We are seeking a CNC Operator to work for a successful international manufacturing company based in Whitstable. Please note this position can be offered on a full time or part time/job share basis You will work rotating early and late shifts. Week 1: Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm and week 2: Monday to Thursday 2pm - 10.30pm and Friday 2pm - 7.30pm The salary (including shift premium) is £37,781.25. Job purpose: Setting and operating CNC multi-tasking lathes to manufacture components from raw material (bar stock) for our internal assembly flow lines to the highest quality and on time. Duties and responsibilities: • Setting and operating CNC lathes to produce small to medium size batches of work in a timely manner. • Inspecting work to Engineering drawings using various measuring equipment and reporting any quality defects to the machine shop supervisor. • Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance checks on machines, including maintaining good housekeeping standards, 5S requirements and reporting any issues promptly to supervision • Optimising efficiencies through reduced set-up and cycle times, plus tool life monitoring • De-burring, cleaning, final inspection, and completion of all traceability documentation • Carry out such other duties that may be reasonably requested. Essential Skilled and Experience: • A knowledge of operating CNC machine tools. • Experience of CNC lathes with a minimum of 4 axis. • Experience of reading and editing Fanuc based programs. Key words: cnc operator cnc setter cnc programmer cnc engineer cnc technician cnc manufacturing technician cnc supervisor cnc manager cnc specialist mechanical technician metal worker cnc worker cnc machinist
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a CNC Operator to work for a successful international manufacturing company based in Whitstable. Please note this position can be offered on a full time or part time/job share basis You will work rotating early and late shifts. Week 1: Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm and week 2: Monday to Thursday 2pm - 10.30pm and Friday 2pm - 7.30pm The salary (including shift premium) is £37,781.25. Job purpose: Setting and operating CNC multi-tasking lathes to manufacture components from raw material (bar stock) for our internal assembly flow lines to the highest quality and on time. Duties and responsibilities: • Setting and operating CNC lathes to produce small to medium size batches of work in a timely manner. • Inspecting work to Engineering drawings using various measuring equipment and reporting any quality defects to the machine shop supervisor. • Daily, weekly and monthly maintenance checks on machines, including maintaining good housekeeping standards, 5S requirements and reporting any issues promptly to supervision • Optimising efficiencies through reduced set-up and cycle times, plus tool life monitoring • De-burring, cleaning, final inspection, and completion of all traceability documentation • Carry out such other duties that may be reasonably requested. Essential Skilled and Experience: • A knowledge of operating CNC machine tools. • Experience of CNC lathes with a minimum of 4 axis. • Experience of reading and editing Fanuc based programs. Key words: cnc operator cnc setter cnc programmer cnc engineer cnc technician cnc manufacturing technician cnc supervisor cnc manager cnc specialist mechanical technician metal worker cnc worker cnc machinist
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Silsden, Yorkshire
Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator required for a specialist precision manufacturing company based in the Keighley, West Yorkshire area. This position is responsible for learning the manufacture of precision springs, wire forms and pressings using CNC spring-making machinery. The successful candidate will receive structured training with the opportunity to progress into a fully skilled CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker. The company is also open to considering Engineering graduates or college leavers. Graduate candidates may initially support the installation and implementation of a new automated Keyence vision inspection system , before progressing into the CNC Spring Maker role through an accelerated training programme. Duties and responsibilities include assisting with CNC machine set-up, learning machine programming and operation, carrying out quality inspections, supporting production activities and ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to customer specification. Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Job Overview Assist with the set-up of CNC spring-making and bench machinery ready for production. Learn to operate CNC machinery safely and efficiently to manufacture springs, wire forms and pressings. Support experienced Machine Setters with machine changeovers, tooling and production set-ups. Monitor production output to ensure components meet customer specifications and delivery schedules. Carry out quality inspections using measuring equipment including verniers, gauges and 3D vision inspection systems. Record production and quality data accurately on works orders and inspection documentation. Assist with routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding under supervision. Support continuous improvement activities across the manufacturing department. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Follow all company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental procedures. For graduate engineers, initially assist with the installation, testing and implementation of a new Keyence automated camera inspection system before progressing into CNC machine setting responsibilities. Work closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. Progress through structured training towards becoming a fully competent CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker. Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Job Requirements Engineering qualification preferred (Degree, HNC/HND, BTEC or equivalent) although college leavers will also be considered. Genuine interest in manufacturing, mechanical engineering or CNC machinery. Strong willingness to learn new technical skills. Good mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving ability. Basic understanding of engineering drawings would be advantageous. Good mathematical ability and attention to detail. Ability to work accurately whilst following written procedures. Positive attitude with a strong work ethic. Good communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a manufacturing team. Reliable, punctual and self-motivated. Desirable Mechanical Engineering Degree or similar. Knowledge of manufacturing processes. Experience using measuring equipment such as Verniers or Micrometers. CAD or engineering software experience. Experience of production or manufacturing environments. Understanding of quality inspection processes. Exposure to automation or machine vision systems (particularly Keyence) would be advantageous but is not essential. Qualifications Engineering Degree, HNC/HND, BTEC Level 3 or equivalent preferred. College leavers with a genuine interest in engineering are encouraged to apply. GCSE Mathematics and English (or equivalent). Full UK Driving Licence beneficial but not essential. Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Salary & Benefits Salary: 20,000 - 35,000 (DOE & Qualifications) (Will consider unqualified, graduate or experienced) Hours: Monday-Friday, 34-37 hours per week (Flexible working hours available, annual hours contract) Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Permanent Position Structured training programme Fast-track development into CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker Opportunity to work with specialist CNC spring manufacturing equipment Involvement in the installation of new automated inspection technology Company Pension Scheme Holiday entitlement Stable, well-established manufacturing business Long-term career progression within engineering and manufacturing Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Key Success Measures Successful completion of structured training programme. Safe and efficient operation of CNC spring-making machinery. Consistent production of components to customer specification. Accurate completion of production and quality documentation. High standards of quality, accuracy and attention to detail. Positive contribution to production targets and continuous improvement initiatives. Successful progression towards becoming a fully competent CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker. For graduate candidates, successful support and implementation of the Keyence vision inspection system. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator required for a specialist precision manufacturing company based in the Keighley, West Yorkshire area. This position is responsible for learning the manufacture of precision springs, wire forms and pressings using CNC spring-making machinery. The successful candidate will receive structured training with the opportunity to progress into a fully skilled CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker. The company is also open to considering Engineering graduates or college leavers. Graduate candidates may initially support the installation and implementation of a new automated Keyence vision inspection system , before progressing into the CNC Spring Maker role through an accelerated training programme. Duties and responsibilities include assisting with CNC machine set-up, learning machine programming and operation, carrying out quality inspections, supporting production activities and ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to customer specification. Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Job Overview Assist with the set-up of CNC spring-making and bench machinery ready for production. Learn to operate CNC machinery safely and efficiently to manufacture springs, wire forms and pressings. Support experienced Machine Setters with machine changeovers, tooling and production set-ups. Monitor production output to ensure components meet customer specifications and delivery schedules. Carry out quality inspections using measuring equipment including verniers, gauges and 3D vision inspection systems. Record production and quality data accurately on works orders and inspection documentation. Assist with routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding under supervision. Support continuous improvement activities across the manufacturing department. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Follow all company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental procedures. For graduate engineers, initially assist with the installation, testing and implementation of a new Keyence automated camera inspection system before progressing into CNC machine setting responsibilities. Work closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. Progress through structured training towards becoming a fully competent CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker. Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Job Requirements Engineering qualification preferred (Degree, HNC/HND, BTEC or equivalent) although college leavers will also be considered. Genuine interest in manufacturing, mechanical engineering or CNC machinery. Strong willingness to learn new technical skills. Good mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving ability. Basic understanding of engineering drawings would be advantageous. Good mathematical ability and attention to detail. Ability to work accurately whilst following written procedures. Positive attitude with a strong work ethic. Good communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a manufacturing team. Reliable, punctual and self-motivated. Desirable Mechanical Engineering Degree or similar. Knowledge of manufacturing processes. Experience using measuring equipment such as Verniers or Micrometers. CAD or engineering software experience. Experience of production or manufacturing environments. Understanding of quality inspection processes. Exposure to automation or machine vision systems (particularly Keyence) would be advantageous but is not essential. Qualifications Engineering Degree, HNC/HND, BTEC Level 3 or equivalent preferred. College leavers with a genuine interest in engineering are encouraged to apply. GCSE Mathematics and English (or equivalent). Full UK Driving Licence beneficial but not essential. Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Salary & Benefits Salary: 20,000 - 35,000 (DOE & Qualifications) (Will consider unqualified, graduate or experienced) Hours: Monday-Friday, 34-37 hours per week (Flexible working hours available, annual hours contract) Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Permanent Position Structured training programme Fast-track development into CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker Opportunity to work with specialist CNC spring manufacturing equipment Involvement in the installation of new automated inspection technology Company Pension Scheme Holiday entitlement Stable, well-established manufacturing business Long-term career progression within engineering and manufacturing Apprentice CNC Machine Setter / Operator - Key Success Measures Successful completion of structured training programme. Safe and efficient operation of CNC spring-making machinery. Consistent production of components to customer specification. Accurate completion of production and quality documentation. High standards of quality, accuracy and attention to detail. Positive contribution to production targets and continuous improvement initiatives. Successful progression towards becoming a fully competent CNC Machine Setter / Spring Maker. For graduate candidates, successful support and implementation of the Keyence vision inspection system. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Do you have CNC operating / machine setting experience and want to work for a market leader, offering future career development and training? My client is an international design and manufacturing organisation, with a fantastic reputation in a multitude of different industries. They are well established, with an impressive history over the last 70 years. Due to recent growth, they are expanding their night shift capability, and are therefore looking to add a CNC Operator to join their site on the outskirts of Edinburgh. This role will be Monday - Thursday 19:00 - 07:00 (46hrs per week) This opportunity will be well suited to a machine setter / CNC operator who can operate a variety of machines to produce high quality parts from a variety of different materials, and to precision tolerances consistently. Experience required: Manufacturing high precision parts using a variety of different materials CNC machining in a high-volume production environment would be advantageous Proven ability to interpret complex drawing requirements and generate repeatable and efficient CNC machining solutions Experience of developing less experienced team members would be beneficial
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Do you have CNC operating / machine setting experience and want to work for a market leader, offering future career development and training? My client is an international design and manufacturing organisation, with a fantastic reputation in a multitude of different industries. They are well established, with an impressive history over the last 70 years. Due to recent growth, they are expanding their night shift capability, and are therefore looking to add a CNC Operator to join their site on the outskirts of Edinburgh. This role will be Monday - Thursday 19:00 - 07:00 (46hrs per week) This opportunity will be well suited to a machine setter / CNC operator who can operate a variety of machines to produce high quality parts from a variety of different materials, and to precision tolerances consistently. Experience required: Manufacturing high precision parts using a variety of different materials CNC machining in a high-volume production environment would be advantageous Proven ability to interpret complex drawing requirements and generate repeatable and efficient CNC machining solutions Experience of developing less experienced team members would be beneficial
Weekly rotation shift: Early Shift Monday to Thursday 6am 3pm, Fridays 6am 12 Late Shift Monday to Thursday 2pm 11pm, Fridays 11am 5pm As a Machine Operator (Press Brake, CNC Router and Laser) you will load raw materials and set the machinery prior to operation. Working with various materials such as Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium and Plastic, ensuring that materials are checked for s click apply for full job details
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Weekly rotation shift: Early Shift Monday to Thursday 6am 3pm, Fridays 6am 12 Late Shift Monday to Thursday 2pm 11pm, Fridays 11am 5pm As a Machine Operator (Press Brake, CNC Router and Laser) you will load raw materials and set the machinery prior to operation. Working with various materials such as Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium and Plastic, ensuring that materials are checked for s click apply for full job details
Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer on behalf of a client in Hortonwood, Telford. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts. Your expertise will help ensure efficient production processes, adherence to safety standards, and the delivery of top-tier products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery and contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced environment. Hour of work are Monday - Thursday 7.30am-4.30pm and Friday 7.30am-3.15pm. Duties Set up CNC machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and calibrating equipment according to specifications. Program CNC machines using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software and SolidWorks to create precise machining instructions. Operate CNC equipment for milling, grinding, and other machining processes, ensuring optimal performance and quality. Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime. Use hand tools and power tools for assembly, tooling adjustments, and minor repairs as needed. Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure parts meet design specifications. Conduct quality inspections using basic math skills and measurement tools to verify dimensions and tolerances. Support plastics injection molding processes by understanding material properties and tooling requirements. Assist with welding, assembly, and finishing tasks to complete finished products. Maintain detailed documentation of machine setups, production runs, and inspection results for traceability. Experience Proven experience as a CNC setter/operator/programmer in a manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience with milling machines, grinders, or similar equipment. Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or other design programs used for programming CNC machines. Knowledge of tooling selection, setup procedures, and machine calibration techniques. Experience working with plastics injection molding processes is a plus. Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and basic math for measurements and calculations. Background in welding or assembly work is advantageous but not required. Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics accurately.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer on behalf of a client in Hortonwood, Telford. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts. Your expertise will help ensure efficient production processes, adherence to safety standards, and the delivery of top-tier products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery and contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced environment. Hour of work are Monday - Thursday 7.30am-4.30pm and Friday 7.30am-3.15pm. Duties Set up CNC machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and calibrating equipment according to specifications. Program CNC machines using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software and SolidWorks to create precise machining instructions. Operate CNC equipment for milling, grinding, and other machining processes, ensuring optimal performance and quality. Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime. Use hand tools and power tools for assembly, tooling adjustments, and minor repairs as needed. Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure parts meet design specifications. Conduct quality inspections using basic math skills and measurement tools to verify dimensions and tolerances. Support plastics injection molding processes by understanding material properties and tooling requirements. Assist with welding, assembly, and finishing tasks to complete finished products. Maintain detailed documentation of machine setups, production runs, and inspection results for traceability. Experience Proven experience as a CNC setter/operator/programmer in a manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience with milling machines, grinders, or similar equipment. Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or other design programs used for programming CNC machines. Knowledge of tooling selection, setup procedures, and machine calibration techniques. Experience working with plastics injection molding processes is a plus. Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and basic math for measurements and calculations. Background in welding or assembly work is advantageous but not required. Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics accurately.
