CNC Setter-Operator
Sector : Engineering / Manufacturing
Location : Norfolk
Type : Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours : Monday to Friday, days only
Salary : Dependent on experienceAre you an experienced CNC Setter-Operator looking to join a well-organised, supportive team in a clean and modern workshop? If you're confident setting CNC machines, can read engineering drawings, and enjoy working on a mix of batch and one-off components, this could be a great opportunity.ISQ Recruitment is working with a growing engineering business based inNorfolkto find a reliable and skilledCNC Setter-Operatorto join their operations team.Due to the location of the site, own transport is essential.About the Role
This is a hands-on role where you'll be setting and operating CNC machines to produce components to tight tolerances. You'll be working on a variety of work orders, including batch runs and one-off parts, and will be expected to carry out your own quality checks using metrology equipment.
The role also involves general workshop responsibilities, maintaining a safe and tidy working environment, and occasionally liaising with engineers to discuss component design or manufacturability.What You'll Be Doing
Set up and operate CNC machines to produce components to specification
Work on scheduled production batches and one-off prototypes
Use measuring equipment to inspect parts and ensure tolerances are met
Read and interpret technical engineering drawings
Communicate with engineers and designers regarding components and capabilities
Carry out routine maintenance and general housekeeping of machines and the workshop
Operate other machinery as required (e.g. drill press, grinders, lathe)
Follow all Health & Safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
What We're Looking ForEssential:
Strong CNC machine setting experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Confident inspecting own work using measurement tools
Comfortable working to tight tolerances
Organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Conversational programming knowledge (Mazatrol ideal)
Positive attitude to safety, housekeeping, and timekeeping
Desirable:
Experience withMazak Mazatrol Smooth Gcontrols
Familiarity withCAD/CAM software(e.g. Hypermill)
Tooling knowledge (feeds, speeds, and supplier selection)
Understanding of metrology best practices
Why Apply?Stable, full-time position with a well-established company
Clean and modern working environment
Straightforward Monday–Friday schedule with no shifts
Great team culture with a supportive leadership team
How to ApplyClickApply Now, or get in touch directly:01603 369 500
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