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AM Global are looking to recruit a number of Machine Setters / Operators for our client based in Whestone, Leicester. To be able to work within a small team operating various machinery including 3 axis CNC Milling, high speed spindle polishers, single point diamond turning machines and twin lap polishing machines to manufacture a wide range of precision optics. Most of your duties will be completed working from your own initiative whilst also adhering to standard operating procedures and work instruction documents. You will work such hours as requested by your team leader or manager to complete your tasks and support the business in the attainment of specific objectives and goals. This includes working shift patterns. You will be involved in continuous process improvements participating as a team member or under the direct instruction from you team leader or manager. You should be able to consistently demonstrate high levels of efficiency and quality in your output whilst ensuring scrap and rework is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities Communication Continually give your team leader or manager feedback on your progress, concerns, and suggestions. Provide accurate manufacturing completion dates to your team leader or manager to allow a smooth flow of product through the department. Communicate with internal customers and provide prompt feedback. Quality Be competent to use in-process inspection equipment within the department and be able to interpret information to make changes to the process where necessary. Be able to consistently achieve low levels of scrap and rework. Have a good understanding for the relevant standard quality specifications. Examine all work prior to passing onto the next stage and be sure that it meets all requirements. Show good levels of craftsmanship and quality in the products that you produce. Follow the site s comprehensive safety regulations, promptly report any risks, hazards, or incidents, and ensure a safe workplace by adhering to all established protocols. Productivity Be able to consistently work towards, and improve, standard manufacturing times. Be able to manufacture high specification optics utilising your knowledge in fabrication processes. Great team working environment Competitive salary and shift allowance Bonus scheme Healthcare scheme On-site benefits Working hours Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm rotating weekly

About the Role Harry Burrows is a leading UK sheet metal and precision engineering specialist. We are looking for a skilled CNC Setter Operator to join our production team. You will be responsible for the setup and machining of precision components, ensuring that our production line stays efficient and our quality remains world-class. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of both milling and turning setting/operating and the ability to use Fanuc/ISO controls. Experience with one offs to high quantity batch work whilst maintaining a high quality throughout. Key Responsibilities Setup & Operation: Setting and operating CNC Lathes and/or 3 axis Milling machines (Fanuc controls and/or Hurco/Winmax controls). Quality Control: Conducting first-off inspections using manual measuring equipment (Micrometres, Vernier Callipers & gauges) to ensure parts meet the required tolerance, as well as ensuring the parts stay accurate throughout the cycle. Technical Interpretation: Reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings and GD&T symbols. Maintenance: Carrying out basic daily maintenance (coolant checks, swarf removal, TPM s, ) to keep the machines in top condition. Health and Safety: To work in a positive and safe manner; driving productivity and leading by example regarding the company s quality, health, safety and environmental policies and procedures. Experience & Skills Required Proven Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience setting and operating CNC Lathes and/or Mills in a precision engineering environment. Control Systems: Proficient in Fanuc/ISO controls Material Knowledge: Experience working with a variety of metals, including Stainless Steel, Aluminium, and Carbon Steels. Problem Solving: Ability to identify and correct issues with programs or tooling mid-run, basic programming knowledge advantageous to help identify any potential issues and report back to lead machinist. Why Join? Competitive Salary: Reflected by your experience and technical expertise. Growth: We invest in the latest fibre laser, Milling/Lathe machines, new buildings Stability: A robust pipeline of work across diverse UK industries. Perks: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (will increase after probation), Early finish on Fridays, Pension scheme, Bonus scheme available, close proximity to shops, free parking on site.

