Posted 24 July, 2026
CNC Setter/Operator
Market36 Recruitment Ltd
Braintree, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator (Aluminium Systems) on behalf of our client based in Braintree on a Permanent basis.
Roles & Responsibilities\n- \n
- Operate CNC machinery to cut, drill and machine aluminium profiles. \n
- Upload and run CNC programmes using LogiKal or similar software. \n
- Read and interpret technical drawings, cutting lists and production schedules. \n
- Set up CNC machines, tooling and materials for production runs. \n
- Ensure all work is completed accurately and to specification. \n
- Carry out basic machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor faults. \n
- Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met. \n
- Maintain a clean, tidy and organised workshop environment. \n
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices. \n
- Work collaboratively with the fabrication team to meet production deadlines. \n
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- Previous experience machining aluminium profiles preferred. \n
- Experience with aluminium glazing systems such as Kawneer, Novastruct, Schueco or Metal Technology is advantageous. \n
- Familiarity with LogiKal or similar CNC programming software is beneficial. \n
- Assist in other areas of the workshop when required. \n
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- Previous experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment. \n
- Ability to read and interpret engineering or technical drawings. \n
- Competence in setting up CNC machines and tooling. \n
- Good understanding of machining processes and quality standards. \n
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work. \n
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to carry out basic machine fault finding. \n
- Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team. \n
- Good awareness of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. \n
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm (40 hours per week)
\nAlternative working patterns may also be considered, including:
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- 5:00am – 1:30pm \n
- 9:00am – 6:00pm \n
Salary: £16.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
\nMarket 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.
