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Tool Setter Assistant
Location: Paddock Wood
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £25000 to £30,000
Join a well-established specialist manufacturing company
Opportunity for training, support, and career progression in a structured environment
Collaborate with a hardworking and friendly team committed to delivering high-quality products
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company offering a dependable and adaptable service to customers from various industries.
With a strong commitment to quality and rigorous quality control measures, they provide a comprehensive range of services from the initial concept to the final product.
The company takes pride in their hardworking, structured, and friendly work environment.
Position Overview
As a Tool Setter Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Tool Setter and ensuring the efficient production of high-quality components.
This position involves operating and monitoring machines while maintaining a safe and clean working environment and adhering to the company's quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare tools and equipment for production runs
- Operate machines according to production schedules
- Provide support to the Tool Setter
- Ensure safe and correct storage and handling of tools
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Monitor machine performance and, once trained, adjust settings as needed
- Record production data and report any deviations or issues
- Follow health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE
Requirements
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
- Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to undertake further training (Forklift Truck operator & Overhead Crane operator)
Benefits
Training, support, and career progression opportunities
Structured and friendly work environment
Opportunity to work with a hardworking team committed to delivering high-quality products
Alongside a supportive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a structured and friendly work environment, collaborating with a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional results.
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 15/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-30 16:16:45
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CNC Turner Setter / Operator
Fanuc based controls
Day Shifts - Northampton - NN6
Starting salary £17-£18 Per Hour Depending on Experience
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Are you a skilled CNC Turner with experience on Fanuc controlled Lathes? If yes, read on
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My client is an established firm in the engineering manufacturing sector, based in Northampton and commutable from Wellingborough, Kettering, Desborough, Spratton, Guilsborough and Daventry.
They are currently looking for a skilled CNC Turner to join their team.
The Role:
- CNC Turning
- Working on Fanuc based controls
- Working from drawings
- Quality checking parts using various hand tools
- Maintaining machinery, removing swarf and routine oiling/greasing etc
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Ensure full PPE is worn and always work in a safe manner, with consideration for other employees
- Complies with all Company rules including all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Experience of Setting and Operating CNC Lathes or CNC Turning machines
- CNC Turner on Fanuc controls
- Program editing experience desirable
- Able to quality check own parts
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines with a high level of quality standards achieved
- Motivated and excellent team player
- Able to commute to the Northampton area
The Package:
- Starting salary £17-£18 Per Hour Depending on Experience
- Regular Overtime paid at time and a half
- Pension scheme
- Day shifts are Mon Fri 6:30 to 15:00
- Late shifts are 14:00-22:00 (Occasionally required during busy times)
- Holidays - 28 Days Including Statutory Bank Holidays, rising by 1 day per year after 5 years service up to 33 days
- Death in Service Insurance
- Non-contractual Company bonus scheme
Interested? To apply for this CNC Setter Operator position, here are your two options:
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"This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and lets talk through your experience.
Ask for Nilam between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
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"I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £35360 - £37440 per annum, Benefits: Pension. Overtime. Death in Service Insurance.
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:40:05
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If you take quiet pride in precision work - and find satisfaction in doing things properly the first time - this could be a role where your strengths are genuinely valued.
Our client is a specialist CNC machining company, producing high-precision components for industries where detail matters: aerospace, medical, motorsport, and scientific instrumentation.
This isn't high-volume or rushed work.
It's skilled, careful, and consistent - and they're looking for someone who works in the same way.
They're currently seeking a CNC Setter/Turner to join their established team on a permanent basis.
You'll need solid experience in setting and operating CNC lathes, ideally with Fanuc controls, and confidence in troubleshooting issues as they arise.
If you're someone who can quietly guide others and is open to stepping into a team lead role, there's scope for that too.
Your Role Will Involve:
Setting and operating CNC turning machines (sliding head and/or fixed head)
Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and specifications
Carrying out first-off and in-process inspections using precision instruments
Making necessary adjustments to maintain part quality
Ensuring machines run smoothly with minimal downtime
Keeping your workspace clean and organised in line with 5S principles
Completing job cards and quality documentation accurately
Supporting and mentoring less experienced team members
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a CNC Setter in a turning environment
Familiarity with Fanuc (or similar) control systems
Confident reading and working from technical drawings
Skilled in using micrometers, verniers, and other measuring tools
Methodical, steady approach to problem-solving
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to doing things properly
Desirable Experience:
Experience with Star or Citizen sliding head machines
Understanding of CNC programming or editing
Awareness of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement principles
What's on Offer:
£32,500 - £36,500 DOE
25 days holiday
Life insurance (4x annual salary)
Permanent position in a supportive, skilled team
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Type: Permanent Location: Crediton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £32500 - £36500 per annum + Additional benefits detailed in advert
Posted: 2025-05-15 15:26:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Enforce safety and sanitation regulations. Direct and coordinate the activities of associates engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators. Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new associates, or assign associates to experienced workers for training. Observe work and monitor all indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards. Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
WORK ACTIVITIES
Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Skills
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:11:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Enforce safety and sanitation regulations. Direct and coordinate the activities of associates engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, and fabricators. Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new associates, or assign associates to experienced workers for training. Observe work and monitor all indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards. Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
WORK ACTIVITIES
Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Skills
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-05-01 15:10:41
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CNC Press Brake Programmer / Setter / Operator
Northampton, NN4
Permanent Opportunity
Up to £42K + Benefits
We are currently working with a well established business in Northampton who due to expansion and internal promotion are looking to bring an additional skilled and experienced CNC Press Brake Programmer, Setter and Operator for their team.
A well known business in their industry this is an excellent opportunity to join a close knit well functioning team who can offer a stable work environment for the right individuals
THE ROLE OF CNC Press Brake Programmer / Setter / Operator
- Work on a recently purchased Bystronic CNC Press Brake
- Read drawings and work instructions and program the machine tool accurately
- Measure angles etc to ensure correct tooling is used
- Folding different sizes of product used primarily in the construction industry
- Checking work post operation to ensure it is correct and to spec
THE RIGHT CNC Press Brake Programmer / Setter / Operator
- Fully skilled on working with a CNC Press Brake
- Able to read engineering drawings and program the machine tool accordingly
- Be able to Measure angles etc and program the press brake as required to drawing
- Be able to change tooling in an efficient manner to reduce downtime
BENEFITS
- Up to £42K + Benefits
- Monday to Friday + OT available
Interested? To apply for the CNC Press Brake Pro/Set/Op role, here are your options:
1.
"This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience.
Ask for Nina Zbaratskaya on 0116 254 5411 or email ninaz@precisionrecruitment.co.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton,England
Start: 01/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-01 11:07:04
