Pertemps are working with an established manufacturing business located in Alton who are looking for an experienced CNC Setter and Operator to join their growing team. Responsibilities as a CNC Setter and Operator : Setting and operating of two different CNC Machines, predominately lathes Inspection of own work to ensure it meets quality standards Reading technical drawings De-burring Manual Turning/ milling Requirements: Experience in setting and operating CNC Machines TIG welding experience is advantageous Hard working and reliable Excellent attention to detail Ability to work as part of a small manufacturing team. The CNC Setter & Operator role: Based in Alton Monday - Friday, 8am - 4.30pm £14 per hour, rising to £14.50 after 3 months 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service) If you are interested in this CNC Setter & Operator position, please apply below or get in contact with Jemma at Pertemps.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Pertemps are working with an established manufacturing business located in Alton who are looking for an experienced CNC Setter and Operator to join their growing team. Responsibilities as a CNC Setter and Operator : Setting and operating of two different CNC Machines, predominately lathes Inspection of own work to ensure it meets quality standards Reading technical drawings De-burring Manual Turning/ milling Requirements: Experience in setting and operating CNC Machines TIG welding experience is advantageous Hard working and reliable Excellent attention to detail Ability to work as part of a small manufacturing team. The CNC Setter & Operator role: Based in Alton Monday - Friday, 8am - 4.30pm £14 per hour, rising to £14.50 after 3 months 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service) If you are interested in this CNC Setter & Operator position, please apply below or get in contact with Jemma at Pertemps.
Broadway Group is an aerospace manufacturing group specialising in precision machining and surface treatments. Family-owned, we've been keeping generations flying since 1938. Our goal is straightforward: to grow profitably, reinvest in our people and our businesses, and make sure we're still here and thriving in a further 88 years. To meet this aim, our team is growing! We are recruiting for our Broadway Engineering and Broadway AVPE (formerly known as AVPE Systems) businesses for their Bristol based facilities. We are looking for CNC Turner Setter Operators to play a crucial role in the manufacturing process of high specification metallic components by setting, and operating CNC machines. Your expertise will ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet strict industry standards and specifications. You will work alongside our manufacturing engineers to optimise production process and achieve efficient and accurate machining operations. Role: Responsible for the setup and operation of CNC machines. Your expertise in machine setup, and precision machining will ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet strict industry specifications. You will work closely with engineers, and other manufacturing personnel to achieve efficient and accurate machining operations. Responsibilities, Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge in setting and operating Fanuc-controlled CNC turning machines. Produce precision components to drawing and customer specifications. Set tooling, manufacture soft jaws and establish machine datums. Inspect components using precision measuring equipment. Optimise cycle times while maintaining quality and safety. Troubleshoot tooling, programme and machine issues. Complete production documentation and support continuous improvement. You will work closely with engineers and other manufacturing personnel to optimise production processes and achieve efficient and accurate machining operations. Attention to detail and ability to perform in-process inspections to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Engineering, drawing interpretation and GD&T. Use of varies measuring Equipment: Micrometers, verniers, bore gauges and plug gauges. Good working knowledge of manufacturing techniques and Engineering drawings is essential. Understanding machine parameters, speeds, feeds, and optimization techniques for efficient production. Ability to produce components to drawing tolerance and specifications, efficiently and accurately as required by internal and external customer specifications. Machine Set up Experience in setting up CNC machines, including installing workpieces, fixtures, cutting tools. Ability to set Work offsets with probes and manually using appropriate methods. Ability to select and install appropriate cutting tools, tool holders, and fixtures for the machining process. CNC Machining Skills: CNC Setter/Operators must have a keen eye for detail and the ability to monitor the machining process closely, making adjustments to tooling or machine settings as necessary to maintain precision and quality. In-depth knowledge and experience in operating CNC machines, specifically Fanuc Controls Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Desirable: strong understanding of CNC programming languages. Safety and Compliance: Adherence to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment - Zero Tolerance to safety. Knowledge of machine guarding, lockout/tagout procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements exercised in accordance with company policy and procedure (including standard operating, health and safety and HR procedures) Compliance with company policies, quality standards, and relevant industry regulations. Lead by example by living the company mission and values, demonstrating a proactive, ethical and can-do approach undertaken in an ethical manner with due consideration to the needs and concerns of others (particularly in relation to equality and diversity), effective use of company resources and sustainability. Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, and engineers. Ability to document and maintain accurate production records, including setup sheets, tool lists & kits Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, machining techniques, and process improvements. Hours of Work, Remuneration & Benefits Across the Group, we have a variety of working patterns We can offer days (Monday-Thursday 7.30-16.00 and Friday 7.30-12.30) and a late shift (Monday-Thursday 14.00-0.00 with shift premium) at Broadway Engineering, or double day pattern at Broadway AVPE (rotating between earlies 6.00-14.00 Monday-Thursday and 6.00-11.00 Friday and lates 14.00-22.00 Monday-Thursday and 11.00-16.00 Friday with shift premium). Although candidates will primarily be based at one site, as we are a Group there may be the occasional request to support at another site (with reasonable notice). 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice available) Health Care Cash Plan DIS Benefit Employee Referral programme Enhanced Family Friendly Benefits Cycle to Work Scheme BPSS security will be required Our people are the heart of our success, and diversity is what drives that. Broadway Group welcomes applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe a diverse team makes us better able to serve our customers, helping us achieve our goals as a business. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.92-£18.31 per hour Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Referral programme Ability to commute/relocate: Bristol, Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Please describe your level and length of experience. Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? What is you desired hourly rate? Experience: Machining: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Broadway Group is an aerospace manufacturing group specialising in precision machining and surface treatments. Family-owned, we've been keeping generations flying since 1938. Our goal is straightforward: to grow profitably, reinvest in our people and our businesses, and make sure we're still here and thriving in a further 88 years. To meet this aim, our team is growing! We are recruiting for our Broadway Engineering and Broadway AVPE (formerly known as AVPE Systems) businesses for their Bristol based facilities. We are looking for CNC Turner Setter Operators to play a crucial role in the manufacturing process of high specification metallic components by setting, and operating CNC machines. Your expertise will ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet strict industry standards and specifications. You will work alongside our manufacturing engineers to optimise production process and achieve efficient and accurate machining operations. Role: Responsible for the setup and operation of CNC machines. Your expertise in machine setup, and precision machining will ensure the production of high-quality parts that meet strict industry specifications. You will work closely with engineers, and other manufacturing personnel to achieve efficient and accurate machining operations. Responsibilities, Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge