CNC Setter/Operator - Double Day Shift

Adecco; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to join their team in Gloucester. This permanent role offers a competitive salary up to £35,000 plus bonuses, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Solid experience with CNC machine setting and operation.
• Confident using measurement and inspection tools.
• Reliable and detail-oriented with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC machines to meet specifications.
• Conducting quality checks using calibrated equipment.
• Machining components to tight tolerances based on engineering drawings.

Skills

CNC machine setting

Measurement and inspection tools

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

CAD/CAM software

CNC machinery

Calibrated measuring tools

Job description

Job Title: CNC Setter/Operator - Double Day Shift
Location: Gloucester
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + bonus + benefits

Looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturer that values precision, innovation, and people?
We're working with a well-established client in the manufacturing sector who is seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to join their growing team in Gloucester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced machinist looking for a stable role with great earning potential and long-term development opportunities.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive base salary up to 35,000

• Annual performance bonus

• Company pension scheme

• Monday to Friday - double day shifts (no weekends!)

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Supportive, team-oriented culture

The Role:

As a CNC Setter/Operator, you'll play a key role in delivering high-precision components from concept to completion. You'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC machines to meet strict engineering specifications and quality standards.

Key duties include:

• Loading and verifying programmes from CAD/CAM systems

• Setting datums, tooling, and tool offsets

• Performing tool prove-outs and first-offs

• Machining components to tight tolerances based on engineering drawings

• Conducting quality checks using calibrated equipment

• Accurately completing production documentation

• Maintaining a clean and organised workstation

• Supporting basic maintenance of machines

What We're Looking For:

Essential:

• Solid experience with CNC machine setting and operation

• Confident using measurement and inspection tools

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Reliable and detail-oriented with a proactive attitude

• Flexible with working double day shifts

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a precision engineering or subcontract machining environment

• Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems

• Knowledge of quality control processes

Technologies You'll Work With:

• CNC machinery (multi-axis preferred)

• CAD/CAM software

• Calibrated measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, verniers, gauges)

Ready to apply?
If you're a hands-on CNC professional looking for your next challenge, send us your CV today. This is a great opportunity to work with a company that invests in its people and technology.

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