The Role: CNC Setter We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the Huntingdon area. This is a hands-on opportunity for a CNC Setter who enjoys working in a tooling-focused environment, supporting the manufacture, modification, and maintenance of precision tooling used in high-volume manufacturing. This permanent position would suit a CNC Setter with a practical, methodical approach and a strong focus on quality and machine performance. Working closely with Toolmakers and Engineers, the CNC Setter will play a key role in ensuring tooling is produced efficiently, safely, and to specification within a modern manufacturing facility. Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Type: Permanent, full-time Main Responsibilities: * Set and operate CNC milling machines (3-axis) * Assist with the manufacture and modification of production tooling and tooling accessories * Prepare and set aluminium blanks prior to machining * Select, load, and run appropriate CNC programs * Monitor machining operations to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency * Carry out routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance checks * Report machine faults or issues in a timely manner * Support tooling assembly, preparation, and repair work as required * Work collaboratively with Toolmakers, CNC Operators, and Engineering teams Skills/Experience: * Previous experience as a CNC Setter or within a CNC machining environment * Practical understanding of CNC milling processes * Ability to read and follow technical drawings and machining instructions * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Hands-on, problem-solving approach * Experience working with aluminium components (desirable) * Time-served apprenticeship or CNC-related qualification (advantageous but not essential) Salary & Working Hours: * Permanent, full-time role * Competitive salary depending on experience * Standard weekday working hours * On-site position Benefits: * Long-term, stable employment * Supportive engineering and tooling environment * Modern workshop and equipment * Training and development opportunities * Opportunity to build a long-term career If the position of CNC Setter is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have any questions regarding this CNC Setter role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on (phone number removed)