CNC Setter/Operators – Permanent Night Shift

CNC Setter/Operators – Permanent Night Shift Location: Bolton area Salary: £17.00–£18.00 per hour + 30% Night Shift Allowance Enhanced Night Rate: £22.10–£23.40 per hour Shift: Monday–Thursday, 18:00–06:00 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Vacancies: 5 The Opportunity An established and growing precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit five experienced CNC Setter/Operators to join its production team on a permanent night shift .

We are looking to recruit: 2 × Nakamura CNC Setter/Operators 2 × CNC Machining Centre Setter/Operators 1 × Multus CNC Setter/Operator These are hands-on positions suited to experienced CNC machinists who are confident setting and operating CNC machinery, proving programmes, making offsets and adjustments, and producing precision components to engineering drawings and tight tolerances.

Night Shift The permanent night shift operates: Monday to Thursday – 18:00 to 06:00 Successful candidates will initially work on the day shift for approximately three weeks to complete training and become familiar with the machinery, processes and production requirements.

Following training, you will move onto the permanent night shift. Pay Basic rate: £17.00–£18.00 per hour 30% Night Shift Allowance Enhanced night rate: £22.10–£23.40 per hour The Role As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting, proving and operating CNC machinery to manufacture precision components safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include

Setting and operating CNC machinery in line with production requirements. Setting and securing components using appropriate fixtures, vices and clamping methods. Selecting, setting and measuring tooling, including tool offsets, work offsets and datum setting.

Proving new and existing CNC programmes, including dry runs and first-off checks. Making minor programme edits and adjustments where required. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances and route cards.

Monitoring machining processes and making controlled adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency. Carrying out in-process inspection using verniers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges and other inspection equipment. Identifying and resolving machining issues including tool wear...

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