THE ROLE - Double Day shifts, 6 month fixed term contract My client is an engineering company who provide specialist production services to manufacturing industry - they are looking for an additional production operator. This would suit someone with some experience working on CNC machinery or other automated or semi-automated production equipment in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Full training will be given. If you can offer flexibility to cover different shifts (including nights) on occasion, this will be beneficial. This role involves working in a small team to set up, operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment. This includes carrying out pre-start checks and loading materials, ensuring operating parameters are maintained and performing visual quality inspections and machine checks as well as recording production data. Some routine maintenance tasks will also be required and responding to any issues. You will work to production schedules and communicate effectively across shifts and with colleagues, maintaining cleanliness and high standards of health and safety. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Operating automated / semi-automated industrial or manufacturing machinery. - Working to standard operating procedures (SOP's). - Conducting quality inspections and documentation. - Following production and maintenance schedules. - High standards or healh and safety and organisation. - Must be willing to undertake training Also desirable would be: - Experience of working to aerospace standards. - Fault finding or routine maintenance ability. - First Aid and Fire Marshal training. TO APPLY To apply for this role you should be able to physically lift up to 15kg. You will have a strong sense of responsibility for safety, quality and working tidily, have good attention to detail and be a practical problem-solver and mechanically capable. You should be a good team player with flexibility and computer literacy. You must be willing to undergo DBS and other checks.
Aug 13, 2026
Seasonal
THE ROLE - Double Day shifts, 6 month fixed term contract My client is an engineering company who provide specialist production services to manufacturing industry - they are looking for an additional production operator. This would suit someone with some experience working on CNC machinery or other automated or semi-automated production equipment in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Full training will be given. If you can offer flexibility to cover different shifts (including nights) on occasion, this will be beneficial. This role involves working in a small team to set up, operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment. This includes carrying out pre-start checks and loading materials, ensuring operating parameters are maintained and performing visual quality inspections and machine checks as well as recording production data. Some routine maintenance tasks will also be required and responding to any issues. You will work to production schedules and communicate effectively across shifts and with colleagues, maintaining cleanliness and high standards of health and safety. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Operating automated / semi-automated industrial or manufacturing machinery. - Working to standard operating procedures (SOP's). - Conducting quality inspections and documentation. - Following production and maintenance schedules. - High standards or healh and safety and organisation. - Must be willing to undertake training Also desirable would be: - Experience of working to aerospace standards. - Fault finding or routine maintenance ability. - First Aid and Fire Marshal training. TO APPLY To apply for this role you should be able to physically lift up to 15kg. You will have a strong sense of responsibility for safety, quality and working tidily, have good attention to detail and be a practical problem-solver and mechanically capable. You should be a good team player with flexibility and computer literacy. You must be willing to undergo DBS and other checks.
Pertemps Wolverhampton Temps
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Our Wolverhampton based client are looking for press brake setter/operator to join their team: Key responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC brake press machines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Produce high-quality sheet metal components to tight tolerances. Carry out first-off inspections and routine quality checks. Select the correct tooling and adjust machine settings as required. Ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining high quality standards. Perform routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organised. Follow all health and safety procedures at all times. Pay rate - Dependant on experience Hours of work - 1am - 8am Monday - Friday If you are an experienced press brake setter/operator looking for a new opportunity, please click apply now!
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Our Wolverhampton based client are looking for press brake setter/operator to join their team: Key responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC brake press machines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Produce high-quality sheet metal components to tight tolerances. Carry out first-off inspections and routine quality checks. Select the correct tooling and adjust machine settings as required. Ensure production targets are achieved while maintaining high quality standards. Perform routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organised. Follow all health and safety procedures at all times. Pay rate - Dependant on experience Hours of work - 1am - 8am Monday - Friday If you are an experienced press brake setter/operator looking for a new opportunity, please click apply now!
Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator (Aluminium Systems) on behalf of our client based in Braintree on a Permanent basis. Roles & Responsibilities Operate CNC machinery to cut, drill and machine aluminium profiles. Upload and run CNC programmes using LogiKal or similar software. Read and interpret technical drawings, cutting lists and production schedules. Set up CNC machines, tooling and materials for production runs. Ensure all work is completed accurately and to specification. Carry out basic machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor faults. Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met. Maintain a clean, tidy and organised workshop environment. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices. Work collaboratively with the fabrication team to meet production deadlines. Additional Responsibilities Previous experience machining aluminium profiles preferred. Experience with aluminium glazing systems such as Kawneer, Novastruct, Schueco or Metal Technology is advantageous. Familiarity with LogiKal or similar CNC programming software is beneficial. Assist in other areas of the workshop when required. Experience, Skills & Qualifications Previous experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering or technical drawings. Competence in setting up CNC machines and tooling. Good understanding of machining processes and quality standards. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work. Good problem-solving skills and ability to carry out basic machine fault finding. Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team. Good awareness of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. Working Pattern & Benefits Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (40 hours per week) Alternative working patterns may also be considered, including: 5:00am - 1:30pm 9:00am - 6:00pm Salary: £16.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator (Aluminium Systems) on behalf of our client based in Braintree on a Permanent basis. Roles & Responsibilities Operate CNC machinery to cut, drill and machine aluminium profiles. Upload and run CNC programmes using LogiKal or similar software. Read and interpret technical drawings, cutting lists and production schedules. Set up CNC machines, tooling and materials for production runs. Ensure all work is completed accurately and to specification. Carry out basic machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor faults. Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met. Maintain a clean, tidy and organised workshop environment. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices. Work collaboratively with the fabrication team to meet production deadlines. Additional Responsibilities Previous experience machining aluminium profiles preferred. Experience with aluminium glazing systems such as Kawneer, Novastruct, Schueco or Metal Technology is advantageous. Familiarity with LogiKal or similar CNC programming software is beneficial. Assist in other areas of the workshop when required. Experience, Skills & Qualifications Previous experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering or technical drawings. Competence in setting up CNC machines and tooling. Good understanding of machining processes and quality standards. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work. Good problem-solving skills and ability to carry out basic machine fault finding. Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team. Good awareness of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. Working Pattern & Benefits Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (40 hours per week) Alternative working patterns may also be considered, including: 5:00am - 1:30pm 9:00am - 6:00pm Salary: £16.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.
