CNC Machinist (Setter/Operator)
Location: Redhill, Surrey
Salary: Competitive, £30,000 depending on experience
Hours: 39 hrs/week – Mon–Thu: 8am–4.30pm Fri: 8am–4pm
An established and growing UK-based engineering and manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist (Setter/Operator) to join its precision-focused machine shop.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work in a clean, well-organised environment producing bespoke components for highly specialised equipment. If you enjoy working with a variety of machines and controls and take pride in high-quality craftsmanship — this could be the right role for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
Setting and operating CNC lathes and mills (FANUC, HAAS, or similar controls)
Producing one-off and small batch precision components to tight tolerances
Reading engineering drawings and selecting appropriate tooling
Supporting continuous improvement and process updates
Maintaining equipment, tooling and a tidy workstation
Collaborating with a friendly and experienced team
What You’ll Need:
NVQ / HNC / HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
Experience with CNC machining (toolmaking or small batch production desirable)
Ability to work from technical drawings and use measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers)
Familiarity with FANUC, MAZATROL, or HAAS controls
ALPHACAM or programming experience is a bonus (training available)
What You’ll Get:
A permanent, full-time position in a stable and respected engineering business
A collaborative working environment with supportive supervisors
The chance to work on technically interesting parts for global use
Training and upskilling opportunities as needed
If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and take pride in quality workmanship — we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team where precision, pride, and professionalism come first