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CNC Setter Operator Miller

Southend-on-Sea, Essex

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
£30,000 - 36,500 - Annum
Recruiter
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Closes
18 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

CNC Setter Operator Miller

Location: Southend-on-Sea

Salary: £30,000 - £36,500 per annum

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-5:00pm | Friday, 8:00am-1:00pm

A world-leading aerospace component manufacturer is looking for a CNC Setter Operator Miller to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Milling professional with strong Mazak machining experience, who can confidently work from engineering drawings and manufacture high-quality, small-batch aerospace components to tight tolerances.

The Role

As a CNC Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating milling machinery and producing components accurately and efficiently to customer and engineering requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

Setting and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture small-batch components from engineering drawings

Working to tight tolerances and agreed production timescales

Setting a variety of machine tools for operators when required

Using a wide range of precision measuring equipment to inspect components

Ensuring manufactured components are correctly protected and prepared for transit

Mentoring and supporting new members of staff where required

Completing all manufacturing paperwork accurately and correctly

Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping throughout the manufacturing process

Essential Skills & Experience

Extensive Milling experience is essential

Proven skills setting and operating CNC machines

Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings

Confident using precision measuring equipment

Experience working to tight tolerances

Mazak machining centre experience would be highly advantageous

Ability to work confidently with both Metric and Imperial measurements

Aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred

GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English would be advantageous

Ideally, you will have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship and relevant additional training courses

Benefits

£30,000 - £36,500 salary, depending xjnqpsq on experience

Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am-1:00pm

24 days' annual leave, plus UK bank and public holidays

Health Care Cash Plan

Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Free access to a local gym

Free on-site car parking

Apply Today

If you're a CNC Setter Operator with Milling experience, particularly with Mazak machining centres, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment. Apply today

Please note: Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position

Ad ID: 5419024671

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