in setting and operating Fanuc-controlled CNC turning machines. Produce precision components to drawing and customer specifications. Set tooling, manufacture soft jaws and establish machine datums. Inspect components using precision measuring equipment. Optimise cycle times while maintaining quality and safety. Troubleshoot tooling, programme and machine issues. Complete production documentation and support continuous improvement. You will work closely with engineers and other manufacturing personnel to optimise production processes and achieve efficient and accurate machining operations. Attention to detail and ability to perform in-process inspections to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Engineering, drawing interpretation and GD&T. Use of varies measuring Equipment: Micrometers, verniers, bore gauges and plug gauges. Good working knowledge of manufacturing techniques and Engineering drawings is essential. Understanding machine parameters, speeds, feeds, and optimization techniques for efficient production. Ability to produce components to drawing tolerance and specifications, efficiently and accurately as required by internal and external customer specifications. Machine Set up Experience in setting up CNC machines, including installing workpieces, fixtures, cutting tools. Ability to set Work offsets with probes and manually using appropriate methods. Ability to select and install appropriate cutting tools, tool holders, and fixtures for the machining process. CNC Machining Skills: CNC Setter/Operators must have a keen eye for detail and the ability to monitor the machining process closely, making adjustments to tooling or machine settings as necessary to maintain precision and quality. In-depth knowledge and experience in operating CNC machines, specifically Fanuc Controls Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Desirable: strong understanding of CNC programming languages. Safety and Compliance: Adherence to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment - Zero Tolerance to safety. Knowledge of machine guarding, lockout/tagout procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements exercised in accordance with company policy and procedure (including standard operating, health and safety and HR procedures) Compliance with company policies, quality standards, and relevant industry regulations. Lead by example by living the company mission and values, demonstrating a proactive, ethical and can-do approach undertaken in an ethical manner with due consideration to the needs and concerns of others (particularly in relation to equality and diversity), effective use of company resources and sustainability. Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication skills to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, and engineers. Ability to document and maintain accurate production records, including setup sheets, tool lists & kits Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, machining techniques, and process improvements. Hours of Work, Remuneration & Benefits Across the Group, we have a variety of working patterns We can offer days (Monday-Thursday 7.30-16.00 and Friday 7.30-12.30) and a late shift (Monday-Thursday 14.00-0.00 with shift premium) at Broadway Engineering, or double day pattern at Broadway AVPE (rotating between earlies 6.00-14.00 Monday-Thursday and 6.00-11.00 Friday and lates 14.00-22.00 Monday-Thursday and 11.00-16.00 Friday with shift premium). Although candidates will primarily be based at one site, as we are a Group there may be the occasional request to support at another site (with reasonable notice). 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice available) Health Care Cash Plan DIS Benefit Employee Referral programme Enhanced Family Friendly Benefits Cycle to Work Scheme BPSS security will be required Our people are the heart of our success, and diversity is what drives that. Broadway Group welcomes applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe a diverse team makes us better able to serve our customers, helping us achieve our goals as a business. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.92-£18.31 per hour Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Referral programme Ability to commute/relocate: Bristol, Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Please describe your level and length of experience. Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? What is you desired hourly rate? Experience: Machining: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Turning) to work at a modern manufacturing company in South Nottingham. You will be responsible for operating and setting CNC Turning machines using Fanuc and Mazatrol controls. This is a great company and opportunity to progress your career within the high tech materials sector. Benefits: £37k to £43k (dependent on skills) Plus Shift Premium - 10% on Afternoon shift hours Company Bonus Scheme (up to 5% of annual salary) 25 Days Holidays plus bank holidays Modern, clean facility Access to onsite gym and Subsidised canteen Shifts: Rotating Mornings and Afternoons Week 1: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm, and Fri 6am to 1pm Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2pm to 10pm and Friday 1pm to 8pm Key responsibilities of CNC Setter / Operator: Set and operate CNC Turning Machines Adjust machine controls (Fanuc and Mazatrol) and tool settings to keep part dimensions within specified tolerances Work from CAD designs and specifications to complete various machining operations using information such as dimensions, tolerances, quantities, and any special instructions Responsible for own quality using CMM and shadowgraph machines Alter offsets according to SPC results Participate in Lean / Six Sigma activities and other process improvement activities CNC Setter / Operator Knowledge and Skills Required: Good knowledge of CNC Turning machines and ability to set up tooling and programmes Ability to use measuring equipment and interpret drawings Ability to use simple gauges or instruments Working knowledge of maths in a manufacturing environment Ability to work well in a team environment Experience of working with Fanuc and Mazatrol controlled CNC machinery (desirable) If you have the required skills and qualifications for the CNC Setter / Operator role and would relish an exciting challenge, please apply or contact Stuart Cooper to discuss in further detail. Wagstaff Recruitment - building trusted relationships to create great opportunities
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Turning) to work at a modern manufacturing company in South Nottingham. You will be responsible for operating and setting CNC Turning machines using Fanuc and Mazatrol controls. This is a great company and opportunity to progress your career within the high tech materials sector. Benefits: £37k to £43k (dependent on skills) Plus Shift Premium - 10% on Afternoon shift hours Company Bonus Scheme (up to 5% of annual salary) 25 Days Holidays plus bank holidays Modern, clean facility Access to onsite gym and Subsidised canteen Shifts: Rotating Mornings and Afternoons Week 1: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm, and Fri 6am to 1pm Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2pm to 10pm and Friday 1pm to 8pm Key responsibilities of CNC Setter / Operator: Set and operate CNC Turning Machines Adjust machine controls (Fanuc and Mazatrol) and tool settings to keep part dimensions within specified tolerances Work from CAD designs and specifications to complete various machining operations using information such as dimensions, tolerances, quantities, and any special instructions Responsible for own quality using CMM and shadowgraph machines Alter offsets according to SPC results Participate in Lean / Six Sigma activities and other process improvement activities CNC Setter / Operator Knowledge and Skills Required: Good knowledge of CNC Turning machines and ability to set up tooling and programmes Ability to use measuring equipment and interpret drawings Ability to use simple gauges or instruments Working knowledge of maths in a manufacturing environment Ability to work well in a team environment Experience of working with Fanuc and Mazatrol controlled CNC machinery (desirable) If you have the required skills and qualifications for the CNC Setter / Operator role and would relish an exciting challenge, please apply or contact Stuart Cooper to discuss in further detail. Wagstaff Recruitment - building trusted relationships to create great opportunities
