CNC Setter Operator

CNC Setter Operator

Location: Erith

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

Hours: 4 day per week + overtime

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Benefits: Competitive salary, Overtime available, Opportunities for progression, Professional training and development, Friendly team environment

Are you a skilled CNC Setter Operator looking to take the next step in your career?

We’re proud to be recruiting on behalf of a cutting-edge engineering firm that manufactures precision components for the aerospace, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

Why join our client?

Our client offers an exceptional working environment where quality, innovation, and engineering excellence go hand-in-hand. You’ll be working on a range of modern CNC machinery with the chance to upskill in areas such as CAD/CAM, EDM, and surface grinding.

What you’ll be doing:

• You’ll be setting and operating a range of VMC and 5-axis CNC machines (Fanuc and Heidenhain) and will be involved in first-off inspections, small batch programming, and maintaining component quality.
  
  
• You’ll also operate manual machining equipment across milling, turning, grinding and marking, while working to tight tolerances and ‘right-first-time’ quality standards.
  
  What we’re looking for:
  
  You’ll have experience in:
  
  
• CNC setting and operating (Fanuc & Heidenhain controls)
  
  
• OneCNC or EdgeCAM software
  
  
• Reading engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing
  
  
• Using inspection tools to maintain tight quality control
  
  
• Manual and mechanical riveting
  
  
• Bonus if you have:
  
  
• Forklift licence
  
  
• EDM and surface grinding experience
  
  
• Familiarity with CNC turning and Microsoft Office
  
  
• A solid understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality systems, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive attitude are essential.
  
  Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
  
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