CNC Setter/Operator

CNC Setter/Operator

South Wales

Rotational 3-shift pattern: 6-2, 2-10, and 10-6 (with an early finish on Fridays)

Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with this well-established manufacturing business in the recruitment of a CNC Setter/Operator at their South Wales HQ. The business owns the market within a specialist sector, supplying customers where quality, reliability and delivery performance are critical. This is a secure business with a long standing reputation in its field, well embedded customer relationships and strong financial backing.

This is what you will be doing:

• Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines (milling, turning/lathes, honing/finishing) to meet technical specifications and tight tolerances
• Perform quality checks using measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMM, vision systems) and carry out first-off inspections
• Load and unload parts, pack products and manage movement of materials to maintain production flow
• Conduct basic machine maintenance, fault finding and Level 1 daily/weekly preventative maintenance (TPM)
• Interpret engineering drawings, technical data and CNC programmes to ensure accurate machining
• Maintain safe, clean and organised work areas while adhering to health & safety procedures and reporting any issues

This is the experience you will bring to the role:

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist within a manufacturing or production environment
• Good understanding of CNC programming, tooling, machine operation and offsets/tool changes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Experience using inspection and measuring equipment to ensure precision and quality standards
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and meeting production targets
• Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work as part of a team

This is what you will get in return:

• Bonus
• Pension and benefits package
• Early Friday finish
• Strong job security
• Real long term progression potential

• Access to on-site canteen and parking facilities
• Supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities for training and development

Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Manager role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities