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UK manufacturer with award-winning products used in the rail and utility sectors.
International distribution network across Europe and USA.
Stable team with growth potential.
Specialist in precision electrical accessories and cable-related products.
Strong focus on quality, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
Robertson Recruitment are working with aleading name in the quarrying and aggregates industry in the Leicestershire area supplying high-quality materials and engineering solutions across the UK and beyond. Youll be responsible for working in the machine shop as a CNC operator / setter working toproduce high-quality metallic and non-metallic components.
Hours: 06:00 – 18:00, Monday to Thursday with Fridays off and lots of overtime available
Area: Redditch
Contract Type: Permanent
Join a long-established and growing manufacturing company in Redditch as a CNC Operator/Setter and benefit from a 4-day week!
This is a permanent position offering stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to work with a business that has a strong order book and ambitious expansion plans through 2025 and beyond. You’ll benefit from comprehensive training and development, allowing you to enhance your skills and reach your full potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate 4- and 5-axis CNC machines to produce precision components for the aerospace, automotive, and defence sectors
* Maintain high-quality standards through regular self-inspection using gauges and measuring equipment
* Ensure production targets are met while maintaining efficiency and accuracy
* Follow all company health, safety, and quality procedures
Skills & Experience
* Familiarity with Siemens, Fanuc or Mazatrol controls
* Strong understanding of measurement and inspection tools
* A proactive, positive approach to work, learning, and teamwork
* Good Maths
* Ideally, an Engineering qualification
What’s on Offer
* Permanent, full-time role with a 4-day working week (Mon–Thurs)
* Competitive hourly rate and long-term job security
* Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities
UK manufacturer with award-winning products used in the rail and utility sectors.
International distribution network across Europe and USA.
Stable team with growth potential.
Specialist in precision electrical accessories and cable-related products.
Strong focus on quality, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
The Role: CNC Setter Operator
Set and operate CNC milling, turning, or other production machines using a variety of operating systems.
Plan and specify tooling requirements including jigs, fixtures, tool changes, offset adjustments, and minor program edits.
Work with the Coordinator and Engineer to ensure machines run efficiently with optimum cycle times.
Inspect components (first-offs and in-cycle) to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
Adhere to production schedules and maintain accurate documentation and traceability.
Support andwhere required, train other setters/operators.
Report faults to the Coordinator/Engineer and help drive continuous improvement.
Maintain a safe working environment, good housekeeping, and 5S standards.
The Ideal Person: CNC Setter Operator
Good GCSE/A Level education (Grade A–C) or Apprenticeship Level 3.
2+ years’ experience in a factory environment, ideally setting/operating VMC/VMG machinery.
Experience using a variety of measuring equipment.
Competent with Microsoft Office.
Strong problem-solving skills and close attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Positive, flexible, and adaptable team player with a professional “can-do” attitude.
Email: (url removed)
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
We are seeking a skilled CNC Setter to join a precision engineering company in Cannock. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, testing, and implementing programmes for CNC machines to produce high-quality components. This role requires a strong understanding of fabrication processes, mechanical knowledge,
The Job Role
* Set up CNC machines, including selecting appropriate tooling and materials handling procedures.
* Interpret technical drawings and specifications to produce accurate programmes aligned with project requirements.
* Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment, including milling machines and other programmable logic controllers.
* Collaborate with the manufacturing team to ensure efficient workflow, quality standards, and adherence to safety protocols.
* Conduct inspections of machined parts to verify dimensions and tolerances using hand tools and measurement devices.
* Maintain detailed documentation of programmes, modifications, and machine settings for future reference.
Experience/Requirements
* Proven experience in CNC Milling
* Fanuc control knowledge is essential
* Knowledge of Leadwell machine is advantageous
* Mechanical knowledge of materials handling, tooling selection, and machining processes.
* Ability to perform basic math calculations relevant to machining tolerances and measurements.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in programme development and machine setup.
The Package
* Temporary to permanent position, could be permanent straight away.
* Workinghours 7:00- 15:30 Monday to Thursday, early finishon a Friday.
* Salary of £15 - £16per hour D.O.E
* A chanceto progress withing a growing company
For more information please call Advanced Resourcing on (phone number removed)
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to work for an established company based in Southam? If so, please read on.
We are currently recruiting a CNC Setter/Operator to operate and set parts and components programmed in CAM, to be manufactured on 5 Axis CNC Machines.
* Salary up to 32,000
* Private medical insurance after 6 month probationary
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Holiday: 31 days (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Monday to Thursday - 8:30am to 5:00pm, Friday - 8:30am to 4:00pm
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Operating and setting of HAAS 3 and 5 Axis
* Setting tooling / work-holding for jobs
* Operating CNC machines, ensuring parts are to drawing and making any adjustments necessary to program.
* Changing out jobs, material and tooling for production
* Cleaning and de-burring components from machining ready for inspection.
