Yolk Recruitment Ltd
CNC Setter/Operator
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CNC Setter/Operator - 2 shift M-F
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £32,000 - £34,000
Yolk Recruitment are partnered with this leading high-precision manufacturing business as they continue to grow. With a strong history of secure long-term contracts, the business has always offered security and the opportunity to develop in a well-run, world-class operation, manufacturing high-quality components.
Whether you're an experienced CNC Machinist or at an earlier point in your career, there's opportunity for you here. The business has a range of work with varying levels of challenge, and a strong training resource with a proven track record of developing people to reach their potential as Machinists.
You'll have the opportunity to progression and broaden your experience across different machines, develop your technical knowledge, and work with modern equipment and advanced machining techniques.
This is a shift role, working a 2 shift pattern, rotating weeks of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, with opportunities for other shift patterns available in the future. Overtime is available and the business offers a well-developed benefits package.
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Job Description
This is what you'll be doing:
- Setting and/or operating CNC machines
- Producing components to engineering specifications
- Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process checks
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers, and gauges
- Working in line with health and safety procedures
Requirements
The experience you'll need in this role:
- Experience and/or knowledge of machining processes in a precision engineering environment
- Able to read engineering drawings
- Experience using inspection and measuring equipment
- Formal engineering qualification is advantageous, but experience also values
Benefits
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And this is what you'll get in return:
- Annual pay review
- 25 days + bank holidays
- 13% pension
- Life assurance
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Company sick pay policy
- Flexible benefits package
- Employee assistance program
- Training and development
- Proven progression opportunities
If you're working in machining or a machine room environment and looking for long-term career prospects, this could be the ideal next step.
Are you up to the challenge?
If you feel you have the skills, experience, and passion to be successful in this CNC Setter/Operator role, apply now!
Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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