CNC Machine Operator / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Machinist Turning & Milling CNC Machine Operator Witheridge, near Tiverton, Devon From £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 Permanent, Full-Time Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run engineering company based near Tiverton for a CNC Machine Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking to join a growing engineering business. Candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience who are keen to learn are also encouraged to apply, as full training will be provided. This role offers long-term career progression, including the opportunity to train as a CNC Setter. Please note: Due to the rural location, your own transport is essential. What We Offer Permanent, full-time position. Starting salary from £15.00 per hour, depending on experience. Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekends. Choice of working hours: 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00. Full training provided. Opportunity to progress into a CNC Setter role. Friendly, supportive and well-established engineering business. Long-term career prospects and ongoing development. Key Duties Operate CNC turning and milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components. Load and unload materials and finished products. Produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out dimensional and visual quality inspections using measuring equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Identify machine faults or quality issues and report them promptly. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment. Follow all company quality procedures and Health & Safety standards. Requirements Previous CNC machining or manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential. Willingness to learn and develop within precision engineering. Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read engineering drawings is desirable. Reliable and proactive approach to work. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Own transport due to the company's location. Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Machine Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Witheridge, near Tiverton, apply today to join a successful engineering company offering excellent training, career progression, and long-term stability. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Machine Operator / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Machinist Turning & Milling CNC Machine Operator Witheridge, near Tiverton, Devon From £15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 Permanent, Full-Time Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run engineering company based near Tiverton for a CNC Machine Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking to join a growing engineering business. Candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience who are keen to learn are also encouraged to apply, as full training will be provided. This role offers long-term career progression, including the opportunity to train as a CNC Setter. Please note: Due to the rural location, your own transport is essential. What We Offer Permanent, full-time position. Starting salary from £15.00 per hour, depending on experience. Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekends. Choice of working hours: 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00. Full training provided. Opportunity to progress into a CNC Setter role. Friendly, supportive and well-established engineering business. Long-term career prospects and ongoing development. Key Duties Operate CNC turning and milling machines to manufacture precision-engineered components. Load and unload materials and finished products. Produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out dimensional and visual quality inspections using measuring equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Identify machine faults or quality issues and report them promptly. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment. Follow all company quality procedures and Health & Safety standards. Requirements Previous CNC machining or manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential. Willingness to learn and develop within precision engineering. Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to read engineering drawings is desirable. Reliable and proactive approach to work. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Own transport due to the company's location. Interested? If you're an experienced CNC Machine Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller, or CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Witheridge, near Tiverton, apply today to join a successful engineering company offering excellent training, career progression, and long-term stability. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
CNC Machinist - Programmer Stoke-on-Trent Salary up to £55,00 per annum (DOE) Day Shift or Night Shift - Permanent Do you have experience working within Machining or precision parts, within either one off or large batch work. Are you a setter/operator or programmer and looking for a new opportunity. What you will be doing: Operating and setting up CNC Turning machines Able to edit or fully programming using Mazak, Fanuc Daily maintenance and inspections on machinery Ensure all work is completed on shop floor Working within a team to support orders Minimising downtime and monitoring productivity Skills Experience Proven CNC experience Knowledge ideally with Fanuc or Mazak Desirable would be Vertical lathe machining Ideally online programming experience Able to follow health and safety Able to read engineering drawings If this role appeals and would like to know more contact Sasha Atkinson on
Aug 12, 2026
Seasonal
CNC Machinist - Programmer Stoke-on-Trent Salary up to £55,00 per annum (DOE) Day Shift or Night Shift - Permanent Do you have experience working within Machining or precision parts, within either one off or large batch work. Are you a setter/operator or programmer and looking for a new opportunity. What you will be doing: Operating and setting up CNC Turning machines Able to edit or fully programming using Mazak, Fanuc Daily maintenance and inspections on machinery Ensure all work is completed on shop floor Working within a team to support orders Minimising downtime and monitoring productivity Skills Experience Proven CNC experience Knowledge ideally with Fanuc or Mazak Desirable would be Vertical lathe machining Ideally online programming experience Able to follow health and safety Able to read engineering drawings If this role appeals and would like to know more contact Sasha Atkinson on
Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician / CNC Lathe Operator Peterborough £14.87 - £16.36 per hour + 10% Performance Bonus Monday to Friday Day & Back Shifts Available No Weekends Work in a State-of-the-Art Vehicle Preparation Centre Are you an experienced Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician or CNC Lathe Operator looking to work with the latest equipment in a clean, modern workshop? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's largest automotive preparation centres, operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Peterborough . Backed by an investment of over £10 million , the site has been designed with quality, efficiency and employee wellbeing in mind. You'll be restoring premium alloy wheels using the latest CNC diamond-cut technology within a professional, high-quality environment that offers genuine long-term career prospects. If you're passionate about precision engineering and producing exceptional finishes, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician, you'll be responsible for restoring alloy wheels to manufacturer standards using specialist CNC diamond-cut lathes. This role focuses purely on machine operation and quality-you won't be stripping or preparing wheels, allowing you to concentrate on delivering exceptional results. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC diamond-cut lathes to refurbish alloy wheels to manufacturer standards Produce high-quality, precision diamond-cut finishes Carry out quality inspections to ensure exceptional workmanship Follow company processes and health & safety procedures Maintain equipment and a clean, organised workspace Support and mentor junior team members where required Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across the department What We're Looking For Previous experience operating CNC lathes within alloy wheel refurbishment Proven experience producing diamond-cut alloy wheel finishes Excellent attention to detail Pride in producing high-quality work Reliable, proactive and team-oriented approach Looking for a long-term career with progression opportunities Salary & Benefits £14.87 - £16.36 per hour 10% Performance Bonus Monday to Friday working Day and Back Shift opportunities No weekend working 28 days paid holiday Company pension Modern, fully equipped workshop with the latest CNC technology Excellent canteen and welfare facilities Ongoing training and development Genuine progression opportunities into Team Leader positions Why Join? You'll be joining a business that has invested over £10 million into creating one of the UK's most advanced vehicle preparation centres. With continued growth comes genuine opportunities for development, leadership and long-term career progression in a business committed to investing in both its people and technology. Apply Today If you're an experienced Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician , Wheel Refurbishment Technician , CNC Lathe Operator or CNC Machinist , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Command Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician / CNC Lathe Operator Peterborough £14.87 - £16.36 per hour + 10% Performance Bonus Monday to Friday Day & Back Shifts Available No Weekends Work in a State-of-the-Art Vehicle Preparation Centre Are you an experienced Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician or CNC Lathe Operator looking to work with the latest equipment in a clean, modern workshop? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's largest automotive preparation centres, operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Peterborough . Backed by an investment of over £10 million , the site has been designed with quality, efficiency and employee wellbeing in mind. You'll be restoring premium alloy wheels using the latest CNC diamond-cut technology within a professional, high-quality environment that offers genuine long-term career prospects. If you're passionate about precision engineering and producing exceptional finishes, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician, you'll be responsible for restoring alloy wheels to manufacturer standards using specialist CNC diamond-cut lathes. This role focuses purely on machine operation and quality-you won't be stripping or preparing wheels, allowing you to concentrate on delivering exceptional results. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC diamond-cut lathes to refurbish alloy wheels to manufacturer standards Produce high-quality, precision diamond-cut finishes Carry out quality inspections to ensure exceptional workmanship Follow company processes and health & safety procedures Maintain equipment and a clean, organised workspace Support and mentor junior team members where required Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across the department What We're Looking For Previous experience operating CNC lathes within alloy wheel refurbishment Proven experience producing diamond-cut alloy wheel finishes Excellent attention to detail Pride in producing high-quality work Reliable, proactive and team-oriented approach Looking for a long-term career with progression opportunities Salary & Benefits £14.87 - £16.36 per hour 10% Performance Bonus Monday to Friday working Day and Back Shift opportunities No weekend working 28 days paid holiday Company pension Modern, fully equipped workshop with the latest CNC technology Excellent canteen and welfare facilities Ongoing training and development Genuine progression opportunities into Team Leader positions Why Join? You'll be joining a business that has invested over £10 million into creating one of the UK's most advanced vehicle preparation centres. With continued growth comes genuine opportunities for development, leadership and long-term career progression in a business committed to investing in both its people and technology. Apply Today If you're an experienced Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Technician , Wheel Refurbishment Technician , CNC Lathe Operator or CNC Machinist , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact Command Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: CNC Setter Operator Location: Curdworth, Birmingham Salary: Approximately £33,576 during training , rising to approximately £35,535 following training , including shift allowances Hours: 38 hours per week Shift: Weekly rotating mornings and afternoons Contract: PermanentSet precision components, not just load machines. Are you an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for a stable, permanent position with structured pay progression and an early finish every Friday?We are recruiting for an established and growing Birmingham manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, machinery and production capabilities.You'll set and operate a range of bar- and coil-fed CNC machinery, including DMG, Mori Seiki and Hardinge machines with Fanuc controls. You'll select the correct tooling and fixtures, make machine adjustments, and inspect your own work to ensure components meet the required quality and dimensional standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC professional who takes pride in precision engineering and wants to develop within a supportive manufacturing environment. The Role Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will set and operate CNC milling, turning and other production machinery to manufacture precision components from engineering drawings. Your responsibilities will include: Setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery Producing components to drawings, specifications and defined tolerances Selecting and installing tooling, jigs, fixtures and cutting tools Completing tool changes and adjusting offsets Making minor CNC programme amendments where required Conducting first-off and in-process inspections Using verniers, micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment Monitoring machine performance and helping to improve cycle times Identifying and reporting faults or production issues Completing production records and maintaining product traceability Supporting less-experienced colleagues when required Maintaining a clean, organised workplace in line with 5S Following all quality and Health & Safety procedures What We're Looking ForTo be considered, you should have: At least two years' experience setting and operating CNC machinery Experience setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery The ability to complete tooling changes and offset adjustments Some experience making basic CNC programme edits Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings Experience inspecting precision-engineered components The ability to use verniers, micrometers and gauges accurately Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach Basic computer literacy A Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, but relevant practical experience is more important. Salary and Shift Pattern The training rate is £14.94 per hour , increasing to £15.81 per hour following successful completion of training.You will rotate weekly between: Morning Shift - 7.5% allowance Monday to Thursday: 6:00am-2:00pm Friday: 6:00am-12:00pm Afternoon Shift - 20% allowance Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm-10:00pm Friday: 12:00pm-6:00pm Based on the weekly rotation, the total annual earnings are approximately: £33,576 during training £35,535 following training What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time employment as a CNC Setter Operator Clear pay progression following training Competitive rotating-shift allowances Early finish every Friday Ongoing technical training and development Modern CNC machinery and a quality-led production environment Long-term stability with opportunities to progress A supportive and experienced engineering team If you are an experienced CNC Setter Operator who can confidently set machines, interpret drawings and inspect precision components, apply today to discuss the opportunity in confidence.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Setter Operator Location: Curdworth, Birmingham Salary: Approximately £33,576 during training , rising to approximately £35,535 following training , including shift allowances Hours: 38 hours per week Shift: Weekly rotating mornings and afternoons Contract: PermanentSet precision components, not just load machines. Are you an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for a stable, permanent position with structured pay progression and an early finish every Friday?We are recruiting for an established and growing Birmingham manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, machinery and production capabilities.You'll set and operate a range of bar- and coil-fed CNC machinery, including DMG, Mori Seiki and Hardinge machines with Fanuc controls. You'll select the correct tooling and fixtures, make machine adjustments, and inspect your own work to ensure components meet the required quality and dimensional standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC professional who takes pride in precision engineering and wants to develop within a supportive manufacturing environment. The Role Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will set and operate CNC milling, turning and other production machinery to manufacture precision components from engineering drawings. Your responsibilities will include: Setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery Producing components to drawings, specifications and defined tolerances Selecting and installing tooling, jigs, fixtures and cutting tools Completing tool changes and adjusting offsets Making minor CNC programme amendments where required Conducting first-off and in-process inspections Using verniers, micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment Monitoring machine performance and helping to improve cycle times Identifying and reporting faults or production issues Completing production records and maintaining product traceability Supporting less-experienced colleagues when required Maintaining a clean, organised workplace in line with 5S Following all quality and Health & Safety procedures What We're Looking ForTo be considered, you should have: At least two years' experience setting and operating CNC machinery Experience setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery The ability to complete tooling changes and offset adjustments Some experience making basic CNC programme edits Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings Experience inspecting precision-engineered components The ability to use verniers, micrometers and gauges accurately Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach Basic computer literacy A Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, but relevant practical experience is more important. Salary and Shift Pattern The training rate is £14.94 per hour , increasing to £15.81 per hour following successful completion of training.You will rotate weekly between: Morning Shift - 7.5% allowance Monday to Thursday: 6:00am-2:00pm Friday: 6:00am-12:00pm Afternoon Shift - 20% allowance Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm-10:00pm Friday: 12:00pm-6:00pm Based on the weekly rotation, the total annual earnings are approximately: £33,576 during training £35,535 following training What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time employment as a CNC Setter Operator Clear pay progression following training Competitive rotating-shift allowances Early finish every Friday Ongoing technical training and development Modern CNC machinery and a quality-led production environment Long-term stability with opportunities to progress A supportive and experienced engineering team If you are an experienced CNC Setter Operator who can confidently set machines, interpret drawings and inspect precision components, apply today to discuss the opportunity in confidence.
