Precision CNC Setter/Operator — Modern Machinery & Growth

KFM Recuitment; Barton-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Modern CNC machines

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

KFM Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist Setter/Operator in Barton-upon-Humber to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. You will set and operate CNC machines, producing precision components from engineering drawings with tight tolerances.

You'll work with CNC lathes and milling machines, with potential exposure to 5-axis machinery. A strong hands-on engineering background, attention to detail, and commitment to quality and safety are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must have previous CNC milling and turning experience.
• Experience setting and operating CNC machinery.
• Able to read and work from engineering drawings.
• Experience with tight tolerances and high quality standards.
• Experience with health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Program and set CNC machinery.
• Operate CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Set tools and check machine settings.
• Produce first-off components and perform dimensional checks.
• Measure components with precision inspection equipment.
• Maintain high quality throughout production.
• Load and unload CNC machinery as required.
• Support the wider engineering team with assembly tasks.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet production requirements.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Reading drawings

Tight tolerances

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health and safety

Workload planning

Strong engineering background

Tools

Hurco machinery

CAM software

Precision inspection equipment

Job description

KFM Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist Setter/Operator in Barton-upon-Humber to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. You will set and operate CNC machines, producing precision components from engineering drawings with tight tolerances.

You'll work with CNC lathes and milling machines, with potential exposure to 5-axis machinery. A strong hands-on engineering background, attention to detail, and commitment to quality and safety are essential for success.