Alcon

CNC Setter/ Operator Discs (2 and 3 Axis Turning and Milling) Double Days

Alcon
onsite entry full-time Competitive Salary
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First indexed 8 Mar 2026

Description

Job Role

We are seeking a skilled CNC Setter/ Operator to join our team in the Disc Cell. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating 3 Axis CNC lathes and milling machines, producing high-quality parts to meet customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Run proven programs, adjust work and/or tool co-ordinates and correct any errors.
  • Set tools and produce a ‘First Off’ part to correct quality standard
  • Carry out 1st off inspection from engineering drawings and update paperwork.
  • Ensure the cell output is made to the agreed schedules.
  • Ensure the quality of the machine output is to required specification
  • Apply machine maintenance as per schedules.
  • Co-operate and liaise with all other areas when required.
  • Ensure 5‘s is maintained in the cell and other areas.
  • Carry out any other duties reasonable within capability including possible secondment to work in other areas on the shop floor.

Additional Working Hours

Work overtime when required, weekend working etc.

Key Competencies

  • Able to set and operate CNC machinery to produce parts and inspect to required standard.
  • Strong background knowledge of turning and milling machines.
  • Flexible, positive approach with a can-do attitude.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment.
  • Fanuc control experience
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • IT Literate

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension Contribution
  • Life Insurance
  • Eye Care Assistance
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Company Events
  • Wellbeing Incentives
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • Online GP Service
  • Employee Assistance Package
  • Christmas Gifts
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://www.alcon.co.uk/careers/cnc-setter-operator-discs-2-and-3-axis-turning-and-milling-double-days/