Full job descriptionCNC Milling / Turning Setter Operator
Full-Time | Permanent

Competitive Salary (DOE)
Our client, a well-established and growing precision engineering business, is looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling or Turning Setter Operator to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality precision components and working to tight tolerances within a busy manufacturing environment.
The Role
As a CNC Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC Mills or CNC Lathes, ensuring components are manufactured to the highest quality standards and meet customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Set and operate CNC Milling or Turning machines

Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

Select and change tooling, offsets, and fixtures as required

Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks

Measure components using micrometers, verniers, gauges and other inspection equipment

Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and productivity

Identify and report machining, tooling, or quality issues

Ensure the work area remains clean, organised, and safe
About You
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a CNC Setter Operator role preferred

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and inspection techniques

Experience using precision measuring equipment

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic approach
What’s On Offer?
Competitive salary based on experience

Full-time, permanent opportunity

Ongoing training and development

Friendly and supportive team environment

Long-term career progression within an established engineering business
Apply Today
If you are an experienced CNC Milling or Turning Setter Operator looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now