CNC Setter / Operator – Day Shift

Location: Gloucester

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: Day Shift

Salary: £28,000 – £36,000 DOE

Are you an experienced CNC Setter / Operator looking for a stable day shift role with overtime opportunities and long-term career progression? Would you like to work for a well-established precision engineering company with a clean, organised machine shop and a supportive team environment?

This well-established and growing precision engineering company manufactures high-quality precision components for a range of industries. The business has built a strong reputation for quality and reliability and offers a stable working environment, consistent workload, and long-term opportunities for the right candidate. The company prides itself on maintaining a professional, well-organised machine shop and investing in its employees.

The Role

This is a hands-on machining role where you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machines, ensuring components are produced to drawing specifications, required tolerances, and production deadlines.

This role would suit an experienced CNC Machinist looking to work a permanent day shift within a well-organised and professional machine shop.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC machines
• Adjusting offsets and making minor program edits
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Producing precision components to tight tolerances
• Using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers and gauges
• Carrying out first-off and in-process inspection
• Ensuring machines run efficiently and safely
• Working to production targets and quality standards
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area

Requirements

• Previous experience as a CNC Setter / Operator
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Experience using measuring equipment
• Experience working with materials such as aluminium, stainless steel or mild steel
• Good attention to detail and quality standards
• Reliable and good work ethic

Package

• Salary £28,000 – £36,000 depending on experience
• Day Shift
• Overtime available
• Training and development opportunities
• Stable, established company
• Free on-site parking

If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.

At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.

THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.

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