CNC Setter/Operator

Due to continued investment and business growth, our client has immediate opportunities for skilled CNC Millers and CNC Turners to join their established manufacturing team.

Working within a modern, high-specification machining environment, you'll produce precision-engineered components for some of the world's most demanding industries, where quality, accuracy and innovation are paramount.

The Role

Operate and support advanced CNC machining centres producing high-precision components.
Apply your expertise in 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling or CNC turning to maximise machine performance and program efficiency.
Develop, modify and optimise CNC programs to improve productivity and quality.
Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models and technical documentation.
Provide technical support to operators and colleagues throughout the machining process.
Identify opportunities to improve manufacturability and recommend drawing or process improvements.
Ensure all CNC programs are fully tested and verified before production.

We're looking for experienced machinists who can demonstrate:

Previous experience in a similar CNC setting / operating machining role.
Experience within high-integrity manufacturing sectors such as Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Petrochemical or Automotive.
Strong knowledge of 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling or CNC turning.
Experience with Hurco, Dugard, Daewoo or Haas controls is advantageous.
A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
A positive, flexible attitude and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Strong communication skills and a commitment to producing work to the highest quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking engineering business that continues to invest in its people, technology and future.

In return, you'll receive

Competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus overtime opportunities
Long-term career stability
Ongoing training and personal development
The opportunity to work with advanced CNC technology on complex, high-value components
A supportive team environment where your ideas and expertise are valued

If you're an experienced CNC Miller or Turner looking for your next challenge in a growing precision engineering business, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed