LOCATION: Leicester (LE4)
HOURS: Monday to Thursday: 6am – 3pm | Friday: 6am – 11am
SALARY: £35,000 per annum
Frontline Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in Leicester, who is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience operating Agathon and Rollomatic CNC grinding machines to join a business renowned for producing highquality precision tooling. BENEFITS
* Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum
* Permanent, full-time position
* Early finish every Friday
* Free on-site parking
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist precision engineering business
* Immediate interviews available
THE ROLE
* Setting and operating Agathon and Rollomatic CNC grinding machines.
* Working on:
o Agathon 400 Penta o Agathon Combi Plus o Rollomatic 630XW (GrindSmart)
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
* Producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances.
* Editing and optimising CNC programs using Fanuc/G-code controls where required.
* Carrying out first-off, in-process and final inspections using manual and electronic measuring equipment.
* Diagnosing and resolving machine, tooling and material issues to minimise downtime.
* Performing routine machine maintenance and preventative care.
* Working closely with production teams to improve efficiency, reduce set-up times and optimise manufacturing processes.
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping in line with 5S principles.
* Following all company quality procedures, ISO standards and health & safety requirements.
THE REQUIREMENTS
* Previous experience as a CNC Setter Operator within a precision engineering or tool manufacturing environment.
* At least 2 years' experience operating CNC grinding machines.
* Experience with Agathon and/or Rollomatic CNC machines is highly desirable.
* Experience working with 4 and 5-axis CNC grinding machines.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Knowledge of Fanuc/G-code programming and editing.
* Strong understanding of precision measurement techniques and inspection equipment.
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
* Good problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot machining issues.
* A proactive, reliable and team-oriented approach to work.
If you're looking to join a growing precision engineering business where quality, innovation and craftsmanship are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of a highly skilled manufacturing team offering long-term stability, excellent working hours and career development opportunities.
Frontline Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment agency for this vacancy.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion
Salary description
£35000.00 - £35000.00 per year