CNC Setter Operator
- Field: Transport & Driving
- Deadline: 2026-01-05 02:01
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
£37,783 (Including Shift Premium)
Shift-based role | Permanent | Cutting-edge facility
Join a Global Leader in Aerospace Innovation
Are you a skilled CNC Setter/Operator looking to take your career to new heights? Want to work with cutting-edge technology on mission-critical components for some of the world’s most advanced aerospace programs?
We’re a world-class, fast-growing aerospace manufacturer—renowned for pushing the boundaries of precision engineering and investing heavily in people, technology, and smart manufacturing. As we continue to expand through major international partnerships and diverse, high-spec projects, we're looking for experienced CNC professionals to join our high-performing team.
Why Join Us?
* Work with the Best Tech
Operate the latest multi-axis CNC machines in a state-of-the-art facility.
* Precision & Purpose
Craft ultra-high-tolerance components for aircraft, defence systems, and more—work that truly matters.
* Career-Defining Growth
Enjoy clear progression pathways and access to ongoing training and upskilling.
* Be Part of Something Bigger
Collaborate with elite engineers, machinists, and technicians in a culture of excellence, innovation, and pride.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Set and operate CNC machines to produce components to exacting aerospace specifications.
* Interpret complex engineering drawings and production packs to ensure flawless output.
* Support New Product Introductions (NPI) by providing practical manufacturing feedback.
* Perform rigorous quality checks using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other metrology tools.
* Adhere to strict quality standards, including NADCAP and AS9100.
* Carry out basic machine maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
* Maintain accurate documentation and ensure production targets are met.
What You’ll Need
* Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator in a high-precision environment—aerospace experience preferred.
* Strong working knowledge of tight tolerance machining and inspection techniques.
* Ability to read and work from technical engineering drawings and production documentation.
* Familiarity with aerospace standards (AS9100, NADCAP) is a strong advantage.
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and a team-first attitude.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're looking for a role where technical skill meets innovation, and where your work truly makes an impact, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of a business that’s not only shaping the future of aerospace—but also investing in yours
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