CNC Setter / Operator

CNC Setter / Operator

Location: Abingdon

Salary: From £40,000pa

Must be UK resident and have full right to work in the UK without sponsorship both now and in the future

The Opportunity

• Join a specialist manufacturing team producing safety-critical equipment.
• Work collaboratively within a precision engineering environment.
• Operate on-site at a dedicated, clean, well organised manufacturing facility (not your typical machine shop)
• Contribute to high-quality production standards and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate 4-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machines and multi-turret CNC lathes.
• Plan and manage production schedules, including unmanned machining within a continuous manufacturing environment.
• Deburr, fettle and finish components to required specifications.
• Inspect components to ensure quality, accuracy and compliance with technical requirements.

Skills and Experience

• Ability to interpret CNC programmes, machine code and technical drawings, including assembly and finishing instructions.
• Strong knowledge of cutting tools, materials and machining processes.
• Experience with component inspection techniques, including pressure testing, magnetic particle inspection and paint finish assessment.
• Basic IT and ERP system skills, alongside a commitment to teamwork, accountability, integrity and high professional standards.

What’s on Offer

• Exceptional pension scheme, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
• Annual leave allowance plus public holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
• Training and development opportunities tailored to individual needs.
• Additional benefits including retail discounts, subsidised catering, cycle-to-work scheme and workplace nursery support

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