CNC Machinist (Setter)

CNC Machine Setter
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £33,487.74 per annum (including 20% shift premium) or £39,069.03 per annum (including 40% night shift premium)
Shifts:
, Rotating weekly shifts, 06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00
, Permanent Night Shift, 22:00 - 06:00

We are recruiting for a CNC Machine Setter to join a well-established precision manufacturing business based in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company known for its commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Working within a structured production environment, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery, carrying out quality checks, and ensuring machinery performs efficiently to support production targets and high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC machinery to required specifications.


• Perform gauge checks and quality inspections throughout production.


• Identify and report defects or machine issues promptly.


• Ensure correct tooling is fitted and maintained for production runs.


• Complete machine performance checklists and follow all safety procedures.

Essential:

• Minimum 2 to 3 years' experience setting and operating CNC machinery.


• Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment.


• Ability to work rotating shifts or a permanent night shift pattern.


• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.

Desirable:

• Experience carrying out machine performance and quality checks.


• Knowledge of precision engineering or CNC manufacturing processes.


• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development.

What's in it for You?

• Annual salary of £33,487.74 including a 20% shift premium for rotating shifts.


• Annual salary of £39,069.03 including a 40% night shift premium for permanent nights.


• Flexitime and comprehensive company benefits package.


• Company pension, life insurance, sick pay, and wellbeing support.


• Cycle to work scheme, employee discounts, enhanced family leave, and free onsite parking

Interested? Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk to find out more or apply today!

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