadlines.
• Learning CNC programming with the aim of progressing into a CNC Programmer position.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a CNC Setter role.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of engineering processes and precision machining.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Keen to progress into a CNC Programmer role.

What's on Offer?

• Temp-to-perm opportunity leading to a permanent contract.
• Full training and development towards becoming a CNC Programmer.
• Long-term career progression within a manufacturing environment.
• The opportunity to expand your technical skills and experience.

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