Overview We are seeking skilled and motivated CNC Turn/Mill Setter Operators with experience in operating CNC Mazak machinery to join a dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about precision engineering and are looking to further their careers in a professional and supportive environment. Salary: This position comes with a very competitive market-related salary plus 20% shift allowance (for double days shift) and a comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details on both. Two positions available on either of the two options below Hours of Work Days Shift: Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch break) Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Double Days Shift: Early Shift: Monday to Thursday 6:00 AM - 2:15 PM, Friday 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM Late Shift: Monday to Thursday 2:15 PM - 10:15 PM, Friday 12:00 PM - 7:30 PM Rotates every two weeks between early and late shifts. Please note: Shift allowance is not paid for sickness. Benefits Competitive salary with a 20% shift allowance for double days shift. Opportunity to work with advanced CNC Mazak machinery in a professional environment. Supportive team culture with opportunities for skill development and career progression. A clean and safe working environment adhering to the highest industry standards. 25 days holiday (Christmas Close Down uses up to 3 days from this) Up to 8% pension 5 x Death in Service ShareSave Scheme Health Cash Plan Cycle to work scheme EAP Bippit - Financial Health Check Guidance Onsite Physio and Massage Work Wear Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC Mazak turn/mill machines to produce high-quality components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Conduct routine maintenance and ensure the machinery is in optimal working condition. Perform quality checks on finished components to ensure they meet required standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the machining process. Collaborate with team members to ensure production schedules are met efficiently. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Qualifications Proven experience as a CNC Turn/Mill Setter Operator, preferably with Mazak machinery. Strong understanding of engineering drawings and technical specifications. Proficiency in using measuring tools and equipment for quality assurance. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern. Day-to-Day Set up and calibrate CNC Mazak turn/mill machines for daily production runs. Monitor the machining process to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Inspect finished components for quality and compliance with specifications. Communicate with supervisors and team members to address any production challenges. Maintain accurate records of production activities and machine maintenance. If you are a dedicated and experienced CNC Turn/Mill Setter Operator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in precision engineering.

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER We are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for our client who are located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A DESIGN ENGINEER: • Produce drawings specifically for SPM ( Special Purpose Machines ) • Working in line with company procedures and machine capability to ensure production deadlines are met. • Organised, focused and able to adopt a high level of attention to detail within your work. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: • Working in a special purpose machinery or similar design environment A genuine passion for and interest in engineering A desire to conceive and design quality solutions A questioning nature and desire to change and improve the status quo Degree or HNC qualification in a mechanically oriented engineering discipline. Demonstrable experience in machinery design including mechanical assemblies, linkages, couplings, bearings, gear trains, belts and pulleys. Additional knowledge of kinematics and force analysis would also be advantageous. Knowledge of CAD, preferably SolidWorks, Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical. Accuracy and attention to detail; including both dimensional and geometric tolerance. Computer literate and working knowledge of Microsoft Office. An understanding of timescales and prioritisation Good verbal and written communication skills. Discretion and trustworthiness. Outstanding time management skills. Minimum 5 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Monday Friday 8am-8.30am start THE PAY: You will earn an annual salary of up to £41k depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

CNC Turner Setter Operator (twlights) Tewkesbury Permanent up to £50,000 + Overtime 4 shifts per week, Monday to Thursday Focus on premium quality. Friendly, encouraging environment, not high-pressure production Advanced earnings + Overtime available Early finish every Friday + Real work-life balance Long-term job security and career progression with a growing company Modern machines click apply for full job details

CNC Turner Setter Operators Tewkesbury Permanent up to £39,000 + Overtime Focus on premium quality. Friendly, encouraging environment, not high-pressure production Advanced earnings + Overtime available Early finish every Friday + Real work-life balance Long-term job security and career progression with a growing company Modern machines click apply for full job details

We are recruiting for a time served, apprentice trained CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) to work for a large engineering workshop located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Candidates must have experience of Programming, Operating and Setting CNC machines. THE HOURS: You will work a rotating days shift pattern (Monday to Friday) 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm. THE RATE OF PAY: You will earn a rate of between £15.00 to 17.00 / hour (depending on experience), plus outstanding benfits.

PANEL WIRER We are recruiting for a Panel Wirer to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES: Assemble mechanical products and test. Working from sales orders to build products from components. Wiring panels ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Previous experience in a similar role Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: You will work a day shift Mon to Fri 8am to 4pm THE PAY : You will earn an hourly rate between £12.50-£14.50 Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

CNC VERTICAL BORER We are recruiting for a Vertical Borer to work for our client who are located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A VERTICAL BORER: Setting and operating vertical borer Machining parts / face /edge / bore Reading engineering drawings ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Working on Nights: Monday Thursday 4:30pm 2:30am Overtime is x 1.5 THE PAY: You will earn an annual hourly rate of £23.20. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.

