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Machine Setter/Operator

Kestrel Technologies is looking to recruit new and existing CNC machinists to make components for F1, Aerospace, Automotive, Marine and designs for bespoke items. Based in Aylesford, Kent, we are a family run business who prides themselves on quick turnaround, exceptional quality and great attention to detail. We have a wealth of experience in producing patterns, rohacell cores, rim tools, aluminium components, vacuum forming tools, fixtures, full size models and the list goes on. We are looking for a Machine Setter/Operator/Programmer to manufacture parts on our 3&5 axis CNC machines using Powermill & Powershape. Training would be given to the successful applicant along with potential career progression. 26 Days holiday, plus bank holidays per year. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: depending on experience based on a 38-hour week with overtime available at time and a half. Required skills: • Good attention to detail. • Someone who works well in a team environment and likes to be a team player. • Have good communication skills. • Basic IT skills with interest in developing their knowledge. • Practical skills. Preferred skills: • Some knowledge of Powermill/Powershape. • Knowledge of 3&5 axis machining. • Understanding of measuring equipment. • Heidenhain TNC controls. • Familiarity with engineering drawings.