Owen Daniels
CNC Setter Operator
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Role: CNC Setter Operator
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: Rotating shift pattern
Salary: Dependant on Experience + Benefits
Location: Northampton
Are you an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for your next challenge? If so, this opportunity cannot be missed! Our client, a leading engineering business, is recruiting for a CNC Operator due to growth in the business.
CNC Setter Operator – Key responsibilities:
- Safely set and operate machinery to produce components efficiently and to the required standards.
- Follow all relevant procedures, work instructions and Health & Safety requirements.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and shift teams, ensuring key information and issues are promptly shared.
- Identify and report production issues, supporting problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area while supporting wider departmental requirements.
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CNC Setter Operator - Essential Skills & Experience:
- Ability to read technical drawings and communicate technical information.
- CNC machining experience, including Fanuc-controlled machinery.
- Strong knowledge of tooling, work-holding and machining techniques.
- Excellent understanding of quality, inspection and shop floor systems.
- Engineering background with strong communication, problem-solving and continuous improvement skills.
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