* Producing components efficiently to the required standards
* Ensuring aspects of machine shop such as tooling, work holding and planning are continually developed
* Stock control and material ordering
Skills/Experience Required:
* Minimum of three years proven experience in a similar role/similar industry essential
* HAAS / Fanuc experience, however other experience will be considered
* Comprehensive experience with 5 Axis machining
* Quoting machining time and component costing
* Experience with machining various materials such as Aluminium, Mild steel and Stainless steel
* Experience using cavity and custom form tools
Interviews taking place immediately, please apply today
A well-established precision engineering company is currently seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in manufacturing, particularly within CNC Milling or Turning, to secure a long-term position with a business known for delivering high-quality, bespoke components to specialist industries.
Shifts Available: Fixed or Rotating (Days and Afternoons)
Salary: Up to 35,000 + 10% shift allowance for PM shift
Responsibilities of the CNC Setter/Operator:
* Set and operate CNC Milling or Turning machines to produce precision components.
* Perform quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and help drive best practice.
* Maintain high levels of housekeeping and follow TPM procedures.
* Work collaboratively with the wider production team to meet daily targets.
We would love to hear from any CNC setter/Operators that have:
* Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator (Milling or Turning).
* Ability to read technical drawings and work to tight tolerances.
* Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* Skilled in using measuring tools such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges.
If you would like to apply for the CNC Setter/Operator position, please submit your CV using the link below or get in touch directly for more information. We look forward to hearing from you.
ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background within Setting and operating CNC Lathes or Millers with Fanuc/ HAAS controls. Opportunity to work within a well established business that has recently invested into its facility. Our client provides a Niche product to their customer base and has a growing customer base worldwide. This is a permanent role in a company with a strong reputation in Engineering. A friendly Engineering team that can offer some support and training to the right candidate.
CNC Setter Operator (4 day week)
* Setting and Operating CNC Lthes or CNC Millers
* Ability to understand and make small edits with Fanuc/ HAAS controls
* Load CNC Programmes making necessary adjustments
* Experience interpreting Engineering Drawings
* Work to close tolerances and inspection of own work
* To work to your own initiative and understand manufacturing processes
* Carrying out minor machine maintenance when required
CNC Setter Operator (4 day week)
* Permanent Job
* 06:00am-16:00pm
* Overtime opportunities on offer
* 31 days holiday
* per hour with pay review after probation
We have a temp 2 perm role open for a CNC Setter/Operator, this job is for a company that makes fire doors in Small Heath.
Youll be running a unique CNC milling machines, cutting the doors to size. Its a straightforward role using new machinery in a busy company that is expanding.
Its a small team, so the right attitude is key. Theyre looking for someone wholl fit in and stick around.
This role would be working on a day shift for the rest of 2025 with a view to move to the new afternoon shift at the start of 2026.
Day shift hours are 07:30 - 16:00 Monday to Friday.
Is this you?
* You live locally. Genuinely, the buses are rubbish, so you need to be in or very near Small Heath.
* You want to earn a permanent job. Youre looking to settle in.
* Youve got the right attitude. Youre reliable and get on with people.
* You have experience setting & operating CNC milling machines.
* Open to further training to learn new machinery.
If that sounds like a bit of you then get in touch - apply to this advert or call Nathan Carlow @ SolviT Recruitment NOW on (phone number removed).
Location: Coventry
Salary: £15.29 per hour (increasing to £15.79 after 3 months)
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, with a choice of two shifts:
* Shift A: 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
* Shift B: 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Job Summary
The CNC Machinist (Miller) is responsible for setting and operating CNC machine centres to produce precision-machined components. The successful candidate will ensure that all manufactured parts comply with engineering drawings, approved documentation, and strict quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Machine Operation and Setup: Set up and operate CNC Milling Machine Centres, using Fanuc and G-Code controls, to produce precision components.
* Programming: Generate and amend CNC machine programmes as needed to achieve the best output.
* Reading and Interpretation: Accurately read and interpret engineering drawings to understand specifications, tolerancing, and manufacturing requirements.
* Inspection and Quality Control:
o Use various inspection equipment, such as micrometres, Verniers, and standard gauges (including Rok-it, plug, and gap gauges), to check parts.
o Take responsibility for your own in-process and final inspection, ensuring all products meet the required quality standards.
* Tooling Management:
o Identify and obtain the necessary tooling, fixtures, and machine programme requirements in advance to reduce machine downtime.
o Maintain rough and finish milling, drilling, tapping, reaming, and finish bore tooling.
* Mentorship and Support: Assist or instruct other operators with machine setups, tooling, and cutting details to maximise programme efficiency.
* Maintenance: Carry out routine maintenance tasks, including lubrication, cutting fluid checks, and machine cleaning, at the required frequencies.
* Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks and other issues that may affect the quality and deadlines of machined components.
* Health and Safety: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and procedures within the work area.
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience as a CNC Miller, with strong skills in setting and operating CNC milling machines.
* Proficiency with Fanuc and G-Code controls is essential.
* Excellent ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
* Experience using inspection equipment such as micrometres, Verniers, and gauges.
* A meticulous and methodical approach to work, with high attention to detail.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently when required.
* A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.
* Company pension.
* On-site parking.
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