CNC Specials Milling - Setter/Operator

2M Employment Solutions Limited; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Long Eaton is seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator. The role involves setting and operating 3 & 4 axis CNC milling machines with a focus on precision and skill. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in CNC milling, proficient in G & M codes, and skilled in reading technical drawings. Attractive benefits include a profit-related pay scheme, ongoing training, and 33 days of annual leave. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive pay ranging from £16.15 to £18.54 per hour.

Benefits

Profit Related Pay (PRP) Bonus Scheme

Ongoing in-house training

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension contributions

Free uniform & PPE

Overtime paid at 1.5x after 39 hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in CNC milling, preferably apprentice-trained.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Skilled in producing high-quality workpieces.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC milling equipment.
• Machining tool steels up to 65Hrc.
• Maintaining 5S standards and adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

CNC milling

G & M codes programming

Reading technical drawings

Precise in-process measurements

Strong communication

Time management

Tools

Renishaw spindle probes

CNC milling machines

Job description

CNC Specials Milling - Setter/Operator
Location: Nottingham, UK (NG10)
Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week, Permanent
Shifts: 3 shifts (AM/PM/Nights)
Pay: £16.15 - £18.54 per hour, including 23% shift pay

Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a role where precision and skill truly matter? Join I Holland, a world-renowned manufacturer of pharmaceutical tooling, and become part of a fast-paced, high-quality engineering environment.

Due to strong order books and continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity in our Specials Milling Department. You'll set and operate 3 & 4 axis CNC milling machines (Haas & Mori Seiki with Fanuc interface) to produce small batches and one-off pieces to exacting tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC milling equipment
• Machining tool steels (hard and soft up to 65Hrc)
• Using Renishaw spindle probes for workshifts/datums
• Reading technical drawings and working to tolerances of 0.001mm
• Performing precise in-process measurements
• Maintaining 5S standards and adhering to safety protocols
• Performing periodic tool changes during production

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in CNC milling (preferably apprentice-trained)
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Skilled in programming with G & M codes (Edgecam experience is a plus)
• Competent at producing small, high-quality workpieces
• Strong in communication and time management

Benefits

• Profit Related Pay (PRP) Bonus Scheme (worth approx.£3,000 extra per year)
• Ongoing in-house training
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Retail discounts through I Holland Reward Scheme
• Social events (Christmas parties, fun days)
• Pension contributions & annual pension advice
• Free uniform & PPE
• Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate after 39 hours

Ready to progress CNC career to the next level? Click Apply now and send us your CV.

Please note: Employment is subject to DBS check, references, and right-to-work documentation.