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Orion Electrotech
CNC Machinist
Buckinghamshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 11 hours ago
- Salary
- 15.00 - 16.00 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Orion Electrotech
- Closes
- 18 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
CNC Setter/Operator (3 & 5Axis)
Salary: Up to GBP16.15 per hour
Hours: Alternating weekly shifts, approx. 40–44 hours per week
Shifts: One week of earlies (approx. 07:00–16:30) followed by one week of lates (approx. 11:00/11:30–20:00/20:30)
Key Responsibilities of this CNC Setter/Operator position:
Set and operate 3 and 5axis CNC machines (no programming required).Complete tooling, fixturing, and offset adjustments to run production efficiently.Produce components to drawing/specification with accurate in process inspection.Operate additional shopfloor equipment including band saws and conventional machines (training can be provided).Maintain high standards of safe working practices in the machine shop.Support production performance across the department by ensuring strong throughput and minimal downtime.Work collaboratively with offline programmers and senior machinists to resolve machining issues.Maintain good housekeeping and adhere to all quality and H&S procedures.
Requirements of this CNC Setter/Operator position:
5 years CNC machining experience, ideally with both 3 and 5axis machines.Ability to set and operate CNC machines confidently without requiring programming.Background may be wood, plastic, metal, or composite machining all accepted.Strong understanding of engineering drawings and measurement tools.Apprenticeship trained or City & Guilds qualification preferred, but not essential.Able to hit the ground running with solid machining fundamentals.Flexible to work across different machines or specialise depending on preference and business need.Enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated to maintain quality and output levels.
Benefits of this CNC Setter/Operator position:
Training available on additional wood–machining equipment if needed.Opportunity to work across multiple CNC machine types and broaden skillset.Long term development opportunities with apprentices coming through the shop.INDMAN
If you like the look of this CNC Machinist position, click apply now or contact Jamie Garcia–Courtice (url removed) for more information.
Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to every applicant personally. If you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To view other vacancies, please visit our website.
Ad ID: 5417744364
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