CNC Turner - Setter/Operator (Aerospace Components) -Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham. Shift: Days - Opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner to join this rapidly expanding sub contract precision engineering company that produces complex aerospace components. You should be open to future training and development as the company expands click apply for full job details

CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator (Citizen / Fanuc) Luton, Bedfordshire Up to £18.50 per hour (DOE) + Overtime (x1.5) Days Early Finish Friday Overtime Available Join a Modern, Growing Precision Engineering Business This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested, forward-thinking precision engineering company specialising in the manufacture of high-quality turned components for a range o click apply for full job details

Position Summary We are looking for an experienced and proactive CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join our precision engineering team. The successful candidate will have practical expertise with Hurco 3-axis CNC milling machines, with occasional work on 4th-axis rotary tables. This role involves programming, setting, and running CNC mills to produce high-precision components to tight tolerances in a dynamic subcontract manufacturing environment. Main Duties Program CNC milling machines using Hurco WinMax controls at the machine, and via CAM software when required. Set up and operate 3-axis Hurco mills, with the capability to work with 4th-axis rotary tables as needed. Accurately interpret engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical documentation. Select the correct tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds for efficient production. Carry out first-off and in-process inspections using verniers, micrometers, and gauges. Keep the work area safe, clean, and compliant with health and safety policies. Contribute to continuous improvement in machining processes, tooling, and cycle efficiency. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and provide support to other departments when required. Candidate Profile Proven background in CNC programming, setting, and operating Hurco 3-axis milling machines. Knowledge of 4th-axis machining (rotary tables) is advantageous. Confident in reading and working from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances ( 0.01mm). Strong technical knowledge of machining methods, tooling, and fixturing. Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads and production deadlines.

CNC Miller setter/operator is responsible for setting up, operating CNC horizontal machining centres to produce precision components that meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and production schedules. This role requires strong machining knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment click apply for full job details

We are recruiting for a Mould Machine Setter / Operator for a well established engineering company in Poole, Dorset. Salary: Negotiable depending on experience. This position comes with a very competitive market related salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.30pm Friday 8.00am to 1.30pm Duties Service machines Train operators how to do minimum service. Set up mould machines and write programmes for the machines. Repair machines that break down. Set up applicators and calibrate when required. Record all work carried out onto the maintenance log. Do any maintenance that is required at cable first that meets your skill level. Attend production meeting with the production manager when required. Record all faults in the maintenance log. Help to build products when it isrequired. Desirable Skills Understanding of technical drawings. Previous Machine Operating in a manufacturing or engineering setting (CNC, Printing, Extrusion, Brake Press) Have experience in setting up mould machine tooling. To Apply for this permanent opportunity please submit an up to date CV and also please call Alan for more details on the company and position.

CNC Setter Operator Nights - Milling Permanent Position 29.90 per hour Immediate position This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Milling CNC Setter Operator - that is looking to grow and develop your career. Dealing in Aviation, Automotive, Marine and high spec engineering quality machining. We are looking for someone at the top of the industry who wants to show their skills and capabilities Must have experience with setting and operating 5 axis or 4 axis or 3 axis CNC Milling machines Part programming experience would also be of benefit as well Nights Monday to Thursday 6pm - 6am Based in Stone, Staffordshire Working in a high end manufacturing and production environment Experienced in machining complex components from a variety of metals Duties of a CNC Setter Operator Nights Working in the automotive, aviation and marine industry Set and operate CNC machinery to produce designated components. Set part datums using probing cycles and manual methods Able to enter and change tool lengths and datum positions as and when needed. Ensure all equipment used is in calibration and good operating condition Experience required for a CNC Setter Operator Nights Milling Previous work experience on 5 axis, 4 axis or 3 axis CNC Machines Set and operate CNC using Fanuc control Relevant experience within Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering Understanding of Engineering drawings Working knowledge of control systems Change tools, know speeds and feeds Ability to use a variety of in process gauging and inspection equipment Machining experience Experienced in machining complex components from a variety of metals Good communicator, written and verbal Working in a manufacturing and production background Details for a CNC Setter Operator Nights 29.90 per hour - plus overtime available Monday to Thursday 6pm to 6am Immediate start for the right candidate 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Company pay care / benefits scheme (medical, dentist, eye care) Work wear provided Free Parking on site Based in Stone, Staffordshire. If you have the relevant experience - please click apply for the CNC Setter Operator Nights The Job People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. By applying for this position, you agree to The Job People holding and processing your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy on our website.