At Abrasives we are looking for a CNC Machinist / Setter Operator to join our CNC Production team, helping to deliver high-quality precision-engineered rotary dresser products that support customers across a range of advanced manufacturing industries. This role will be part of our specialist production team based in Staverton. You'll work with modern CNC machining technology and precision measurement equipment to manufacture highly engineered products to exceptionally tight tolerances. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with advanced manufacturing processes and taking ownership of product quality. You'll play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are met while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Saint-Gobain Abrasives is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. Our Abrasives business develops and manufactures innovative grinding, cutting, finishing and precision-engineered solutions that support customers across a wide range of industrial sectors. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and continuous improvement, we play a key role in delivering products that help our customers achieve outstanding performance. This is a permanent role working Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm - Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm and following successful completion of probation, you'll also benefit from our flexible working hours policy, allowing you to work your 8 hours shift between the hours of 6am and 6pm. What we're looking for: Proven experience setting and operating CNC machining centres within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and CNC programs accurately. Experience working to extremely tight tolerances using a range of precision measuring equipment. Strong understanding of CNC tooling, machine set-up, machining parameters and process optimisation. A proactive approach to quality, safety and continuous improvement, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. What you will be doing: Setting up and operating CNC machines and associated manual equipment to manufacture rotary dresser products and moulds to exact customer specifications. Loading, editing and optimising CNC programs while selecting appropriate tooling, machine settings and machining methods. Monitoring machining operations and making adjustments to ensure product quality, efficiency and compliance with tight tolerances. Carrying out in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment and completing all required production and quality documentation. Supporting production targets through effective machine maintenance, SAP transactions, stock control activities and continuous improvement initiatives. Is Saint-Gobain an inclusive employer? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
At Abrasives we are looking for a CNC Machinist / Setter Operator to join our CNC Production team, helping to deliver high-quality precision-engineered rotary dresser products that support customers across a range of advanced manufacturing industries. This role will be part of our specialist production team based in Staverton. You'll work with modern CNC machining technology and precision measurement equipment to manufacture highly engineered products to exceptionally tight tolerances. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with advanced manufacturing processes and taking ownership of product quality. You'll play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are met while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Saint-Gobain Abrasives is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. Our Abrasives business develops and manufactures innovative grinding, cutting, finishing and precision-engineered solutions that support customers across a wide range of industrial sectors. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and continuous improvement, we play a key role in delivering products that help our customers achieve outstanding performance. This is a permanent role working Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm - Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm and following successful completion of probation, you'll also benefit from our flexible working hours policy, allowing you to work your 8 hours shift between the hours of 6am and 6pm. What we're looking for: Proven experience setting and operating CNC machining centres within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and CNC programs accurately. Experience working to extremely tight tolerances using a range of precision measuring equipment. Strong understanding of CNC tooling, machine set-up, machining parameters and process optimisation. A proactive approach to quality, safety and continuous improvement, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. What you will be doing: Setting up and operating CNC machines and associated manual equipment to manufacture rotary dresser products and moulds to exact customer specifications. Loading, editing and optimising CNC programs while selecting appropriate tooling, machine settings and machining methods. Monitoring machining operations and making adjustments to ensure product quality, efficiency and compliance with tight tolerances. Carrying out in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment and completing all required production and quality documentation. Supporting production targets through effective machine maintenance, SAP transactions, stock control activities and continuous improvement initiatives. Is Saint-Gobain an inclusive employer? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
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Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
CNC Press Brake OperatorFull-Time Permanent 40 Hours per Week £12.71 - £14.50 per hour (DOE) We're looking for an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing team. Working with the latest Amada CNC Press Brake machinery and software , you'll play a key role in producing high-quality sheet metal components to exact specifications. What you'll be doing: Setting up and operating Amada CNC Press Brake machines Programming and adjusting machines using Amada software Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Producing components to precise quality standards Carrying out inspections and quality checks Performing basic machine maintenance Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment What we're looking for: Previous CNC Press Brake experience Ability to read engineering drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Experience with Amada machinery/software is highly desirable Manufacturing experience preferred What's in it for you?£12.71 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Full-time, permanent position Modern workshop with the latest Amada technology Overtime opportunities Ongoing training and career development Company pension Cycle to Work scheme Employee and store discounts Health & Wellbeing programme On-site canteen If you're a skilled CNC Press Brake Operator looking to join a forward-thinking company with excellent equipment and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Press Brake OperatorFull-Time Permanent 40 Hours per Week £12.71 - £14.50 per hour (DOE) We're looking for an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing team. Working with the latest Amada CNC Press Brake machinery and software , you'll play a key role in producing high-quality sheet metal components to exact specifications. What you'll be doing: Setting up and operating Amada CNC Press Brake machines Programming and adjusting machines using Amada software Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Producing components to precise quality standards Carrying out inspections and quality checks Performing basic machine maintenance Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment What we're looking for: Previous CNC Press Brake experience Ability to read engineering drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Experience with Amada machinery/software is highly desirable Manufacturing experience preferred What's in it for you?£12.71 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Full-time, permanent position Modern workshop with the latest Amada technology Overtime opportunities Ongoing training and career development Company pension Cycle to Work scheme Employee and store discounts Health & Wellbeing programme On-site canteen If you're a skilled CNC Press Brake Operator looking to join a forward-thinking company with excellent equipment and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) Location: Kingston upon Thames (KT3) Salary: £20-£22 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) to join our skilled engineering team based in Kingston upon Thames. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable machinist who enjoys working on precision engineering projects and takes pride in producing high-quality, low-volume components. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating a Doosan Puma 2600 CNC lathe with C and Y Axis capability. The role requires a strong understanding of CNC machining processes, the ability to programme machines from scratch, and confidence working independently to produce complex components to exacting standards. This position would suit an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working on small-batch, high-precision engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Programme, set, and operate a Doosan Puma 2600 single-turret CNC lathe Utilise C Axis and Y Axis machining capabilities to produce complex components Create, write, prove, and edit CNC programmes using machine controls Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies to achieve optimum results Set machines efficiently, including tooling changes, offsets, work holding, and first-off inspection Manufacture a wide range of precision components from various materials, including challenging engineering materials Produce small-batch components, typically ranging from 1-10 off, with a strong focus on quality and accuracy Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions Work to tight tolerances and maintain high standards of workmanship Carry out in-process inspection and quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider engineering team Support continuous improvement by suggesting improvements to machining methods and processes Essential Requirements Substantial experience in CNC turning within a precision engineering environment Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes Ability to programme CNC machines from scratch rather than relying solely on existing programmes Experience working with CNC turning centres with C and Y Axis functionality Strong knowledge of machining techniques, tooling selection, and cutting conditions Experience machining a variety of materials Ability to confidently interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Good understanding of geometric tolerances and precision measurement Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality components Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20-£22 per hour, depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Company pension scheme Flexible working schedule On-site parking Opportunity to work within a skilled and experienced engineering team Varied and interesting precision machining projects Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: On-site parking
