CNC Setter Operator – Weekend Night Shift

Location: York
Salary: £20.78 per hour + £100 shift premium (£29.47per hour inclusive) = £53k yearly
Hours: Friday to Sunday, 6:00pm – 6:00am
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

Precision Talent Network is recruiting experienced CNC Setter Operators for a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer.

Our client supplies high-quality machined components to demanding industries, including Aerospace, Defence, Medical and Automotive.

Due to continued growth, a strong order book and ongoing investment in manufacturing capabilities, they are looking to strengthen their weekend night shift team.

This is an excellent opportunity for CNC Operators seeking a permanent position with competitive earnings, modern machinery and long-term career prospects, with enhanced benefits.

Key Responsibilities

Operate high-speed CNC machining centres to manufacture precision-engineered components.
Prepare materials, tooling, fixtures and programmes for production.
Carry out basic programme and tooling adjustments where required.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
Monitor machining processes to maintain quality and productivity.
Carry out routine quality checks and support first-off inspections.
Maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping.
Work independently to meet production schedules and quality requirements.

Skills & Experience Required

Previous CNC machine operating experience within a precision engineering environment.
Experience with CNC milling or multi-axis machining.
Knowledge of basic programme editing, tool tables or Renishaw probing systems.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Good understanding of machining processes, cutting tools and quality standards.
Strong attention to detail and a reliable approach to work.
Good communication and basic IT skills.

Desirable Experience

Aerospace, Defence or other high-precision manufacturing environments.
First-off and in-process inspection.
CNC turning or additional machining experience.

Working Hours & Package

Weekend Night Shift

Friday, Saturday and Sunday – 6:00pm to 6:00am.

Benefits include:

£20.78 per hour plus £100 shift premium.
Holidays – based on 40 hour, 4 day week 210 hours rising to 240 hours over a 5 year period
Pension – Auto-enrolment after 3-months – Group Personal Pension – EE 5% ER 3%
Salary Sacrifice available
Company Sick Pay – After 6-month probationary period – 1.5 weeks rising to 16 weeks after 10 years service
Life Assurance – 3 x annual salary
Paid Medical Appointments – Doctor/Dentist up to 2 hours – Hospital up to 4 hours
Death-in-service benefit.
Structured training and development programme.
Employee referral bonus.
Free onsite parking.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Potential relocation or travel assistance.

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced CNC Operator looking for a permanent weekend night shift opportunity with an established precision engineering manufacturer, we’d like to hear from you.

Contact Daniel Waite at Precision Talent Network.

Mobile: 07881 492074
Email: daniel@precisionet.co.uk

Precision Talent Network – Specialists in Precision Manufacturing Recruitment.