Job Title: CNC Machinist / Setter
Location: Bletchley - Milton Keynes
Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30
Friday: 08:00 – 13:00 Salary: Dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you looking to launch your career in precision engineering or bring your CNC skills to a new challenge? We’re working with a reputable and growing client who is seeking a CNC Machinist/Setter to join their skilled team. Whether you're entry-level with an interest in engineering or highly experienced, this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and be part of a supportive, well-established company.
About the Role: You will be setting and operating CNC machines to produce high-quality components in line with engineering drawings and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC milling and/or turning machines
Read and work from technical and engineering drawings
Perform routine quality checks on finished components
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Support continuous improvement and production efficiency What We’re Looking For: We welcome applicants at all stages of their career:
Entry-Level Candidates:
A genuine interest in engineering and manufacturing (ideally completed a college course)
A willingness to learn and develop CNC machining skills
A technical qualification or hands-on workshop experience is a plus
Committed to learning and upskilling Experienced CNC Machinists:
Proven experience setting and operating CNC machines
Experience with Hurco machines is highly desirable
Familiarity with Hypermill CAM software would be a strong advantage
Ability to work independently and produce to tight tolerances Key Skills & Attributes:
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to interpret technical drawings
Team player with a proactive attitude
Reliable and punctual What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary, based on experience
Regular daytime hours with an early Friday finish
Opportunities for training and development
A friendly and supportive team environment
Career progression for the right candidate
Please note: All candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications, merit, and ability to perform the job duties outlined. This advertisement does not discriminate on any grounds, including religion, gender, race, color, age, sexual orientation, disability, or marital status