Trainee CNC Setter Operator

Trainee CNC Setter/Operator

£24,784 - £26,500, Haywards Heath, Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm, Permanent, 24 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown, 8% pension, bonus, private health insurance, parking

The Role

Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Trainee CNC Setter/Operator to join a long-established engineering business specialising in the manufacture of high-quality precision components and machinery. Working within a small, skilled team at a newer manufacturing site, the Trainee CNC Setter/Operator will receive training to develop CNC machining skills, including machine setting, operating, quality inspection and working from engineering drawings.

Learning to set and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts
Supporting machining work in line with production specifications
Learning to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
Developing an understanding of tooling, fixtures and machining processes
Carrying out in-progress checks to ensure accuracy and quality
Inspecting completed components to ensure they meet specification
Supporting routine machine checks and basic maintenance
Assisting with troubleshooting machining issues
Working closely with experienced CNC machinists to develop technical skills
Supporting good housekeeping, quality standards and continuous improvement across the workshop

Requirements

The successful Trainee CNC Setter/Operator will have a genuine interest in CNC machining, engineering or precision manufacturing. Previous experience in a manufacturing, engineering, machine operating, mechanical assembly or production environment would be desirable, although full training will be provided. Experience reading engineering drawings, using measuring equipment or working with machinery would be highly desirable. You will be practical, accurate, reliable and keen to develop into a skilled CNC role within a supportive engineering environment. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Machine Operator, Production Operative or Engineering Operative.

Company Information

You will be joining a well-established engineering business with a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation and technical expertise. The business continues to grow through investment in people, equipment and facilities, offering a stable and supportive working environment where employees can develop their skills and build long-term careers. The company promotes training, development and progression, with future opportunities possible as the business continues to expand.

Package

Circa £26,500 salary
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Additional paid time off over Christmas
8% company pension contribution
Annual performance-related bonus
Annual pay review
Salary sacrifice schemes including pension and electric vehicle scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Private health insurance
Death in service benefit
Company social events and subsidised activities
On-site parking
Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Permanent position
Training and development opportunities
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