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Night Shift CNC Setter/Operator

Job Title: CNC Setter Operator (Night Shift)

Location: Stroud
Hours: Night Shift
Salary: £37,980 (incl shift allowance)

Key Responsibilities of a CNC Setter Operator:

  • Set and operate CNC Turning machines to produce high-precision components.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate machining.
  • Conduct tool changes, offsets, and adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Perform first-off and in-process inspections using measuring equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Work closely with the production team to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience as a CNC Turner Setter Operator, 
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges.
  • Willingness to work night shifts and meet production targets.

To apply, please email your CV to andrew.penrith@first-base.co.uk or call Andrew on 01453 755330.

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Location

Stroud, Gloucestershire
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