CNC Setter Milling

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Job Title: CNC Setter Milling (Nights)
Location: Stansted
Working Hours: 19:00 to 05:30 Mon-Wed and 19:00 to 04:30 Thu
Contract: Permanent 
Salary: £46,238 - £49.004
 
JOB PURPOSE
 
To set up and operate CNC machines ensuring all throughput meets quality and technical requirements and timelines 
 
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES 

Where required, programme machines in line with technical information provided
Set up the tooling required to produce parts
Carry out first offs to ensure parts meet quality and technical requirements specified
Run product batches to technical requirements
Check dimensions prior to passing for Inspection
Adhere to health and safety requirements
Comply with quality and regulatory standards
Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Company QUALIFICATIONS & PREREQUISITES

Proven experience in a CNC Setter/Operator role using 3/4/5 axis machines
Experience of Multi pallet.
Mazatrol and Heidenhain experience is essential.
Previous Aerospace experience is essential.
Must be able to program/set and operate machine
Ability to read engineering drawings
Ability to work to tight tolerances
Ability to use measuring equipment (Vernier callipers, bore micrometres etc.)
Capable of using equipment for loading heavy billets
Health and safety environment
Focussed with attention to detail
A team player
Work with engineering and the quality team to improve all aspects of the manufacturing process What We Offer

Competitive Salary: We recognise and reward your skills and expertise with a salary that reflects your contributions.
Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy increasing annual leave entitlement as you grow with us.
Salary Exchange Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our comprehensive pension plan.
Employee Assistance Programme: Receive support for your mental and emotional well-being.
Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones with our life assurance coverage (subject to scheme rules).
 Employee Cash Plan: Access financial assistance for health and well-being-related expenses.
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes: We support you and your growing family during significant life milestones.
Professional Growth and Development: Access continuous opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. 
State-of-the-Art Equipment and Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Clear paths for progression within our dynamic organisation

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