CNC Setter Job at Workchain Ltd. (Nuneaton)

CNC Setter Operator

CNC Setter Operator role focused on precision machining with modern machinery in...

Location

United Kingdom , Wigston

Salary:

48000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience setting and operating CNC turning machinery
Strong ability to read engineering drawings
Precision machining experience across various materials
Confident use of measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, shadow graph, laser micrometer)
Ability to work both shifts as part of rotation
Flexibility to work overtime when needed
A commitment to accuracy, quality and safe working practices

Job Responsibility

Set and run CNC Turning Lathes
Machine high-precision components to tight deadlines
Carry out in-process checks using micrometers, digital callipers, shadow graph and laser micrometer
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings
Machine parts to tolerances as tight as 0.010mm / 10 microns
Operate multiple machines simultaneously
Maintain accurate machining records and TPM documentation
Follow manufacturing procedures, quality standards and H&S guidelines
Protect confidentiality of customer information
Consistently deliver high-quality, accurate work

What we offer

Shift allowance paid
Time and a half for additional weekday hours
Saturday overtime
Double time on Sundays (when working both weekend days)
Loads of overtime available
Stable long-term position in a precision-focused machine shop
Great work-life balance with rotating shifts

Fulltime

CNC Setter Operator

As a CNC Setter Operator, you will set and run CNC Turning Lathes to produce pre...

Location

United Kingdom , Wigston

Salary:

48000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience setting and operating CNC turning machinery
Strong ability to read engineering drawings
Precision machining experience across various materials
Confident use of measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, shadow graph, laser micrometer)
A commitment to accuracy, quality and safe working practices

Job Responsibility

Set and run CNC Turning Lathes
Machine high-precision components to tight deadlines
Carry out in-process checks using micrometers, digital callipers, shadow graph and laser micrometer
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings
Machine parts to tolerances as tight as 0.010mm / 10 microns
Operate multiple machines simultaneously
Maintain accurate machining records and TPM documentation
Follow manufacturing procedures, quality standards and H&S guidelines
Protect confidentiality of customer information
Consistently deliver high-quality, accurate work

What we offer

Excellent Pay
Shift Allowance
Time & ½
Double Time
High-Tech Environment

Fulltime

CNC Setter Operator

We’re working with a long-established engineering business that produces high-pr...

Location

United Kingdom , Southend-on-Sea

Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year

SYNTECH RECRUITMENT LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Background in aerospace engineering (minimum 2 years)
Experience setting and running 1st and 2nd op machining tools, with some programming capability
Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Experience with Fanuc and Seiki controls
Comfortable with bar feed machines
Strong measurement and inspection skills

Job Responsibility

Setting and running CNC machinery, including fixed-head, sliding-head, lathes, turning mills and bar feeders (Doosan, Hardinge, Mori, Star)
Supporting 2nd operation machining when needed — thread rolling, grinding, drilling, deburring, torque testing and more
Programming, setting and coordinating machining activities in collaboration with existing setters
Conducting first-off inspections and job-run checks
Working confidently with aluminium, stainless steel and Inconel
Reducing scrap, improving productivity, and supporting a zero-defect philosophy

What we offer

4 day week
Overtime
16 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Pension plan
Health cash plan
Life assurance
EAP
Shopping discounts

Fulltime

CNC Setter / Programmer

Syntech Recruitment are proud to collaborate with our client, a leading engineer...

Location

Ireland , Waterford

Salary:

35000.00 - 50000.00 EUR / Year

SYNTECH RECRUITMENT LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Programmer, specifically with CNC Turning Centres and Sliding Head machines
Proficiency in CNC programming languages and CAD/CAM software
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean working environment

Job Responsibility

Develop and optimise CNC programs for Turning Centres and Sliding Head machines
Set up and operate CNC machines to produce components according to technical specifications
Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to determine machining requirements
Select appropriate tools, materials, and methods for each job
Conduct test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure product quality and adherence to specifications
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC equipment

What we offer

Access to a contributory pension scheme

Fulltime

New

5 Axis CNC Miller / Programmer / Setter Operator

Our client is a long-established, highly respected engineering business producin...

Location

United Kingdom , Faringdon

Salary:

30000.00 - 42000.00 GBP / Year

PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years’ precision CNC milling experience
Able to program, set, and run independently
Strong drawing interpretation skills
Take pride in producing high-quality work

Job Responsibility

Program, set, and operate CNC mills
Program using Hypermill
Work from engineering drawings and CAD
Machine components to tight tolerances
Operate machines such as DMU 50s, Acura 65 (Heidenhain controls), and Matsuura (Fanuc control)
Inspect your own work to ensure quality standards

What we offer

Overtime opportunities
Pension
on-site parking
Stable, permanent role
Early Friday Finish

Fulltime

CNC Setter Operator

We're recruiting skilled machinists to join a well-established precision enginee...

Location

United Kingdom , Wigston, Leicester

Salary:

48000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience setting and operating CNC turning machinery
Strong ability to read engineering drawings
Precision machining experience across various materials
Confident use of measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, shadow graph, laser micrometer)
A commitment to accuracy, quality and safe working practices

Job Responsibility

Set and run CNC Turning Lathes
Machine high-precision components to tight deadlines
Carry out in-process checks using micrometers, digital callipers, shadow graph and laser micrometer
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings
Machine parts to tolerances as tight as 0.010mm / 10 microns
Operate multiple machines simultaneously
Maintain accurate machining records and TPM documentation
Follow manufacturing procedures, quality standards and H&S guidelines
Protect confidentiality of customer information
Consistently deliver high-quality, accurate work

What we offer

Excellent Pay
Shift Allowance
Time & ½
Double Time
High-Tech Environment
Plenty of overtime
Supportive team

Fulltime

New

Cnc miller programmer setter operator

A well-established and highly respected precision engineering company is looking...

Location

United Kingdom , Faringdon

Salary:

30000.00 - 42000.00 GBP / Year

PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years’ experience in precision CNC milling
The ability to programme, set, and run jobs independently
Strong understanding of engineering drawings
A high level of attention to detail and pride in your work

Job Responsibility

Programming, setting, and operating CNC milling machines
Offline programming using Hypermill
Working from detailed engineering drawings and CAD models
Machining to tight tolerances
Operating YCM mills with Heidenhain controls
Inspecting your own work to ensure high-quality standards

What we offer

Overtime opportunities
Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm (early finish)
Pension scheme
On-site parking
Stable, long-term opportunity

Fulltime

New

CNC Setter Operator

As a CNC Setter Operator, you will set and run CNC Turning Lathes to manufacture...

Location

United Kingdom , Wigston, Leicester

Salary:

48000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
Strong background in precision machining (tight tolerances essential)
Skilled in the use of precision measuring equipment

Job Responsibility

Produce high-accuracy components to extremely tight tolerances
Perform in-process inspection using micrometers, calipers, shadow graph, and laser micrometer
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
Machine parts to tolerances as tight as 0.010mm / 10 microns
Operate multiple machines simultaneously during production runs
Maintain accurate machining and TPM documentation
Adhere to manufacturing procedures, quality standards, and H&S guidelines
Ensure confidentiality and care when handling customer components
Consistently deliver reliable, high-quality workmanship

What we offer

Excellent Pay
Shift Allowance
Overtime at Time & ½ and Double Time
Modern High-Tech Facility

Fulltime

CNC Setter

Workchain Ltd.

Location:
United Kingdom , Nuneaton

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

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