Job Description
CNC SETTER / OPERATOR
Hampshire
Excellent rates of pay – dependent on experience
We are recruiting an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join a precision engineering environment producing complex components for demanding sectors including aerospace, motorsport, medical and OEM.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong CNC Turning background who can confidently set, prove and operate machines to a high level of accuracy.
The Role:
- Setting and operating CNC Turning Centres.
- Working primarily with 2-axis CNC turning machines.
- Operating predominantly Mazak and Fanuc-controlled machinery.
- Working from prepared process sheets, tooling sheets and existing programmes.
- Carrying out occasional machine-side programme editing.
- Proving programmes and ensuring efficient machining processes.
- Working with a variety of engineering materials.
- Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and health & safety.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous CNC setting and operating experience.
- Strong experience with 2-axis CNC Turning Centres.
- Good knowledge of Fanuc controls.
- Some experience with Mazatrol or other conversational programming systems.
- Confident setting and proving abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Good understanding of materials, cutting speeds, feeds and tooling.
- Competent using measuring equipment, including micrometers and verniers.
- Ability to work to tight tolerances and prioritise workloads.
Desirable:
- Experience within an aerospace or other high-quality engineering environment.
- Familiarity with aerospace quality systems.
- Experience with Mill/Turn machinery, Y-axis and/or sub-spindle.
- Knowledge of Mazak Integrex machines.
What's on Offer?
- Excellent rates of pay for the right candidates.
- Opportunity to work with advanced CNC machining technology.
- A varied and technically challenging role.
If you're an experienced CNC Setter / Operator looking for your next opportunity, I'd be keen to hear from you.