Are you an experienced CNC Milling Setter/Operator looking for the opportunity to work with advanced 5-axis machinery within a highly technical engineering environment? This could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturing team working on complex, high-precision components.
CNC 5-Axis Milling Setter/Operator - Northampton - up to £45k plus overtime
This CNC Milling Setter/Operator role is part of an established and highly technical manufacturing environment, working within a business specialising in the design, development and manufacture of advanced powertrain systems and components for the automotive, motorsport and marine sectors.
The role will involve setting and operating advanced 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machinery, producing high-quality, tight-tolerance components while working closely with the wider manufacturing and engineering teams.
As a CNC 5-Axis Milling Setter/Operator your responsibilities will include:
· Setting and operating 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce precision components
· Operating advanced CNC machinery including Matsuura and Mazak machines
· Setting up components and machining processes to ensure production requirements and quality standards are consistently achieved
· Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances and GD&T requirements
· Supporting technical problem-solving and identifying opportunities to improve tooling, machining methods and production processes
· Working closely with Manufacturing Engineering and other members of the machine shop to improve setup conditions, tooling and methods of manufacture
As a CNC 5-Axis Milling Setter/Operator you will need:
· Proven experience setting and operating CNC milling machinery within a precision manufacturing environment
· Strong experience working with 5-axis CNC machine tools
· Experience working with 3-axis milling machinery would also be beneficial
· Experience with Matsuura machines and Fanuc controls is highly desirable, with Mazak/Mazatrol experience advantageous
· Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and tight-tolerance manufacturing
· Experience producing complex, high-precision components, ideally within automotive, aerospace, motorsport or a similar precision engineering environment
· Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a wider machine shop team
This CNC 5-Axis Milling Setter/Operator position would suit an experienced CNC Miller or Setter/Operator who enjoys working with advanced machinery, producing technically challenging components and solving problems on the shop floor.
If you have strong 5-axis CNC milling experience and are looking for your next opportunity within a highly technical precision engineering environment, we would love to hear from you and discuss the role in more detail.
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