Part-Time CNC Setter/Programmer (3-5 Axis)

Futura Design; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Futura Design in Birmingham is seeking a CNC Setter Operative to join the team on a 30-hour part-time week, with shifts 16:00-22:00 Monday-Thursday and 10:00-16:00 Fridays. The role involves programming, setting and operating 3- and 5-axis CNC machinery to produce finished components from slab stock, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

You will troubleshoot during production, maintain safety standards, and work with FANUC controls, Haas machines and Powermill.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of online CNC Programming, Setting and Operating.
• Good understanding of Engineering drawings.
• Basic literacy and numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate 3 and 5 axis CNC machinery, to produce and finish syntactic materials.
• Adhere to Production Schedules and Standard Operating Procedures to meet quality standards and delivery.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations at all times and maintain a safe working environment.
• Correct any errors in job programmes or settings to minimise waste and re-work.
• Carry out quality assurance checks and report imperfections.
• Ensure continuous monitoring of operations and product quality.
• Liaise with design/engineering to create job programmes to specification.
• Use lift trucks to move materials and finished goods as necessary.
• Track stock levels using basic computer systems.
• Maintain records in line with audit requirements.
• Comply with all technical documentation.

Skills

CNC Programming

Setting & Operating

Reading drawings

Time management

Problem solving

Quality control

Teamwork

Education

Basic literacy and numeracy

Tools

FANUC controls

Powermill

Haas CNC

Job description

Futura Design in Birmingham is seeking a CNC Setter Operative to join the team on a 30-hour part-time week, with shifts 16:00-22:00 Monday-Thursday and 10:00-16:00 Fridays. The role involves programming, setting and operating 3- and 5-axis CNC machinery to produce finished components from slab stock, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

You will troubleshoot during production, maintain safety standards, and work with FANUC controls, Haas machines and Powermill.