CNC Setter Operator – Up to £17/hr + Shift Allowance (Temp-to-Perm)

Market 36; Witham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% shift allowance

33% shift allowance

Job summary

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a CNC Operator for a client in Braintree on a Temp to Perm basis. You will operate CNC machinery, set up for production runs, read engineering drawings, measure finished components, and carry out routine maintenance.

This role requires accuracy, attention to detail and a strong commitment to health and safety standards. There are day and night shifts with shift allowances, and pay up to £17.00 per hour depending on experience, reflecting typical UK

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC machinery in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience using measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, gauges).
• Good understanding of machining processes and quality standards.
• Attention to detail and ability to report faults.
• Reliable, punctual and a team player with good health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machinery to manufacture components to specification.
• Set up, load and operate CNC machines for production runs.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and production instructions.
• Measure and inspect finished components using measuring equipment.
• Make basic machine adjustments to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Carry out routine machine maintenance and report faults.
• Ensure production targets and quality standards are achieved.
• Maintain accurate production records and keep the area clean and safe.
• Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to meet deadlines.

Skills

CNC operation

Engineering drawings

Measuring equipment

Quality standards

Team player

Health & Safety

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a CNC Operator for a client in Braintree on a Temp to Perm basis. You will operate CNC machinery, set up for production runs, read engineering drawings, measure finished components, and carry out routine maintenance.

This role requires accuracy, attention to detail and a strong commitment to health and safety standards. There are day and night shifts with shift allowances, and pay up to £17.00 per hour depending on experience, reflecting typical UK