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Renishaw

CNC Setter Operator

Precision Machining & ToolmakingUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeStonehouse, UKIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must have served an apprenticeship and have expertise in using a variety of manual and CNC machine tools, including milling, turning, and grinding.
  • The ability to follow written and pictorial instructions accurately is essential.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • The ability to perform under pressure while setting and operating multiple machines simultaneously is essential.
  • The successful candidate must be comfortable working unaided while forming part of a team.
  • A logical and organized approach to problem solving is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Set and operate CNC machines, including milling, turning, or grinding, within standard set and run times.
  • Monitor and be responsible for component quality using a wide range of equipment, including CMM inspection, and manually record quality-specific information.
  • Interpret drawings and contribute to programming component parts where applicable.
  • Set and operate multiple machines simultaneously.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience or knowledge of CNC or manual grinding is advantageous for supporting production of in-house manufactured tools and cutters.
  • Expertise in generating CNC programmes, including using GIBBS CAM programming software, is advantageous.
  • Basic PC skills are required, with full training provided.
  • A positive, can-do attitude would be beneficial.

About the Company

Renishaw researches and makes high-precision engineering and scientific technology. It provides products and services for precision measurement, medical and dental applications, and additive manufacturing. Its machines include tools for metrology and inspection (like coordinate measuring and probing systems) and metal 3D printing systems that form parts from metal powder using lasers. The company serves industries from jet engines and wind turbines to dentistry and brain surgery, and exports most of its sales worldwide. It differentiates itself by combining metrology, healthcare solutions, and metal additive manufacturing under one company, backed by strong R&D in the UK and a global manufacturing and support network. Its goal is to Transforming Tomorrow Together by helping customers create the products, materials, and therapies needed in the future.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Founded
1973

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