Cnc Setter/Operator

Workforce Staffing
Leicester
CNC Machinist (EDM) - Multiple Shift Opportunities | Full Training Provided

Location: South Leicester
Salary: £15.70 per hour + shift premium (21%-40% depending on shift) - £36,500 to £42,000
Reporting to: Cell Manager

About the Client
They are a global leader in the manufacture of complex metal components and products for the aerospace, power generation, and industrial markets.

With a strong reputation for engineering excellence, quality, and innovation, they specialis in the production of high-precision components for demanding applications. The business benefits from the strength, stability, and global reach of a world-class manufacturing organisation, while maintaining a focused and collaborative site environment.

Working at this company means being part of a team that plays a critical role in delivering components used in some of the world's most advanced aerospace and engineering programmes.

About the Role
We are seeking CNC Machinists to join our clients team across a variety of shift patterns. Whether you already have EDM experience or come from a background in other machining disciplines, this is a great opportunity to expand your skills in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Full training on EDM machines will be provided , making this role ideal for candidates with experience in CNC milling, turning, or other machine tools who are looking to develop into EDM machining.

Available Positions

* 1 x 3-shift rotation (21% premium)
* 3 x Weekend Day shifts (25% premium)
* 1 x Weekend Night shift (40% premium)

Key Responsibilities

* Set and operate CNC EDM machines in accordance with method specifications
* Develop machine setting capability with support and training
* Interpret engineering drawings and ensure correct setup and alignment
* Carry out inspection using manual measuring equipment and CMM
* Identify and resolve quality issues within approved procedures
* Achieve production, quality, and housekeeping targets
* Comply with all Health & Safety and company policies

Skills & Experience

* Experience in CNC machining (milling, turning, or similar) or relevant engineering qualification/apprenticeship
* Experience working with metal components
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Basic inspection and measurement skills
* Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable (Not Essential)

* Previous EDM machining experience
* Aerospace manufacturing background
* Basic CNC programming / G-code knowledge

Salary & Benefits

* £15.70 per hour + shift premium (21%-40%)
* 26 days holiday (plus 7 statutory days)
* Holiday entitlement increases to 27 days after 10 years' service
* Overtime available and paid at agreed rates
* Full training and development on EDM machines
* Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities

How to Apply

Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with!

If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booking an interview then please contact Daniel Waite on 07799 588461 for more information or send an email to [email protected]

Immediate starts are available!

Workforce Technical are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Engineering, Technical and Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Shop Floor Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.

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Posted 2026-04-23

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