Setter/Operator (Milling)

3 days ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Reflect Recruitment Group Full time

Are you a skilled machinist with experience in milling? Our client based in Lincoln is on the lookout for a talented Setter/Operator to join their team on a permanent, full-time contract. In this role, you’ll be working with milling machines equipped with Heidenhain controls, handling rough and surface milling with some drilling. While programming isn’t a direct part of this role, we are looking for someone who’s comfortable making edits to programmes to adjust tolerances and keep up production standards.
What you’ll be doing:
- Setting up and operating milling machines for rough and surface milling.
- Carrying out some drilling work as part of the process.
- Tweaking programmes on the machines to make sure tolerances are spot on.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and job specifications.
- Inspecting your work to ensure it meets high standards.
- Keeping the machines running smoothly with basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Follow health and safety regulations at all times.
What we’re looking for:
- Someone with hands-on experience in a setter/operator role, particularly on milling machines.
- Knowledge of Heidenhain controls is essential
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings with excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive problem-solver who’s comfortable working in a fast-paced workshop environment.
- Formal Qualifications are preferred, ideally Level 1 as a minimum – must have a knowledge of health and safety and be able to read from drawings
What’s in it for you:
- Hours: Monday to Friday Days Initially 7am to 3:30pm, with some lates 3:30pm to 2am with shift allowance.
- Probation Period: Initial 3-month probation period to ensure the role is the right fit for you.
- Holidays: 20 days plus bank holidays, increasing by one day with each year of service (up to 25 days)
- Pay: Competitive salary based on skills and experience
- Training and Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills in a traditional, well-establish engineering environment.
To apply, please send your up-to-date cv to Alexandra



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