CNC Operator/Setter (with Programming Experience)
Location: Elland / Brighouse / Halifax
Salary: £16.00 – £19.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday, 7:30am – 12:30pm (early finish)
Are you currently looking for a CNC role that offers long-term stability, progression, and a supportive working environment?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering firm based near Elland, who are looking to expand their team with an experienced CNC Operator/Setter with programming skills. This is a permanent role offering competitive pay and excellent working conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
Set, operate, and program Haas milling machines and Mazak lathes
Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
Create or edit CNC programs using G-code
Work with aluminium and steel components to high standards of precision
Perform basic machine maintenance and contribute to a clean, safe working area
Collaborate with the team and suggest improvements to machining processes
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a CNC Miller, Setter/Operator, or Machinist within a precision engineering environment
Confident programming from scratch (Haas/Mazak experience highly desirable)
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Knowledge of CNC controls and machining practices
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Formal qualifications in machining or engineering (e.g. Apprenticeship, NVQ, BTEC, City & Guilds Level 3) are advantageous but not essential
What’s On Offer:
Competitive hourly rate: £16.00 – £19.00 depending on experience
Early finish on Fridays for better work-life balance
Permanent, stable employment with long-term prospects
30 days holiday including bank holidays
Overtime available
Free on-site parking
Friendly, well-established team with a positive working environment
Interested?
Apply today to be considered for this CNC opportunity based near Elland.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.00-£19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person