Apprentice Milling CNC Operator/Setter

Setting CNC Machines Machine adjustments, tool changes, and offsets Loading and unloading CNC machines to produce parts Cleaning and packing of completed parts Machining components to conform to customer drawings Monitor machine operations and quality of output, making corrections when needed; adhering to in cycle measuring Deburring Inspection and measuring using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools Routine maintenance and general workshop cleanliness In time, exposure to CAD CAM programming Follow company quality procedures and health and safety policies at all times

Training:
Training will be carried out at our Paddock Wood site by experienced and knowledgeable staff This role will be 5 days per week 4 days will be spent in the factory and 1 day will be spent at college

Training Outcome:
On completion of the training, progression to Programmer level may be possible, supported by additional training and experience

Employer Description:

Based in Paddock Wood, Kent, G&J CNC Services has been delivering high-quality, precision engineered components since 1987, building a reputation for reliable, flexible and efficient manufacturing. We utilise our extensive range of modern CNC machines to produce both metallic and plastic components, from one-off prototypes to high-volume production runs.

With the capability to manufacture up to 10,000 components per week, we continuously refine our processes to maximise efficiency, precision, and cost-effectiveness for every project. Our investment in state-of-the-art machining technology ensures that all components meet stringent quality standards, with a focus on accuracy, consistency and timely delivery.

G&J CNC Services Limited is part of the CTN Group of companies, founded in 2013. CTN Group consists of five
CNC engineering companies located in Tonbridge, Basingstoke, Cambridge, Southampton and Norwich. The group operates more than 100 CNC machines from leading machine tool manufacturers.

Working Hours :
40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08:00– 17:00 1 hour of unpaid breaks is included in that total number of hours

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable/excellent time keeper