CNC Setter Operator (Nights)

Omega Plc

Long Eaton

On-site

GBP 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Annual Leave (33 total)
Life Assurance: 3 x annual salary
4 Day week

Job summary

Omega Plc is seeking a CNC Setter Operator (Nights) in Derby, UK. You will join a high-precision aerospace machining team, setting and operating milling machines to produce complex components for aircraft systems.

The role requires an engineering background, the ability to read drawings, and self-inspection of work. It offers a 4-day week, generous leave, and strong life assurance benefits. Security checks apply due to citizenship requirements.

Qualifications

  • Engineering apprenticeship or significant experience in CNC milling.
  • Able to interpret engineering drawings.
  • Able to self-inspect work using inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Set and operate CNC machines to produce parts.
  • Maintain quality and meet tight tolerances.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Work on own initiative and ensure manufacturing process understanding.

Skills

CNC operation
Drawing interpretation
Inspection skills
Initiative

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

CNC Milling

Job description

CNC Setter Operator (Nights)

Job Title: CNC Setter Operator - Milling

Industry: Aerospace

Location: Derby, United Kingdom

Employment: Permanent

Salary: £59,787 per annum (inclusive of 33% shift)

Shift: Nights

Pattern: Monday - Thursday / 6pm-6am

The Role - CNC Setter Operator

Join our leading aerospace engineering client's team in Derby and contribute to cutting-edge precision machined component development. As a CNC Machinist (Milling), you'll play a key role in machining complex components for advanced aircraft systems, working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Due to security restrictions, all candidates must currently hold British citizenship.

Duties
  • Produce accurate, high-quality components with maximum efficiency
  • Competently set and operate CNC machines
  • Work to tight tolerances and check your own work meets the required standard
  • Work on your own initiative and understand all aspects of the manufacturing process
  • Quality check all finished jobs
  • Clean and maintain CNC machine and all
Background
  • Engineering apprenticeship OR significant experience
  • Able to set and operate milling machines
  • Experience of milling machines - 3 or 5 Axis
  • Able to interpret engineering drawings
  • Able to self-inspect work using various inspection techniques
Benefits - CNC Setter Operator
  • 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (33 total)
  • Life Assurance: 3 x annual salary
  • 4 Day week
Additional Information

Candidates currently working as CNC Machinist, Miller Machinists, Mill Turn Machinists, CNC Turner, CNC Setter Operator, CNC Programmers, or similar may be suitable.

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