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) Location: Kingston upon Thames (KT3) Salary: £20-£22 per hour (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner (Programmer / Setter / Operator) to join our skilled engineering team based in Kingston upon Thames. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable machinist who enjoys working on precision engineering projects and takes pride in producing high-quality, low-volume components. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating a Doosan Puma 2600 CNC lathe with C and Y Axis capability. The role requires a strong understanding of CNC machining processes, the ability to programme machines from scratch, and confidence working independently to produce complex components to exacting standards. This position would suit an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working on small-batch, high-precision engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Programme, set, and operate a Doosan Puma 2600 single-turret CNC lathe Utilise C Axis and Y Axis machining capabilities to produce complex components Create, write, prove, and edit CNC programmes using machine controls Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies to achieve optimum results Set machines efficiently, including tooling changes, offsets, work holding, and first-off inspection Manufacture a wide range of precision components from various materials, including challenging engineering materials Produce small-batch components, typically ranging from 1-10 off, with a strong focus on quality and accuracy Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing instructions Work to tight tolerances and maintain high standards of workmanship Carry out in-process inspection and quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider engineering team Support continuous improvement by suggesting improvements to machining methods and processes Essential Requirements Substantial experience in CNC turning within a precision engineering environment Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes Ability to programme CNC machines from scratch rather than relying solely on existing programmes Experience working with CNC turning centres with C and Y Axis functionality Strong knowledge of machining techniques, tooling selection, and cutting conditions Experience machining a variety of materials Ability to confidently interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Good understanding of geometric tolerances and precision measurement Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality components Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20-£22 per hour, depending on experience Permanent, full-time position Company pension scheme Flexible working schedule On-site parking Opportunity to work within a skilled and experienced engineering team Varied and interesting precision machining projects Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: On-site parking
CNC Turner Stoke-on-Trent Salary up to £55,00 per annum (DOE) Day Shift or Night Shift - Permanent Do you have experience working within Machining or precision parts, within either one off or large batch work. Are you a setter/operator or programmer and looking for a new opportunity. What you will be doing: Operating and setting up CNC Turning machines Knowledge of Fanuc controls Daily maintenance and inspections on machinery Ensure all work is completed on shop floor Working within a team to support orders Minimising downtime and monitoring productivity Skills Experience Proven CNC experience Knowledge ideally with Fanuc If programmer level, ideally online programming experience Able to follow health and safety Able to read engineering drawings If this role appeals and would like to know more contact Sasha Atkinson on INDOTH
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner Stoke-on-Trent Salary up to £55,00 per annum (DOE) Day Shift or Night Shift - Permanent Do you have experience working within Machining or precision parts, within either one off or large batch work. Are you a setter/operator or programmer and looking for a new opportunity. What you will be doing: Operating and setting up CNC Turning machines Knowledge of Fanuc controls Daily maintenance and inspections on machinery Ensure all work is completed on shop floor Working within a team to support orders Minimising downtime and monitoring productivity Skills Experience Proven CNC experience Knowledge ideally with Fanuc If programmer level, ideally online programming experience Able to follow health and safety Able to read engineering drawings If this role appeals and would like to know more contact Sasha Atkinson on INDOTH
CNC Setter Operator - Hailsham Are you an experienced CNC Setter, Operator on milling machines? Then we have a great opportunity for you, our client offer total manufacturing solutions for businesses and organisations throughout the UK. Coupled with up-to-date training we use the very latest CNC machining techniques with full support from CAD/CAM and other offline programming facilities. CNC Setter Operator - Job Duties Include: Setting and operating CNC machines Working mainly on small batch works Working on Fanuc controls Working on low tolerance components Quality checking your own work Working from Engineering drawings Precision machinery experience CNC Setter Operator Benefits/Hours of work Salary: £30k to £36k plus shift premium 25% Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 15.00 - 01.30 Life assurance - from start date Free Onsite Parking Employee Engagement events After Probation period Salary sacrifice pension scheme Health Cash Plan Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven't contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter Operator - Hailsham Are you an experienced CNC Setter, Operator on milling machines? Then we have a great opportunity for you, our client offer total manufacturing solutions for businesses and organisations throughout the UK. Coupled with up-to-date training we use the very latest CNC machining techniques with full support from CAD/CAM and other offline programming facilities. CNC Setter Operator - Job Duties Include: Setting and operating CNC machines Working mainly on small batch works Working on Fanuc controls Working on low tolerance components Quality checking your own work Working from Engineering drawings Precision machinery experience CNC Setter Operator Benefits/Hours of work Salary: £30k to £36k plus shift premium 25% Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 15.00 - 01.30 Life assurance - from start date Free Onsite Parking Employee Engagement events After Probation period Salary sacrifice pension scheme Health Cash Plan Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven't contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
CNC Miller / Setter / Operator - Aerospace Precision Engineering Romford, Essex Permanent An established aerospace engineering company is looking to recruit a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator due to continued growth and increasing customer demand. The role involves machining complex aerospace components on modern CNC milling machines in a low-to-medium batch, high-precision environment. Key responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines Install and set tooling and fixtures Produce components to engineering drawings and aerospace tolerances Carry out first-off and in-process inspection checks Monitor machine performance and maintain component quality Complete production and quality documentation Requirements Experience as a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator Ability to read and work from engineering drawings Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain or similar controls Good understanding of tooling, offsets and machining practices Aerospace experience is advantageous but not essential What's on offer Competitive basic salary Overtime opportunities Healthcare benefits Flexible working arrangements Modern machining environment with varied and technically interesting work This is a strong opportunity for a machinist looking to work on complex components rather than repetitive high-volume production.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller / Setter / Operator - Aerospace Precision Engineering Romford, Essex Permanent An established aerospace engineering company is looking to recruit a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator due to continued growth and increasing customer demand. The role involves machining complex aerospace components on modern CNC milling machines in a low-to-medium batch, high-precision environment. Key responsibilities Set and operate CNC milling machines Install and set tooling and fixtures Produce components to engineering drawings and aerospace tolerances Carry out first-off and in-process inspection checks Monitor machine performance and maintain component quality Complete production and quality documentation Requirements Experience as a CNC Miller / Setter / Operator Ability to read and work from engineering drawings Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain or similar controls Good understanding of tooling, offsets and machining practices Aerospace experience is advantageous but not essential What's on offer Competitive basic salary Overtime opportunities Healthcare benefits Flexible working arrangements Modern machining environment with varied and technically interesting work This is a strong opportunity for a machinist looking to work on complex components rather than repetitive high-volume production.