CNC Turner CNC Setter Operator Manual Lathe Machinist CNC Machinist Permanent 32,000 per annum + Two Bonus Schemes Early Friday Finish Rotating Shifts Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist or CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machining professional with CNC turning, machine setting and manual lathe experience to join a stable employer offering an excellent salary, bonus schemes, early Friday finishes and a comprehensive benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting, operating and monitoring CNC turning machines while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and productivity. Key Duties Set up and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision engineered components. Produce components from job cards, engineering drawings and production specifications. Read and interpret engineering drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation. Read, edit and adjust CNC programmes where required. Select, install and set the correct tooling for each production run. Carry out first-off inspections and make machine adjustments where necessary. Measure finished components using mechanical and optical measuring equipment to ensure tolerances are met. Complete batch inspections in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Identify and remove non-conforming parts from production. Operate multiple CNC machines as production demands require. Record production activity using barcode scanning for full traceability. Maintain high housekeeping standards and prepare machines for the next production run. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times. Requirements Previous experience as a CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist , CNC Machinist or similar engineering role. Experience setting and operating CNC turning machines is essential. Manual turning and lathe machining experience is essential. Knowledge of Fanuc controls or Okuma machines would be advantageous. Experience working within an engineering or precision manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering and manufacturing drawings. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manufacture components to tight tolerances. Good organisational and time management skills. Flexible approach with the ability to work across multiple machines and production areas. Strong commitment to quality, continuous improvement and workplace safety. Hours Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Early finish every Friday What We Offer 32,000 per annum. Two bonus schemes. Early finish every Friday. Excellent benefits package. Permanent, full-time employment. Long-term career opportunities within a successful engineering manufacturer. Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist , CNC Machinist or Engineering Machine Operator looking for your next permanent opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner CNC Setter Operator Manual Lathe Machinist CNC Machinist Permanent 32,000 per annum + Two Bonus Schemes Early Friday Finish Rotating Shifts Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist or CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machining professional with CNC turning, machine setting and manual lathe experience to join a stable employer offering an excellent salary, bonus schemes, early Friday finishes and a comprehensive benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting, operating and monitoring CNC turning machines while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and productivity. Key Duties Set up and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision engineered components. Produce components from job cards, engineering drawings and production specifications. Read and interpret engineering drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation. Read, edit and adjust CNC programmes where required. Select, install and set the correct tooling for each production run. Carry out first-off inspections and make machine adjustments where necessary. Measure finished components using mechanical and optical measuring equipment to ensure tolerances are met. Complete batch inspections in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Identify and remove non-conforming parts from production. Operate multiple CNC machines as production demands require. Record production activity using barcode scanning for full traceability. Maintain high housekeeping standards and prepare machines for the next production run. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times. Requirements Previous experience as a CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist , CNC Machinist or similar engineering role. Experience setting and operating CNC turning machines is essential. Manual turning and lathe machining experience is essential. Knowledge of Fanuc controls or Okuma machines would be advantageous. Experience working within an engineering or precision manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering and manufacturing drawings. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manufacture components to tight tolerances. Good organisational and time management skills. Flexible approach with the ability to work across multiple machines and production areas. Strong commitment to quality, continuous improvement and workplace safety. Hours Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Early finish every Friday What We Offer 32,000 per annum. Two bonus schemes. Early finish every Friday. Excellent benefits package. Permanent, full-time employment. Long-term career opportunities within a successful engineering manufacturer. Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist , CNC Machinist or Engineering Machine Operator looking for your next permanent opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
CNC Recruitment South West Ltd
Crewkerne, Somerset
Role Purpose We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join our production team in Crewkerne. The role is responsible for setting and operating Citizen sliding-head CNC machines and CNC grinding machines, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances while maintaining safe, efficient and consistent production click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join our production team in Crewkerne. The role is responsible for setting and operating Citizen sliding-head CNC machines and CNC grinding machines, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances while maintaining safe, efficient and consistent production click apply for full job details
CNC Turner CNC Setter Operator Manual Lathe Machinist CNC Machinist Permanent £32,000 per annum + Two Bonus Schemes Early Friday Finish Rotating Shifts Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist or CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business on a permanent basis click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner CNC Setter Operator Manual Lathe Machinist CNC Machinist Permanent £32,000 per annum + Two Bonus Schemes Early Friday Finish Rotating Shifts Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner , CNC Setter Operator , Manual Lathe Machinist or CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business on a permanent basis click apply for full job details
CNC Miller Programmer We are working with a prestigious client who specialise in subcontract engineering and they are based in West Yorkshire produce high tolerance precision components, manufactured to exacting customer requirements. My client are actively seeking experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join their business. Key skills required from the CNC Miller Programmer: Must have experience as a CNC Miller setter Operator over 4 years You must have working experience of Haidenhain Ability to write programs from scratch for Haidenhain Experience operating vertical milling machines Experience machining exotic or hard-to-machine materials such as Inconel or Nitronic Confident in fixture setup, tooling selection, and work offset setting Strong understanding of cutting tools and advanced machining practices Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances The successful CNC Miller will be rewarded with an excellent hourly rate, free onsite parking and other benefits to be confirmed. Hours of Work 7-3.30pm Friday 7-1pm on Friday = 38 hour Please send your CV to Technical Ltd for immediate consideration.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller Programmer We are working with a prestigious client who specialise in subcontract engineering and they are based in West Yorkshire produce high tolerance precision components, manufactured to exacting customer requirements. My client are actively seeking experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join their business. Key skills required from the CNC Miller Programmer: Must have experience as a CNC Miller setter Operator over 4 years You must have working experience of Haidenhain Ability to write programs from scratch for Haidenhain Experience operating vertical milling machines Experience machining exotic or hard-to-machine materials such as Inconel or Nitronic Confident in fixture setup, tooling selection, and work offset setting Strong understanding of cutting tools and advanced machining practices Ability to work accurately to tight tolerances The successful CNC Miller will be rewarded with an excellent hourly rate, free onsite parking and other benefits to be confirmed. Hours of Work 7-3.30pm Friday 7-1pm on Friday = 38 hour Please send your CV to Technical Ltd for immediate consideration.
