CNC Setter Operator

2 weeks ago


Brighton, United Kingdom Terry Parris Associates Ltd Full time

**Here at TPA we are very excited to be able offer the position of CNC Setter Operator (Turning)with a highly competitive salary and desirable staff benefits.**

**Based: Brighton**

**Salary £36k - £42 which includes 20% shift allowance**

**The shifts** required for this role are rotated fortnightly between early and late. Early shift between 6.00am and 2.00pm and late shift between 1:30pm and 10.30pm with an earlier finish of 7.30pm on Fridays.

We are dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. We provides an inclusive, engagingenvironment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

We are an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains.We have approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

**Your next role**

What if we could offer you the chance to work as a CNC Setter Operator (Turning) for a company that offers excellent benefits, 20% shift allowance and an opportunity to work with great people?

In our Brighton site we are part of Release Systems and the Mission Avionics sector operating in the Aerospace domain. We specialise in high performance electro-mechanical systems and pneumatic technology for airborne weapon carriage release.

As a CNC Setter Operator (Turning), you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC Machining Centres and Turning Centres to maximise efficiency and some manual machining, including turning, grinding, lapping and honing.

The shifts required for this role are rotated fortnightly between early and late. Early shift between 6.00am and 2.00pm and late shift between 1:30pm and 10.30pm with an earlier finish of 7.30pm on Fridays.

**What the role will involve**

The responsibilities of your role will include the following:

- Setting, operating and programming of CNC machines using the programs and tooling specified
- Manual machining and hand finishing of components where necessary
- Maintaining and owning the quality of the products machined and adhering to company quality procedures
- Following and maintaining all documentation standards required
- Maintain housekeeping standards using 6S principles
- Any reasonable task as directed by M/c Supervisor or Manager

**What you’ll bring**

We are open to various levels of the following experience and skills:

- A broad experience in CNC and Manual machining methods
- Use of CAD/CAM in Turning and/or Multi-Task Machines
- Experience with editing CNC Machine Tool Programs
- Familiar with conventional and CMM methods of inspection

**Additional benefits**

We value and appreciate everything our people do for us, and offer a really attractive package. A few of our benefits are:

- 20% shift allowance
- Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
- 25 days holiday per year, increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell
- Private medical insurance
- Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Mental health and wellbeing schemes

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