Ref: 100084

CNC Cell Operative

• Location Based near Uxbridge
• Salary Up to £48,000 per annum (including shift uplift)

Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (including shift uplift)
Location: Based near Uxbridge (Commutable from: Slough, Watford, High Wycombe, Hayes, Aylesbury, Luton and more)
Hours: Continental Shifts – Early: 06:00–16:00 / Late: 12:00–22:00
Pattern: Rotation between early and late shifts (no consecutive weeks) – 177 working days per year, approx. 25 weekends

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a globally recognised, multi-award-winning engineering company near Uxbridge, producing low-batch, high-precision safety components for the Aerospace and Defence sectors.

As a CNC Setter/Operator, you’ll work in a fast-paced CNC department operating a variety of machines, contributing to the production of critical components in a high-spec environment.

Benefits:

Up to £48,000 per annum (including shift allowance)

• Annual company bonus

• 9% non-contributory pension scheme

• Healthcare cash plan and life assurance

• Continental shift pattern with balanced work-life schedule

• Strong commitment to training and professional development

CNC Setter/Operator Responsibilities:

Setting and operating CNC mills and lathes (Bridgeport, Hurco, DMG, Protrack)

• Editing G&M programs directly at the machine when required

• Producing low-volume, high-precision components

• Operating CMM machinery and interpreting CMM drawings

• Performing basic machine and tool maintenance

• Self-inspecting and deburring components to high standards

• Supporting lean manufacturing practices and process improvements

CNC Setter/Operator Requirements:

Several years’ experience as a CNC Machinist (milling and/or turning)

• Confident setting and operating multi-axis machines

• Ability to self-inspect using standard measurement tools

• Experience reading CMM reports

• Mechanical apprenticeship (ideal but not essential)

• Familiarity with 5S, Continuous Improvement, Kanban

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension

• Free parking

• On-site parking

• Sick pay

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