Unique and exciting opportunity to join the first of its kind "Prototype Lab"! Developing early product versions created to test ideas and see if they work. An interactive role that neds a strong communicator to work between Designers and Engineers where you'll be at the forefront of developing these early products. Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking. In the role you will have responsibility for - Offline CNC programming using a variety of CAD packages to create CNC programs to support production over a number manufacturing departments. - Support production through the NPI process ensuring a robust repeatable manufacturing process is achieved, on time to the customer's standards and cost expectations. - Support continues improvements activities at a shop floor level and at a pre-production product design level. - Support production activities on the shop floor when needed while ensuring a good standard of 5S+1 is maintained in all working areas, and health and safety standards are being adhered to at all times. Small team of offline programmers creating CNC programs to support production. Using solid models to create CNC programs using a number of CAD packages. Work with a wider range of support functions both internal and external including manufacturing engineers, design engineers, CNC setters and production operators. Create right first time CNC programs from model data using CAD Cam software packages to support production. Create setter documents using Microsoft excel and word . Maintain and update program libraries and records. Design JFT's, jigs and fixtures to aid manufacturing. Support manufacturing and design engineers through product design reviews. Support production with machining method issues and geometry queries. Support the programming team through cross-functional training in line with departments training matrix requirements. It is Essential that you are - Minimum NVQ Level 2+3 Mechanical Engineering - Minimum B-Tec National Diploma Mechanical Engineering - Have a basic Knowledge of CATIA V4 / V5 Experience in Using CAD Cam Software Packages: Edgecam / MasterCam / Cimatron / Radan / Trumpf / TruTops Experience In a Production Environment: Sheet Metal / Machine Shop 3 / 4 Axis M/c's / Vac Form CNC Routing / Composite CNC Routing Have or are able to - Engineering / Mechanical Background - Conversant in Engineering Documents& Drawings - High Attention To Details - Build Strong Working Relationships and have "Positive Can Do Attitude" - Work Without Supervision In A Multi-Functional Team
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Unique and exciting opportunity to join the first of its kind "Prototype Lab"! Developing early product versions created to test ideas and see if they work. An interactive role that neds a strong communicator to work between Designers and Engineers where you'll be at the forefront of developing these early products. Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking. In the role you will have responsibility for - Offline CNC programming using a variety of CAD packages to create CNC programs to support production over a number manufacturing departments. - Support production through the NPI process ensuring a robust repeatable manufacturing process is achieved, on time to the customer's standards and cost expectations. - Support continues improvements activities at a shop floor level and at a pre-production product design level. - Support production activities on the shop floor when needed while ensuring a good standard of 5S+1 is maintained in all working areas, and health and safety standards are being adhered to at all times. Small team of offline programmers creating CNC programs to support production. Using solid models to create CNC programs using a number of CAD packages. Work with a wider range of support functions both internal and external including manufacturing engineers, design engineers, CNC setters and production operators. Create right first time CNC programs from model data using CAD Cam software packages to support production. Create setter documents using Microsoft excel and word . Maintain and update program libraries and records. Design JFT's, jigs and fixtures to aid manufacturing. Support manufacturing and design engineers through product design reviews. Support production with machining method issues and geometry queries. Support the programming team through cross-functional training in line with departments training matrix requirements. It is Essential that you are - Minimum NVQ Level 2+3 Mechanical Engineering - Minimum B-Tec National Diploma Mechanical Engineering - Have a basic Knowledge of CATIA V4 / V5 Experience in Using CAD Cam Software Packages: Edgecam / MasterCam / Cimatron / Radan / Trumpf / TruTops Experience In a Production Environment: Sheet Metal / Machine Shop 3 / 4 Axis M/c's / Vac Form CNC Routing / Composite CNC Routing Have or are able to - Engineering / Mechanical Background - Conversant in Engineering Documents& Drawings - High Attention To Details - Build Strong Working Relationships and have "Positive Can Do Attitude" - Work Without Supervision In A Multi-Functional Team
CNC Setter Operator Location: Tewkesbury Hours: We have opportunities available on both a permanent day shift and a permanent twilight shift. Full working hours can be discussed upon application. Salary: Negotiable DOE Key Responsibilities of a CNC Setter Operator Set, operate and run multi-axis CNC machines using Mazatrol (Smooth) and Fanuc control systems as a CNC Setter Operator. Manufacture precision components to supplied engineering drawings, ensuring all work meets strict quality standards and tight tolerances. Read, interpret and understand engineering drawings, geometrical tolerances, surface finishes and engineering standards. Prove out new jobs and carry out first-off inspections to ensure components meet specification. Conduct in-process and stage inspections of machined components. Produce work accurately to the dimensions and tolerances specified on engineering drawings. Organise materials, tooling and equipment required for each job. Carry out quality inspections using precision measuring equipment. Work closely with management and Production Engineers to maximise machine efficiency and productivity. Maintain a safe and organised working environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety procedures expected of a CNC Setter Operator. Key Skills of a CNC Setter Operator Previous experience working as a CNC Setter Operator, setting and operating multi-axis CNC machines. Experience using Mazatrol control systems, with Mazatrol Smooth experience preferred, and/or Fanuc controls. Experience working with multi-spindle or sliding head CNC machines, ideally Mazak or Star machinery. Proven background as a CNC Setter Operator within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Competent using precision measuring equipment to inspect components. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience producing high-quality components to tight tolerances. Able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and meet production deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work. A positive team player with a proactive and reliable approach. Strong understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join a well-established precision engineering business offering permanent opportunities on either a day or twilight shift.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter Operator Location: Tewkesbury Hours: We have opportunities available on both a permanent day shift and a permanent twilight shift. Full working hours can be discussed upon application. Salary: Negotiable DOE Key Responsibilities of a CNC Setter Operator Set, operate and run multi-axis CNC machines using Mazatrol (Smooth) and Fanuc control systems as a CNC Setter Operator. Manufacture precision components to supplied engineering drawings, ensuring all work meets strict quality standards and tight tolerances. Read, interpret and understand engineering drawings, geometrical tolerances, surface finishes and engineering standards. Prove out new jobs and carry out first-off inspections to ensure components meet specification. Conduct in-process and stage inspections of machined components. Produce work accurately to the dimensions and tolerances specified on engineering drawings. Organise materials, tooling and equipment required for each job. Carry out quality inspections using precision measuring equipment. Work closely with management and Production Engineers to maximise machine efficiency and productivity. Maintain a safe and organised working environment, adhering to all relevant health and safety procedures expected of a CNC Setter Operator. Key Skills of a CNC Setter Operator Previous experience working as a CNC Setter Operator, setting and operating multi-axis CNC machines. Experience using Mazatrol control systems, with Mazatrol Smooth experience preferred, and/or Fanuc controls. Experience working with multi-spindle or sliding head CNC machines, ideally Mazak or Star machinery. Proven background as a CNC Setter Operator within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Competent using precision measuring equipment to inspect components. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience producing high-quality components to tight tolerances. Able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and meet production deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work. A positive team player with a proactive and reliable approach. Strong understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join a well-established precision engineering business offering permanent opportunities on either a day or twilight shift.
