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Job Title: CNC Setter

Location: Northampton

Shift: Mon to Fri 7:30am - 4:15pm (37.5 hours)

Salary: Up to £35,202

Benefits: Free onsite parking, company pension

Company Overview: A precision engineering and advanced manufacturing operation.

The CNC Setter role:

The client is willing to consider either a CNC Miller or Turner

Responsibilities:

Set and operate CNC milling and CNC turning machines (3-, 4-, and 5-axis where applicable)

Work from detailed engineering drawings and CAD models to produce components to tight tolerances

Perform in-process inspections using appropriate measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, CMM)

Adjust tooling, offsets, and machine parameters to ensure optimal cutting performance and part quality

Machine free-issue parts such as castings, forgings, and fabrications, ensuring proper fixturing and process control

Support continuous improvement by identifying process optimisations and tooling improvements

Maintain clean, organised, and safe workstations in line with company and industry standards

Collaborate with the team leader, quality engineers, and production planners to meet production deadlines

Previous Experience:

Strong background in either CNC milling or CNC turning

Proficient in reading and interpreting technical/engineering drawings

Experience working to tight tolerances and small batch work

Online programming and ability to read G codes is desirable

Experience with Fanuc controls

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