CNC Setter Operator - Turning / Milling
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CNC Setter Operator to join our Components team at our Northampton site on a fixed-term basis for a period of 12 months.
Job description:
As a key member of our manufacturing operation, you will be responsible for producing high-precision crankshafts, camshafts, and various other engine components for leading super and hyper car manufacturers.
Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and monitor multiple CNC machines ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
Read, interpret, and edit CNC programs, identifying and correcting errors in NC code to ensure smooth production flow.
Perform quality control checks using various measurement tools and inspect machinery, tooling, and equipment to maintain product standards.
Manufacture components efficiently and cost-effectively, adhering to company standards and procedures.
Maintain high level of communication with the Team and report operational issues promptly.
Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to methods, processes, and tooling.
Uphold a clean and organized workspace while complying with health, safety, environmental, and policies.
Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 in all work practices.
Requirements:
Experience as a CNC Setter Operator, preferably within the automotive or aerospace sectors.
Mill Turn experience preferable but not essential
Proven ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical drawings and information.
Competence in using tool setting equipment.
Ability to problem solve effectively and demonstrate a forward-thinking mindset.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
If you are dedicated, enthusiastic, and ready to contribute to a market-leading engineering company, we would love to hear from you.
Department
Components
Role
CNC Setter Operator – Turning / Milling
Locations
Northampton
Yearly salary
38,750 – 39,935 including 18.5% shift allowance
Benefits after probation
25 days Holiday plus bank holidays
Private health care
Length of service holiday and monetary bonus
Access to private GP through help at hand
Cycle to work scheme
Discounts with local gyms
Contract type
Fixed Term - 12 months
Shift
Earlies & Lates
Remote status
On-site
- Department
- Components
- Role
- CNC Setter Operator
- Locations
- Northampton
- Yearly salary
- 32,700 - 33,700
- Contract type
- Fixed Term - 12 months
- Shift
- Earlies & Lates
- Remote status
- On-site
Northampton
Our Benefits
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25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
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Workplace pension, matched up to 6%.
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Onsite occupational health.
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Digital GP service
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Private Medical Insurance.
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Employee assistance programme.
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Income protection.
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Life assurance.
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Cycle to work scheme.
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Hybrid working (dependent on role).
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Discounted shopping.