Job Title: CNC Turner Location: Hinckley Shift: Rotating Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm and Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10pm Pay Rate: 20.62 per hour Benefits: Permanent position Career progression, Company pension Staff events Excellent facilities Free onsite parking The Company: A well-established East Midlands business with an enviable reputation, providing engineering solutions through the design and manufacture of products. This is a great opportunity for a CNC Turner. The CNC Turner Role: We're looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Turner to join a dynamic and inclusive manufacturing team. In this role, you will set, operate, and oversee CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components for a variety of industries. If you enjoy working in a collaborative and innovative environment, apply today to be part of an organization that values diversity, continuous improvement, and employee growth. Key Responsibilities: Review job orders and interpret specifications and technical drawings before starting machining operations. Set up and calibrate CNC turning machines with the correct tools for specific jobs. Operate vertical boring machines (training will be provided) Interpret engineering blueprints and work instructions to produce precision components. Load raw materials and input machine settings, such as speed and tool selection, to meet specifications. Perform quality checks using precision measurement equipment, including micrometers and calipers, to ensure components meet required tolerances. Monitor machines for performance and identify issues such as tool wear, making necessary adjustments for optimal production. Conduct preventative maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and ensure operations run smoothly. Work collaboratively with the production team to meet deadlines and improve operational efficiency. Adhere to safety, quality, and environmental standards and protocols to maintain a safe and inclusive working environment. About You: Proven experience in setting and operating CNC turning machines, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications. Strong skills in troubleshooting and problem-solving to resolve machining or tool-related issues. Experience using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers and calipers. Familiarity with a variety of materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics. A strong understanding of CNC programming is highly desirable but not mandatory. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse team. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Willingness to contribute to a culture of safety, innovation, and inclusion. How to Apply: To apply for the CNC Turner position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Turner Location: Hinckley Shift: Rotating Monday - Friday, 6am - 2pm and Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10pm Pay Rate: 20.62 per hour Benefits: Permanent position Career progression, Company pension Staff events Excellent facilities Free onsite parking The Company: A well-established East Midlands business with an enviable reputation, providing engineering solutions through the design and manufacture of products. This is a great opportunity for a CNC Turner. The CNC Turner Role: We're looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Turner to join a dynamic and inclusive manufacturing team. In this role, you will set, operate, and oversee CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components for a variety of industries. If you enjoy working in a collaborative and innovative environment, apply today to be part of an organization that values diversity, continuous improvement, and employee growth. Key Responsibilities: Review job orders and interpret specifications and technical drawings before starting machining operations. Set up and calibrate CNC turning machines with the correct tools for specific jobs. Operate vertical boring machines (training will be provided) Interpret engineering blueprints and work instructions to produce precision components. Load raw materials and input machine settings, such as speed and tool selection, to meet specifications. Perform quality checks using precision measurement equipment, including micrometers and calipers, to ensure components meet required tolerances. Monitor machines for performance and identify issues such as tool wear, making necessary adjustments for optimal production. Conduct preventative maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and ensure operations run smoothly. Work collaboratively with the production team to meet deadlines and improve operational efficiency. Adhere to safety, quality, and environmental standards and protocols to maintain a safe and inclusive working environment. About You: Proven experience in setting and operating CNC turning machines, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications. Strong skills in troubleshooting and problem-solving to resolve machining or tool-related issues. Experience using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers and calipers. Familiarity with a variety of materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics. A strong understanding of CNC programming is highly desirable but not mandatory. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse team. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Willingness to contribute to a culture of safety, innovation, and inclusion. How to Apply: To apply for the CNC Turner position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
CNC Setter/Operator - Aerospace Southend-on-Sea 30,000- 35,000 Monday-Thursday (37 hours) An established aerospace manufacturer is looking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join its production team. You'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC and manual machinery, producing precision components to tight tolerances while maintaining high quality standards. Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC and manual mills, lathes and grinders. Operate grinding machines including Wickman Scrivener, Ghiringhelli, Cincinnati or Tschudin. Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Complete secondary operations including thread rolling, deburring, drilling and marking. Support production targets, quality standards and continuous improvement. About You Experience as a CNC Setter, CNC Operator or CNC Machinist. Able to work to tight tolerances. Confident using micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment. Grinding experience is desirable, but training will be provided. Aerospace or precision engineering experience is advantageous. Benefits 30,000- 35,000 DOE 4-day working week 16 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, EAP and employee discounts Please note: Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future cannot be considered for this role.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter/Operator - Aerospace Southend-on-Sea 30,000- 35,000 Monday-Thursday (37 hours) An established aerospace manufacturer is looking for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join its production team. You'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC and manual machinery, producing precision components to tight tolerances while maintaining high quality standards. Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC and manual mills, lathes and grinders. Operate grinding machines including Wickman Scrivener, Ghiringhelli, Cincinnati or Tschudin. Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings. Complete secondary operations including thread rolling, deburring, drilling and marking. Support production targets, quality standards and continuous improvement. About You Experience as a CNC Setter, CNC Operator or CNC Machinist. Able to work to tight tolerances. Confident using micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment. Grinding experience is desirable, but training will be provided. Aerospace or precision engineering experience is advantageous. Benefits 30,000- 35,000 DOE 4-day working week 16 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, EAP and employee discounts Please note: Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future cannot be considered for this role.
CNC Setter / Operator Competitive Salary + benefits, internal & external training, and clear long-term career progression. Strood, Kent (Commutable from: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Gravesend, and Maidstone) Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role within a close-knit team that offers robust training and genuine career growth? On offer is the chance to step into a supportive 4-person team where your expertise is valued, featuring a competitive salary, structured shift patterns, and continuous skill development. This company is a leading manufacturer of electrical equipment, renowned for its engineering excellence and collaborative culture, now looking to take on a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to support steady department growth. On offer is a clean manufacturing facility operating on alternating 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm shifts. You will manage machine changeovers, optimize tooling, and modify programs using Fanuc and Mitsubishi systems across Mori Seiki, Citizen, and Muratec machinery while working autonomously to high-precision 5S standards. This role would suit an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role within a close-knit team that offers robust training and genuine career growth. The Role: Lead machine changeovers and high-precision production runs. Modify Fanuc and Mitsubishi programs on modern CNC machines. Inspect parts to strict tolerances using precision measuring gauges. The Candidate: Must have 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in manufacturing. Able to read engineering drawings and work autonomously on production runs. Systems Background with Fanuc/Mitsubishi controls and Mori Seiki or Citizen machines is ideal. Shift pattern rotating weekly: 6am - 2pm/ 2pm - 10pm Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter / Operator Competitive Salary + benefits, internal & external training, and clear long-term career progression. Strood, Kent (Commutable from: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Gravesend, and Maidstone) Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role within a close-knit team that offers robust training and genuine career growth? On offer is the chance to step into a supportive 4-person team where your expertise is valued, featuring a competitive salary, structured shift patterns, and continuous skill development. This company is a leading manufacturer of electrical equipment, renowned for its engineering excellence and collaborative culture, now looking to take on a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to support steady department growth. On offer is a clean manufacturing facility operating on alternating 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm shifts. You will manage machine changeovers, optimize tooling, and modify programs using Fanuc and Mitsubishi systems across Mori Seiki, Citizen, and Muratec machinery while working autonomously to high-precision 5S standards. This role would suit an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role within a close-knit team that offers robust training and genuine career growth. The Role: Lead machine changeovers and high-precision production runs. Modify Fanuc and Mitsubishi programs on modern CNC machines. Inspect parts to strict tolerances using precision measuring gauges. The Candidate: Must have 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in manufacturing. Able to read engineering drawings and work autonomously on production runs. Systems Background with Fanuc/Mitsubishi controls and Mori Seiki or Citizen machines is ideal. Shift pattern rotating weekly: 6am - 2pm/ 2pm - 10pm Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