CNC Machinist (programmer) c£up to 50k ABJ6469 Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results. You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-art CNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries. Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls 5-axis milling Online programming Large part machining Key Accountabilities Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment Document quality results in line with company procedures Support and train colleagues where required Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives Qualifications & Experience Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential) Ideally several years experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous) Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa 20 microns) Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided) Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment Strong work ethic essential Benefits Package Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week) Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation 3 months) To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
CNC Machinist (programmer) c£up to 50k ABJ6469 Location: South Type: Permanent Onsite We are urgently seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join a modern, well-structured manufacturing environment. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in precision machining who can programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently to achieve right-first-time results. You will be joining an inclusive, collaborative team within a professional workshop housing state-of-the-art CNC machinery, laser equipment, and CMM inspection. The business supports a diverse range of high-tech sectors including medical, aerospace, semiconductor, nuclear, and other scientific industries. Key Technical Environment: Heidenhain controls 5-axis milling Online programming Large part machining Key Accountabilities Programme, set, and operate CNC milling machines Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate manufacture Create and maintain layout sheets detailing tooling, set-ups, and machine parameters Work independently to high standards while meeting production deadlines Inspect and qualify own work using a range of measuring equipment Document quality results in line with company procedures Support and train colleagues where required Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, adhering to PPE requirements Contribute to continuous improvement through time- and cost-saving initiatives Qualifications & Experience Time-served apprenticeship preferred (not essential) Ideally several years experience programming and operating 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines Strong proficiency with Heidenhain controls (Fanuc experience advantageous) Ability to take responsibility for own quality, including use of MTE and completion of quality documentation Previous experience with Doosan, Matsuura, and/or Mazak machines Ability to machine to tight tolerances (circa 20 microns) Experience machining large components up to 2.5 metres Overhead crane and manual handling training beneficial (training can be provided) Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude High focus on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement Flexible and adaptable to support a changing business environment Strong work ethic essential Benefits Package Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (approx. 39-hour week) Holidays: 23 days + 8 bank holidays Pension: 4% matched scheme (post-probation 3 months) To Apply Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6469, and call on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or reply via email, entering the job title and reference code in the subject field to
Job Title: CNC Setter Operator Location: Curdworth, Birmingham Salary: Approximately £33,576 during training , rising to approximately £35,535 following training , including shift allowances Hours: 38 hours per week Shift: Weekly rotating mornings and afternoons Contract: PermanentSet precision components, not just load machines. Are you an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for a stable, permanent position with structured pay progression and an early finish every Friday?We are recruiting for an established and growing Birmingham manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, machinery and production capabilities.You'll be trusted to set and operate CNC machinery, select the correct tooling and fixtures, make adjustments and inspect your own work. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality components and wants to develop within a supportive engineering environment. The Role Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will set and operate CNC milling, turning and other production machinery to manufacture precision components from engineering drawings. Your responsibilities will include: Setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery Producing components to drawings, specifications and defined tolerances Selecting and installing tooling, jigs, fixtures and cutting tools Completing tool changes and adjusting offsets Making minor CNC programme amendments where required Conducting first-off and in-process inspections Using verniers, micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment Monitoring machine performance and helping to improve cycle times Identifying and reporting faults or production issues Completing production records and maintaining product traceability Supporting less-experienced colleagues when required Maintaining a clean, organised workplace in line with 5S Following all quality and Health & Safety procedures What We're Looking ForTo be considered, you should have: At least two years' experience setting and operating CNC machinery Experience with CNC milling centres, VMCs, VMG machines or similar equipment The ability to complete tooling changes and offset adjustments Some experience making basic CNC programme edits Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings Experience inspecting precision-engineered components The ability to use verniers, micrometers and gauges accurately Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach Basic computer literacy A Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, but relevant practical experience is more important. Salary and Shift Pattern The training rate is £14.94 per hour , increasing to £15.81 per hour following successful completion of training.You will rotate weekly between: Morning Shift - 7.5% allowance Monday to Thursday: 6:00am-2:00pm Friday: 6:00am-12:00pm Afternoon Shift - 20% allowance Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm-10:00pm Friday: 12:00pm-6:00pm Based on the weekly rotation, the total annual earnings are approximately: £33,576 during training £35,535 following training What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time employment Clear pay progression following training Competitive rotating-shift allowances Early finish every Friday Ongoing technical training and development Modern CNC machinery and a quality-led production environment Long-term stability with opportunities to progress A supportive and experienced engineering team If you are an experienced CNC Setter Operator who can confidently set machines, interpret drawings and inspect precision components, apply today to discuss the opportunity in confidence.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Setter Operator Location: Curdworth, Birmingham Salary: Approximately £33,576 during training , rising to approximately £35,535 following training , including shift allowances Hours: 38 hours per week Shift: Weekly rotating mornings and afternoons Contract: PermanentSet precision components, not just load machines. Are you an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for a stable, permanent position with structured pay progression and an early finish every Friday?We are recruiting for an established and growing Birmingham manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, machinery and production capabilities.You'll be trusted to set and operate CNC machinery, select the correct tooling and fixtures, make adjustments and inspect your own work. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality components and wants to develop within a supportive engineering environment. The Role Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will set and operate CNC milling, turning and other production machinery to manufacture precision components from engineering drawings. Your responsibilities will include: Setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery Producing components to drawings, specifications and defined tolerances Selecting and installing tooling, jigs, fixtures and cutting tools Completing tool changes and adjusting offsets Making minor CNC programme amendments where required Conducting first-off and in-process inspections Using verniers, micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment Monitoring machine performance and helping to improve cycle times Identifying and reporting faults or production issues Completing production records and maintaining product traceability Supporting less-experienced colleagues when required Maintaining a clean, organised workplace in line with 5S Following all quality and Health & Safety procedures What We're Looking ForTo be considered, you should have: At least two years' experience setting and operating CNC machinery Experience with CNC milling centres, VMCs, VMG machines or similar equipment The ability to complete tooling changes and offset adjustments Some experience making basic CNC programme edits Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings Experience inspecting precision-engineered components The ability to use verniers, micrometers and gauges accurately Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach Basic computer literacy A Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, but relevant practical experience is more important. Salary and Shift Pattern The training rate is £14.94 per hour , increasing to £15.81 per hour following successful completion of training.You will rotate weekly between: Morning Shift - 7.5% allowance Monday to Thursday: 6:00am-2:00pm Friday: 6:00am-12:00pm Afternoon Shift - 20% allowance Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm-10:00pm Friday: 12:00pm-6:00pm Based on the weekly rotation, the total annual earnings are approximately: £33,576 during training £35,535 following training What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time employment Clear pay progression following training Competitive rotating-shift allowances Early finish every Friday Ongoing technical training and development Modern CNC machinery and a quality-led production environment Long-term stability with opportunities to progress A supportive and experienced engineering team If you are an experienced CNC Setter Operator who can confidently set machines, interpret drawings and inspect precision components, apply today to discuss the opportunity in confidence.