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CNC / NC Lathe Setter Operator Machinist

Posted 3 days ago

  • Portsmouth, Hampshire
  • Temporary
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 25 days

CNC / NC Miller Operator Machinist

Location: Portsmouth

Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday

Rotating shifts 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00

Salary: �19.60 an hour

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking an experienced CNC / NC Miller Operator Machinist, required by their client, a leading global manufacturing and engineering company. This role offers full-time work on a temporary to permanent basis, working rotating shifts.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a forward-thinking company at the forefront of exciting discoveries! They encourage all voices to be heard and embrace different ideas, perspectives, and experiences.

What are we looking for?

  • Proving out new programs and Setting and Operating CNC Lathe machinery
  • Fully competent in Machine Milling and Setting.
  • Ability to prove out new CNC / NC programs.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and carry out self-inspection using measuring equipment.
  • Must have knowledge of working with stainless steel.
  • Setting, operating, self-inspection, job recording, reading drawings.
  • Ideally experience on a 4 axis horizontal machine.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across all departments and functions
  • Must be of a willing and flexible nature
  • This job may entail working on more than one machine within the machine shop

Main responsibilities

  • Setting/programming CNC / NC lathe Machinery using Fanuc or other controls. As this is not a large batch manufacturing facility setting is a major part of this role
  • Operating machinery within the Machine shop, manufacturing component parts for filter housings
  • Record all work accurately within the database
  • Clock on and off each job that you work on
  • Reading engineering drawings
  • Self-inspection of finished product using measuring equipment
  • Reporting any production issues to the shift Line Leader in the first instance
  • To look for and implement opportunities for continuous improvement of processes to reduce cost and improve efficiency
  • Any other duties as reasonably required including following all Health & Safety policies

What else do I need to know?

  • Temporary
  • 34 days holiday (after 12 weeks)
  • You'll be working within a secure and safe environment.
  • Free parking
  • Excellent subsidised onsite canteen
  • Excellent package for both temporary and permanent staff
  • Rotating shifts as described.


If you want to know more, contact Stuart at the Bournemouth office

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.