CNC Setter/Operator

TN United Kingdom; Stonehouse; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves setting and operating CNC machines, ensuring quality control, and contributing to programming tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating attention to detail and strong communication skills. With a commitment to employee development, this forward-thinking company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid working model. Join a team that values innovation and excellence in manufacturing.

Benefits

9% Non-Contributory Pension

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Subsidised Onsite Restaurants

Free Parking

Car Sharing Scheme

24-hour Fitness Centres

25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in CNC operation is required.
• Experience with CNC and manual tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC machines for production.
• Monitor quality of components using various inspection methods.

Skills

CNC Machine Operation

Milling

Turning

Grinding

Quality Control

GIBBS CAM Programming

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

CNC Apprenticeship

Tools

CMM Inspection Equipment

PC Skills

Job description

A number of vacancies have arisen in the Machine Shop for the position of CNC Setter / Operator working on a three shift working pattern. The purpose of the role will include setting and operating a variety of CNC Machine Tools to support production demands.

Responsibilities

1. Setting / Operating CNC machines (Milling, Turning or Grinding) within the standard set and run times
2. Monitor and be responsible for the quality of components using a wide range of equipment including CMM inspection. This will include manually recording quality specific information
3. Interpret drawings and contribute to the programming of component parts where applicable

Key requirements

• Applicants must have served an apprenticeship and have expertise in using a variety of manual and CNC machine tools, milling, turning & grinding
• Experience or knowledge of CNC / Manual Grinding would be advantageous to support production of in-house manufactured tools & cutters
• The ability to follow written and pictorial instructions accurately is essential
• Must be able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills
• Although not essential, expertise in the generation of CNC programmes, including the use of GIBBS CAM programming software, would be advantageous
• Basic PC skills required, although full training will be given to successful applicants

Person Specification

The successful candidates will be required to set and operate multiple machines simultaneously; therefore, the ability to perform under pressure is essential. This role would ideally suit someone who values attention to detail and demonstrates a logical and organized approach to problem solving. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently whilst being part of a team. Good communication skills and a positive “can do” attitude are also important.

Benefits

When you join Renishaw, we're committed to your future career. We believe in developing our people's skills and promoting internally. Our benefits package includes a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, subsidised onsite restaurants and coffee shops, free parking, a car sharing scheme, and 24-hour fitness centres (not available at Castle Donington, Exeter, York & Edinburgh sites).

We promote a healthy work-life balance through a hybrid working policy, allowing a combination of home and office-based work depending on your role. Other benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance (12 times annual salary), Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay (subject to criteria), Health Cash Plan, BUPA Renishaw Health Trust, and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families.

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Employment Details

Type: Permanent

Time Type: Full-time

Requisition Number: R6311 CNC Setter/Operator (Evergreen) (Open)

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom