CNC Setter Operator Miller

Prime Appointments Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days’ annual leave

Health Care Cash Plan

Contributory Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

On-site parking

Job summary

Prime Appointments Ltd. is seeking a CNC Setter Operator Miller in Southend-on-Sea for a permanent role. You will set and operate milling machines to produce small-batch aerospace components.

Working from engineering drawings to tight tolerances, you will use Mazak centres and precision tools, inspect with calibrated equipment, and maintain quality, safety and housekeeping standards. Hay-and-harvest breaks apply.

Qualifications

• Extensive milling experience required.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Experience with tight tolerances in aerospace components.
• Experience with Mazak machines advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC milling machines to produce small-batch aerospace components from drawings.
• Maintain tight tolerances and production schedules.
• Set and adjust machine tools as needed.
• Inspect components with precision measuring equipment.

Skills

CNC Milling

Mazak machining

Engineering drawings

Precision measuring

Aerospace manufacturing

Mentoring

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Mazak machining centres

CNC machines

Job description

Location: Southend-on-Sea
Salary: £30,000 - £36,500 per annum
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-5:00pm | Friday, 8:00am-1:00pm

A world-leading aerospace component manufacturer is looking for a CNC Setter Operator Miller to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Milling professional with strong Mazak machining experience, who can confidently work from engineering drawings and manufacture high-quality, small-batch aerospace components to tight tolerances.

The Role

As a CNC Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating milling machinery and producing components accurately and efficiently to customer and engineering requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Setting and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture small-batch components from engineering drawings
• Working to tight tolerances and agreed production timescales
• Setting a variety of machine tools for operators when required
• Using a wide range of precision measuring equipment to inspect components
• Ensuring manufactured components are correctly protected and prepared for transit
• Mentoring and supporting new members of staff where required
• Completing all manufacturing paperwork accurately and correctly
• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping throughout the manufacturing process
• Extensive Milling experience is essential
• Proven skills setting and operating CNC machines
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
• Confident using precision measuring equipment
• Experience working to tight tolerances
• Mazak machining centre experience would be highly advantageous
• Ability to work confidently with both Metric and Imperial measurements
• Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred
• GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English would be advantageous
• Ideally, you will have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship and relevant additional training courses
• Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-1:00pm
• 24 days' annual leave, plus UK bank and public holidays
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Free access to a local gym
• Free on-site car parking

Apply Today

If you're a CNC Setter Operator with Milling experience, particularly with Mazak machining centres, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment. Apply today

Please note: Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

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