About the role
CNC Lathe Operator / Setter
Rotherham
£35,000 + Excellent Benefits
Permanent | Rotating Shifts
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer for an experienced CNC Lathe Operator / Setter to join their expanding team in the Rotherham area.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing environment producing high-quality precision components within a fast-paced and modern facility.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating sliding head CNC machinery while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety requirements are consistently met.
Key responsibilities include:
Setting and operating CNC sliding head machines
Producing high-volume precision turned components
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Carrying out dimensional checks and recording inspection data
Maintaining tooling and process control records
Supporting continuous improvement activities
Assisting with fault finding and basic machine maintenance
Maintaining high housekeeping and H&S standards
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you should have:
Previous experience operating and setting sliding head CNC machines
A background within precision engineering or manufacturing
Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
A proactive and flexible approach to work
Good organisational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a rotating 3-shift pattern:
Mornings
Afternoons
Nights
8 Hour Shifts Weekend work may also be required depending on business needs.
Benefits
Excellent pension scheme (15%)
Private healthcare
Generous holiday allowance
Ongoing training and development
Long-term progression opportunities
Supportive and inclusive working environmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC professional looking to join a stable and expanding business with strong long-term prospects.
If suitable, please apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
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