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CNC Setter / Operator

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Location: Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 1SS
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: a1WNz000003mzgzMAA_1773391183

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Summary

CNC Setter Operator

Redruth | Aerospace / Machine Shop | Temp to perm | Hourly Rate: basic Rate £18.73 paying up to £26.50 p/h inclusive of shift allowance

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is proud to be working in partnership with Pall Redruth, a world-leading manufacturer in the aerospace and industrial engineering sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Setter Operator to join a forward-thinking organisation renowned for precision engineering, technical innovation, and manufacturing excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set and operate CNC machines in line with engineering drawings, planning sheets, and quality standards.

  • Ensure machining operations meet production targets and agreed cycle times.

  • Maintain consistent quality output, ensuring all components are machined to precise specifications.

  • Adhere to all safe working practices, using safety guards and PPE provided.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fabrication and Machine Shop departments.

  • Support wider production requirements and departmental objectives.

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth workflow and quality control.

Requirements

  • ONC/HNC or equivalent craftsman-level qualification.

  • Competent in the use of CNC machine tools, measuring instruments, and inspection procedures.

  • Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and process documentation.

  • At least 3 years within a CNC machining or precision engineering environment.

  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills.

  • Flexible and self-motivated, with the ability to work a three-shift rotating pattern.

  • Strong awareness of health, safety, and environmental procedures.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience).

  • Permanent position within a stable, globally recognised organisation.

  • Full training and ongoing professional development.

  • Clean, modern, and safe working environment.

  • Opportunities for overtime and long-term career progression.

Additional Information

All employees are expected to work safely and comply with company Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies. Maintaining a tidy and hazard-free workspace is essential. Reasonable overtime may be required to support business needs.

Interested?

Apply now to become part of the expert team at Pall Redruth - a company that values precision, quality, and continuous improvement.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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