CNC Setter/Operator - Mill Turn (Weekend Shift)

Location: Leicester, LE3
Shift Pattern: 35 Hours - Friday to Sunday, 06:00 to 18:00 (with a 20-minute unpaid break at 12:00)
Salary: £23.20 per hour (Including Shift Allowance)

Overtime payments Paid after 35 basic hours have been worked at T x 1.3 of your basic hourly rate for the first 12 hours, thereafter T x 1.5 will be paid.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator - Mill Turn to work in a leading aerospace and automotive precision manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for setting up and operating 3-5 Axis CNC Mill Turn machines, ensuring top-quality output, and contributing to a highly skilled, collaborative team. This is a weekend shift role with competitive pay and excellent working conditions.

Key Responsibilities

* Set up and operate CNC Mill Turn machines (3-5 Axis) in line with procedures

* Read and understand CNC code to set up and operate machines efficiently

* Ensure correct machine settings, including datum setting, tool length, and offsets

* Collaborate with the team to maximize machine utilization and meet production goals

* Follow structured manufacturing plans and adhere to SOPs and company documentation

* Ensure quality output and perform Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) on machines

* Use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, Vernier calipers, CMM, etc.) to ensure accuracy

What We're Looking For

* Experience: Minimum 5 years in a similar CNC role within the aerospace or automotive industry

* Training: Apprentice-trained preferred, or demonstrable relevant experience

* Strong understanding of CNC operations, machine set up, and production timelines

* Experience working with SOPs and technical documentation

Why Join?

* Competitive hourly rate with shift allowance

* Be part of a leading precision manufacturing company

* Work in a collaborative, team-focused environment

* Opportunity for growth and development

If you're ready to take the next step in your CNC career and meet the qualifications above, we'd love to hear from you