Sheet Metal Fabricator - Colchester - Day Shift - Full Time - 16.50 p/h (DOE) We are currently recruiting for a Press brake setter/operator to join a well-established manufacturing and engineering company based in Colchester. This is a full-time opportunity offering long-term stability and overtime opportunities. This role would suit someone with 5+ years setting and operating press brakes, confident working from technical drawings and is looking to grow their career within fabrication. About the role: You will be involved in the manufacture of bespoke metal components across a range of industries. You will be working with materials such as steel and aluminium, using a variety of machinery and hand tools to produce high-quality parts. Key Responsibilities Setting and operating press brakes Setting and operating CNC machinery Using guillotines and other fabrication machinery Fabricating components using hand tools Working with steel and aluminium materials Reading and working from technical drawings Producing bespoke components to specification Supporting production targets and deadlines The Ideal Candidate Experience as a Sheet Metal Fabricator or Press brake setter / operator Strong machine operating background Ability to read and work from technical drawings Experience working with steel and aluminium Good attention to detail and quality Willingness to learn and develop new skills Reliable and able to work as part of a team Desirable (for top salary bracket): 5+ years setting and operating press brakes Experience using guillotines and fabrication machinery Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment What's On Offer Salary circa 16.50 per hour (dependent on experience) Full time, permanent position Day shifts - Monday to Friday (07:30 - 16:00) Overtime available at increased rates Training and development opportunities Long-term stability within a growing business Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie .

CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator - Redditch A well-known machining company in Redditch is looking for an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator to join their team. The successful candidate for the role of CNC Sliding Head Setter/Operator will be responsible for setting and operating CNC sliding head machines, with a key requirement for twin-turret, twin-spindle experience. Programming experience is ideal but not essential - however, strong sliding-head setting/operating experience is required What you'll be doing: Setting and running CNC sliding head machines Working with twin-turret and twin-spindle machines (must have experience) Making high-quality parts Checking and adjusting tools and machine settings during your shift Using measuring tools to check your work Reading drawings and following instructions Location: Redditch, Worcestershire Hours of Work: Afternoon shift OR Day shifts with early Friday finish Monday to Friday Afternoons (2 - 10pm) OR Monday to Friday Days (6am - 2pm or 8am - 4pm, Friday 12:30pm finish) Pay: 16.50 per hour, dependent upon experience Benefits: Workplace pension scheme, Onsite parking, Flexible working hours on Days. Contract: Permanent Please ring Lauren or Leah on (phone number removed) AT THE BEST CONNECTION. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Role: CNC Turner Setter Operator Location: Leicester, LE2 ( Commutable from Wigston, Oadby, Beaumont Leys, Blaby, Enderby, Market Harborough and surrounding areas) Pay Rate: 15.00 to 17.00 per hour, depending on shift Shift: Nights - Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 6am or 6pm to 6am Benefits: Permanent position Free parking Staff benefits Employee discounts Death in service Healthcare package Career progression About the Company An established engineering company which offers high quality machined and fabricated products, delivered to customer specifications. About the Role As a CNC Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Turning or Milling machines to produce high-quality components according to specifications. Key Responsibilities Set up CNC turning machines including tool changes and offsets Operate CNC turning machines to produce precision components Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as needed Inspect finished parts for quality and accuracy Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machine operation Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment Collaborate with team members to ensure production goals are met About You Proven experience as a CNC Turner or Miller Setter Operator Proficient in setting up and operating CNC machines Knowledge of machining principles and techniques Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards How to Apply To apply for the CNC Setter Operator position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.