CNC Miller/Turner

CNC Turner Setter Operator & CNC Miller Setter Operator - Aerospace

Location: South West UK (On-site)

Salary: -30,000 - -36,000 + benefits

I''m currently supporting a leading aerospace precision engineering company who are looking for CNC Setter Operators (both Turning and Milling) to join their growing team. These are full-time, permanent positions offering excellent job security and development opportunities.

The Role:

• For CNC Turning: Set and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
• For CNC Milling: Set and operate 3/4/5 axis CNC milling machines with Heidenhain controls.
• Produce high-complexity aerospace components to tight tolerances across a variety of materials.
• Ensure parts meet quality and customer specifications at all times.
• Work to planned set/run times and support continuous improvement.
• Use a range of manual inspection tools (micrometers, verniers, plug gauges) to check work.
• Ensure all route cards, drawings, and materials are followed correctly.
• Participate in SQDCP and progress meetings, contributing to quality and process improvements.
• Support delivery schedule adherence, ensuring work is completed on time and in full.

What You''ll Need:

• Experience setting and operating CNC machines (Turning with Fanuc / Milling with Heidenhain).
• Strong background in producing complex precision components.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
• Hands-on inspection skills using micrometers, verniers, and other measuring tools.
• Good understanding of quality standards within precision/aerospace engineering.
• Aerospace experience (desirable but not essential).

Hours & Benefits:

• 37 hours per week (Mon-Thu 07:30-16:00, Fri 07:30-12:30).
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme (salary sacrifice available).
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Life assurance (DIS benefit).
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.

This is a great opportunity for experienced CNC Setter Operators looking to join a reputable aerospace precision engineering business with excellent facilities, modern machinery, and strong long-term prospects.

If you''re an experienced CNC Turner or CNC Miller looking for your next move, apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.