CNC Vertical Borer Setter, Operator, Programmer Nights £18-£20 per hour Depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12-hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Great team culture Free Car Parking Are you a skilled CNC Turner available immediately for work? Join one the UK s specialist engineering companies We need the candidate to have a strong mechanical knowledge. This role requires precision and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for fabricating components and ensuring they meet the required specifications The Job setting, operating and programming CNC Vertical boring/lathe machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in fabrication Self-inspect work Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and quality About you Must have proven experience of setting, operating and programming CNC Vertical boring/lathe machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces. Have the ability to self-inspect. Be willing to work overtime when needed. The company An established successful manufacturer based near Rochdale Hourly rate of £18-20 per hour depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12 hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Company Pension Bonus scheme available Free onsite parking Next Steps If you have the required skills and experience and would like more information, please send your CV in confidence to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Vertical Borer Setter, Operator, Programmer Nights £18-£20 per hour Depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12-hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Great team culture Free Car Parking Are you a skilled CNC Turner available immediately for work? Join one the UK s specialist engineering companies We need the candidate to have a strong mechanical knowledge. This role requires precision and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for fabricating components and ensuring they meet the required specifications The Job setting, operating and programming CNC Vertical boring/lathe machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in fabrication Self-inspect work Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and quality About you Must have proven experience of setting, operating and programming CNC Vertical boring/lathe machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces. Have the ability to self-inspect. Be willing to work overtime when needed. The company An established successful manufacturer based near Rochdale Hourly rate of £18-20 per hour depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12 hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Company Pension Bonus scheme available Free onsite parking Next Steps If you have the required skills and experience and would like more information, please send your CV in confidence to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd.
CNC Elgamill Setter, Operator, Programmer Nights £18-£20 per hour Depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12-hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Great team culture Free Car Parking Are you a skilled CNC Setter, Operator, Programmer available immediately for work? Join one the UK s specialist engineering companies We need the candidate to have a strong mechanical knowledge. This role requires precision and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for fabricating components and ensuring they meet the required specifications The Job Setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in fabrication Self-inspect work Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and quality About you Must have proven experience of setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces. Have the ability to self-inspect. Be willing to work overtime when needed. The company An established successful manufacturer based near Rochdale Hourly rate of £18-£20 per hour depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12 hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Company Pension Bonus scheme available Free onsite parking Next Steps If you have the required skills and experience and would like more information, please send your CV in confidence to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Elgamill Setter, Operator, Programmer Nights £18-£20 per hour Depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12-hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Great team culture Free Car Parking Are you a skilled CNC Setter, Operator, Programmer available immediately for work? Join one the UK s specialist engineering companies We need the candidate to have a strong mechanical knowledge. This role requires precision and attention to detail, as you will be responsible for fabricating components and ensuring they meet the required specifications The Job Setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in fabrication Self-inspect work Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations Collaborate with team members to improve production efficiency and quality About you Must have proven experience of setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines using the Fanuc control system (This machine also used Cimco CADCam or Fusion software for programming.) Be able to work to customer issued drawings and specifications to produce medium to heavy workpieces. Have the ability to self-inspect. Be willing to work overtime when needed. The company An established successful manufacturer based near Rochdale Hourly rate of £18-£20 per hour depending upon experience Nights Mon Thurs 6pm-6am (4 x 12 hour shifts) paid at time +1/3 Company Pension Bonus scheme available Free onsite parking Next Steps If you have the required skills and experience and would like more information, please send your CV in confidence to Tracey McDermott at The Recruitment Fix Ltd.
Manual & CNC Borer / Milling Setter Operators & Programmers Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary: Up to 20.00 per hour (depending on experience) plus overtime and shift premiums Job Type: Permanent We are recruiting for several experienced Manual and CNC Machinists to join a well-established heavy engineering manufacturer in Ashton-under-Lyne. We have opportunities available across a variety of boring and milling machines on permanent day or permanent night shifts. Available Roles Manual Vertical Borer Setter/Operator Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer (Heidenhain) CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer (Fanuc) CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer (Fanuc) CNC Hartford Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer (Fanuc) Key Responsibilities Set, operate and program (where applicable) manual or CNC machines Produce medium to heavy engineering components from technical drawings Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Self-inspect completed components Maintain high quality standards Work overtime when required Requirements Experience in one or more of the advertised machine types Manual boring experience or turning background for manual vertical borers Manual horizontal boring or milling background Heidenhain experience for CNC horizontal borers Fanuc experience for CNC vertical borers, Elgamill or Hartford machines CAD/CAM experience with Cimco or Fusion is advantageous Ability to work independently and inspect your own work Shift Patterns Days: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm (37 paid hours) Nights: Monday to Thursday 6:00pm-6:00am (4 x 12-hour shifts) Permanent shifts - no rotation Regular overtime available Benefits Up to 20.00 per hour depending on experience Overtime paid at enhanced rates Company pension (5% employee, 3% employer) 250 Health & Safety bonus every six months Stable permanent opportunity with a respected engineering manufacturer If you have experience with manual or CNC boring or milling machines and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Manual & CNC Borer / Milling Setter Operators & Programmers Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary: Up to 20.00 per hour (depending on experience) plus overtime and shift premiums Job Type: Permanent We are recruiting for several experienced Manual and CNC Machinists to join a well-established heavy engineering manufacturer in Ashton-under-Lyne. We have opportunities available across a variety of boring and milling machines on permanent day or permanent night shifts. Available Roles Manual Vertical Borer Setter/Operator Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator CNC Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer (Heidenhain) CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer (Fanuc) CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer (Fanuc) CNC Hartford Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer (Fanuc) Key Responsibilities Set, operate and program (where applicable) manual or CNC machines Produce medium to heavy engineering components from technical drawings Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Self-inspect completed components Maintain high quality standards Work overtime when required Requirements Experience in one or more of the advertised machine types Manual boring experience or turning background for manual vertical borers Manual horizontal boring or milling background Heidenhain experience for CNC horizontal borers Fanuc experience for CNC vertical borers, Elgamill or Hartford machines CAD/CAM experience with Cimco or Fusion is advantageous Ability to work independently and inspect your own work Shift Patterns Days: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm (37 paid hours) Nights: Monday to Thursday 6:00pm-6:00am (4 x 12-hour shifts) Permanent shifts - no rotation Regular overtime available Benefits Up to 20.00 per hour depending on experience Overtime paid at enhanced rates Company pension (5% employee, 3% employer) 250 Health & Safety bonus every six months Stable permanent opportunity with a respected engineering manufacturer If you have experience with manual or CNC boring or milling machines and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Specification - CNC Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer Job Overview We are looking for an experienced CNC Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join our engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled manufacturing professional with strong CNC turning experience to play a key role in new product introduction (NPI), process improvement and manufacturing optimisation. Working closely with production, quality and suppliers, you will be responsible for developing, improving and supporting manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Programme and re-tool a variety of CNC machine tool controls, with CNC turning being essential. Support CNC grinding and milling operations where applicable. Apply knowledge of fine finishing processes, including lapping and honing. Provide training and technical support to machine setters and operators. Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation including: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Work Instructions Process documentation Engineering drawings Plan, develop and validate manufacturing processes from customer enquiry through to full production (New Product Introduction). Design and improve tooling and product-related equipment to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Work closely with tooling and equipment suppliers to optimise quality, tooling performance and machine capability. Support customer issue resolution using structured problem-solving techniques such as 8D. Participate in cross-functional Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to improve productivity, quality and cost. Identify and implement appropriate measurement and inspection methods for manufactured products. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience programming and setting CNC sliding head lathes. Strong CNC turning programming experience. Experience developing manufacturing processes within a precision engineering environment. Ability to create technical documentation and work instructions. Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset. Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and support production teams. Desirable Experience with CNC grinding and milling. Knowledge of lapping and honing processes. CAD experience using software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360 or Edgecam. Experience designing tooling and production fixtures. Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes. Knowledge of structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D. Qualifications Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC/HND or equivalent) preferred. CAD qualification or relevant software experience advantageous. Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 2:30pm Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 48,000 depending on experience. Early finish every Friday. Opportunity to work on varied projects within a growing engineering department. On-the-job training provided where required. Reason for Vacancy Due to continued growth and increased workload, we are expanding the engineering department and are looking to add an additional Manufacturing Engineer to the team.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Job Specification - CNC Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer Job Overview We are looking for an experienced CNC Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Programmer to join our engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled manufacturing professional with strong CNC turning experience to play a key role in new product introduction (NPI), process improvement and manufacturing optimisation. Working closely with production, quality and suppliers, you will be responsible for developing, improving and supporting manufacturing processes while driving continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Programme and re-tool a variety of CNC machine tool controls, with CNC turning being essential. Support CNC grinding and milling operations where applicable. Apply knowledge of fine finishing processes, including lapping and honing. Provide training and technical support to machine setters and operators. Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation including: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Work Instructions Process documentation Engineering drawings Plan, develop and validate manufacturing processes from customer enquiry through to full production (New Product Introduction). Design and improve tooling and product-related equipment to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Work closely with tooling and equipment suppliers to optimise quality, tooling performance and machine capability. Support customer issue resolution using structured problem-solving techniques such as 8D. Participate in cross-functional Continuous Improvement (CI) projects to improve productivity, quality and cost. Identify and implement appropriate measurement and inspection methods for manufactured products. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience programming and setting CNC sliding head lathes. Strong CNC turning programming experience. Experience developing manufacturing processes within a precision engineering environment. Ability to create technical documentation and work instructions. Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset. Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and support production teams. Desirable Experience with CNC grinding and milling. Knowledge of lapping and honing processes. CAD experience using software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360 or Edgecam. Experience designing tooling and production fixtures. Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes. Knowledge of structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D. Qualifications Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC/HND or equivalent) preferred. CAD qualification or relevant software experience advantageous. Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 2:30pm Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 48,000 depending on experience. Early finish every Friday. Opportunity to work on varied projects within a growing engineering department. On-the-job training provided where required. Reason for Vacancy Due to continued growth and increased workload, we are expanding the engineering department and are looking to add an additional Manufacturing Engineer to the team.
Are you an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator looking to join a world-class precision engineering manufacturer? Do you have experience with Star Sliding Head machines , Fanuc controls , and producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances? We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in Portsmouth who are looking to recruit a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to join their growing Machine Shop team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company investing heavily in its people, technology and manufacturing capability while producing precision-engineered components supplied to industries across the globe. What's the role all about? As a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator , you'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes, producing precision components to the highest quality standards. Working as part of an experienced machining team, you'll ensure machines are set correctly, components meet specification and production targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional levels of quality and accuracy. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a proactive approach are highly valued. Key responsibilities Set and operate CNC Sliding Head lathes , preferably Star machines Produce precision-engineered components to tight tolerances Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment Use micrometers, verniers, gauges and other inspection equipment to verify component quality Monitor machining performance and make adjustments where required Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting Maintain accurate production and quality records Work closely with colleagues to support production performance and continuous improvement Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safety What you'll need To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Previous experience setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes Experience with Star Sliding Head machines or similar Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using precision measuring equipment Excellent attention to detail Strong commitment to producing high-quality work A proactive and team-focused approach Desirable Experience programming CNC Sliding Head machines Background within precision engineering, aerospace or electronics manufacturing Knowledge of continuous improvement principles Experience working to ISO or AS9100 quality standards About you You're a skilled machinist who enjoys producing precision components and takes pride in your workmanship. You'll be: Quality focused Reliable and self-motivated A strong problem solver Organised and methodical A supportive team player Committed to maintaining high manufacturing standards Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional 3 days' leave over the festive period Company bonus scheme Company pension Life Assurance (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Weekend call-out opportunities paid at an enhanced rate (subject to availability and completion of probation) Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter, CNC Sliding Head Operator or CNC Turner looking for your next opportunity within a precision engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator looking to join a world-class precision engineering manufacturer? Do you have experience with Star Sliding Head machines , Fanuc controls , and producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances? We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in Portsmouth who are looking to recruit a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to join their growing Machine Shop team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company investing heavily in its people, technology and manufacturing capability while producing precision-engineered components supplied to industries across the globe. What's the role all about? As a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator , you'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes, producing precision components to the highest quality standards. Working as part of an experienced machining team, you'll ensure machines are set correctly, components meet specification and production targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional levels of quality and accuracy. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a proactive approach are highly valued. Key responsibilities Set and operate CNC Sliding Head lathes , preferably Star machines Produce precision-engineered components to tight tolerances Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment Use micrometers, verniers, gauges and other inspection equipment to verify component quality Monitor machining performance and make adjustments where required Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting Maintain accurate production and quality records Work closely with colleagues to support production performance and continuous improvement Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safety What you'll need To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Previous experience setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes Experience with Star Sliding Head machines or similar Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using precision measuring equipment Excellent attention to detail Strong commitment to producing high-quality work A proactive and team-focused approach Desirable Experience programming CNC Sliding Head machines Background within precision engineering, aerospace or electronics manufacturing Knowledge of continuous improvement principles Experience working to ISO or AS9100 quality standards About you You're a skilled machinist who enjoys producing precision components and takes pride in your workmanship. You'll be: Quality focused Reliable and self-motivated A strong problem solver Organised and methodical A supportive team player Committed to maintaining high manufacturing standards Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional 3 days' leave over the festive period Company bonus scheme Company pension Life Assurance (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Weekend call-out opportunities paid at an enhanced rate (subject to availability and completion of probation) Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter, CNC Sliding Head Operator or CNC Turner looking for your next opportunity within a precision engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
InstaStaff are currently recruiting for a permanant CNC Setter Operator with Turning or Milling experience to join a manufactoring company in Aston. The duties of the CNC Setter operator will include: Producing a high quality product by Setting and Operating CNC milling machines ensuring quality workmanship at all times Millng and turning Maintaining and improving productivity where possible, work in line with company procedures and machine capability to ensure production deadlines are met Maintaining set-up sheets as required and in line with company procedure Ensuring work area kept clean and tidy at all times by keeping machine and all associated tools and equipment in a clean and tidy manner Working within a safe environment by ensuring all company procedures and Health & Safety legislation is followed at all times. The ideal CNC Setter Operator will have: At least 3 years experience in CNC setting and operating plus general engineering work Experience of milling, turning or both Some knowledge of programming reading and an understanding of drawings & models The ability to operate multiple machines simultaneously The hours of work for the CNC Setter Operator will be 8 hours per day - these hours are flexible The salary for the CNC Setter Opeator will be between £35,000 - £46,000 per annum depending on experience, the hourly rate equates to between £17,.00 and £22.00
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
InstaStaff are currently recruiting for a permanant CNC Setter Operator with Turning or Milling experience to join a manufactoring company in Aston. The duties of the CNC Setter operator will include: Producing a high quality product by Setting and Operating CNC milling machines ensuring quality workmanship at all times Millng and turning Maintaining and improving productivity where possible, work in line with company procedures and machine capability to ensure production deadlines are met Maintaining set-up sheets as required and in line with company procedure Ensuring work area kept clean and tidy at all times by keeping machine and all associated tools and equipment in a clean and tidy manner Working within a safe environment by ensuring all company procedures and Health & Safety legislation is followed at all times. The ideal CNC Setter Operator will have: At least 3 years experience in CNC setting and operating plus general engineering work Experience of milling, turning or both Some knowledge of programming reading and an understanding of drawings & models The ability to operate multiple machines simultaneously The hours of work for the CNC Setter Operator will be 8 hours per day - these hours are flexible The salary for the CNC Setter Opeator will be between £35,000 - £46,000 per annum depending on experience, the hourly rate equates to between £17,.00 and £22.00
CNC Turner - Programmer, Setter & Operator (Fanuc) Poole Permanent 4-Day Week Up to 43,000 + Overtime + Bonus A well-established and growing precision engineering company in Poole is looking for an experienced CNC Turner - Programmer, Setter & Operator to join its skilled machining team. Working in a modern, recently refurbished facility, you'll produce high-quality precision components for a wide range of industries using Fanuc-controlled multi-axis CNC lathes. CNC Turner - Responsibilities: Programming, setting and operating CNC multi-axis lathes using Fanuc & Manual Guide Manufacturing precision components from prototypes through to medium batch production CNC Turner - What We're Looking For: Minimum 5 years' experience in a subcontract precision engineering environment Strong programming experience using Fanuc & Manual Guide Experience operating CNC lathes with bar feed systems The ability to independently set and reset machines throughout the day Excellent attention to detail CNC Turner - Salary & Benefits: Up to 43,000 depending on experience Overtime available Profit-related annual bonus Salary review after 3 months based on performance Annual salary reviews thereafter 1,000 retention bonus after successfully completing 3 months 32 days annual leave including bank holidays TJENG
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner - Programmer, Setter & Operator (Fanuc) Poole Permanent 4-Day Week Up to 43,000 + Overtime + Bonus A well-established and growing precision engineering company in Poole is looking for an experienced CNC Turner - Programmer, Setter & Operator to join its skilled machining team. Working in a modern, recently refurbished facility, you'll produce high-quality precision components for a wide range of industries using Fanuc-controlled multi-axis CNC lathes. CNC Turner - Responsibilities: Programming, setting and operating CNC multi-axis lathes using Fanuc & Manual Guide Manufacturing precision components from prototypes through to medium batch production CNC Turner - What We're Looking For: Minimum 5 years' experience in a subcontract precision engineering environment Strong programming experience using Fanuc & Manual Guide Experience operating CNC lathes with bar feed systems The ability to independently set and reset machines throughout the day Excellent attention to detail CNC Turner - Salary & Benefits: Up to 43,000 depending on experience Overtime available Profit-related annual bonus Salary review after 3 months based on performance Annual salary reviews thereafter 1,000 retention bonus after successfully completing 3 months 32 days annual leave including bank holidays TJENG
CNC Setter/Operator Location: Ferndown Salary: 17ph - 20ph Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join our growing precision engineering team in Ferndown. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring high-quality components are produced efficiently and accurately. CNC Setter/Operator - Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC turning machines Change tooling and adjust offsets as required Edit and prove out programs using Fanuc controls Perform first-off and in-process inspections Work from engineering drawings and specifications CNC Setter/Operator - Requirements Previous CNC turning experience Ability to set and operate CNC lathes independently Experience editing programs on Fanuc controls Competent using micrometers, verniers and gauges Strong attention to detail and quality standards CNC Setter/Operator - Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Overtime available Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Long-term career progression opportunities If you are a skilled CNC Setter/Operator looking for your next challenge within a well-established engineering company, we'd love to hear from you. TJENG
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter/Operator Location: Ferndown Salary: 17ph - 20ph Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join our growing precision engineering team in Ferndown. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring high-quality components are produced efficiently and accurately. CNC Setter/Operator - Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC turning machines Change tooling and adjust offsets as required Edit and prove out programs using Fanuc controls Perform first-off and in-process inspections Work from engineering drawings and specifications CNC Setter/Operator - Requirements Previous CNC turning experience Ability to set and operate CNC lathes independently Experience editing programs on Fanuc controls Competent using micrometers, verniers and gauges Strong attention to detail and quality standards CNC Setter/Operator - Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Overtime available Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Long-term career progression opportunities If you are a skilled CNC Setter/Operator looking for your next challenge within a well-established engineering company, we'd love to hear from you. TJENG