CNC Setter / OperatorWhitstable, KentCompetitive Salary + BenefitsFull-Time PermanentHours: 37.5 hours per weekShift Pattern:Week 1: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pmWeek 2: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm and Friday, 2:00pm - 7:30pmWe are currently seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join a busy machine shop in Whitstable. This is a hands-on role focused on setting and operating CNC lathes to produce high-quality components, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved.The RoleYou will be responsible for setting and operating CNC lathes for small to medium batch production, carrying out inspections against engineering drawings, and ensuring all components meet required specifications. The role also includes machine maintenance checks, tool life monitoring, de-burring, final inspection, and completion of traceability documentation.Key ResponsibilitiesSet and operate CNC lathesProduce components to the highest quality standards and within required timescalesInspect finished parts using a range of measuring equipmentRead and work from engineering drawingsReport quality issues promptlyCarry out daily, weekly and monthly machine maintenance checksMaintain excellent housekeeping and 5S standardsOptimise set-up times, cycle times and tooling performanceComplete de-burring, cleaning, final inspection and traceability paperworkSupport the wider production team as requiredWhat We''re Looking ForPrevious experience operating CNC machine ..... full job details .....