CNC Setter/Operator: Rotating Shifts, Training & Overtime

SolviT Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Massive overtime potential

Quarterly bonus

Career ladder

Skill development

Excellent facilities

Job security

Social events

Job summary

SolviT Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced CNC setter/operator for a busy aerospace environment in Wigston (LE18). You will initially train on days at £15.70 per hour, then rotate to higher rates as you move onto multi-axis grinders and EDM machines, contributing to precision components and tight tolerances.

Expect to learn advanced tooling and metrology with micrometers, while taking on long-term career development and a robust overtime pattern in a supportive factory setting.

Qualifications

• Background as CNC setter/operator on CNC milling, turning or grinding machines, producing metal components to tight tolerances.
• Willingness to learn multi-axis CNC grinders or EDM machines over 1–2 years.
• Able to accurately use manual micrometers and work within a rotating shift.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to produce high-end aerospace components.
• Learn to set multi-axis CNC grinders or EDM machines.
• Shift between days, afternoons and nights as rotation dictates.

Skills

CNC setting

CNC operation

Micrometers

Aerospace manufacturing

Tools

CNC milling

CNC turning

Grinding machines

EDM machines

Job description

SolviT Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced CNC setter/operator for a busy aerospace environment in Wigston (LE18). You will initially train on days at £15.70 per hour, then rotate to higher rates as you move onto multi-axis grinders and EDM machines, contributing to precision components and tight tolerances.

Expect to learn advanced tooling and metrology with micrometers, while taking on long-term career development and a robust overtime pattern in a supportive factory setting.