Evening CNC Lathe Setter/Operator – Precision & Growth

Spirax Sarco

Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday
Private healthcare
Enhanced pension
Life assurance
Share Ownership Plan
Free onsite parking
Flexible benefits
Discount portal

Job summary

Spirax Sarco is seeking a motivated CNC Machinist/Setter to join our Cheltenham manufacturing team. You will set and operate CNC lathes, read engineering drawings, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances in a quality-focused environment.

The role involves measuring with gauges and micrometers, following SOPs, and supporting ongoing maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives. On-site role with opportunities for skills development within Spirax Group.

Qualifications

  • Experience in CNC setting and operating to close tolerances.
  • Familiar with measuring gauges, verniers and micrometers.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Manufacturing or Engineering is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Set and operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts.
  • Read engineering drawings and ensure accuracy.
  • Inspect finished parts using gauges, verniers and micrometers.
  • Deburr, clean and package components to required standards.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain production rates.
  • Support machine maintenance, cleanliness, and asset care (FLOAC).
  • Contribute to a safe working environment and EHS initiatives.
  • Share ideas and actively participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

CNC setting
CNC operating
Reading drawings
Quality inspection
Basic computer skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Manufacturing or Engineering

Job description

Spirax Sarco is seeking a motivated CNC Machinist/Setter to join our Cheltenham manufacturing team. You will set and operate CNC lathes, read engineering drawings, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances in a quality-focused environment.

The role involves measuring with gauges and micrometers, following SOPs, and supporting ongoing maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives. On-site role with opportunities for skills development within Spirax Group.

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