CNC Setter / Operator
Location:
West Yorkshire
Salary:
£16 per hour
Working Hours: 7am – 3:30pm Monday – Thursday, 7am – 1pm Friday
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £16 per hour
- Permanent day shift with early Friday finish
- Overtime available
- Stable, long-established engineering business
- Modern CNC machining environment
- Supportive team and positive workshop culture
- Opportunity for long-term career progression
The Company:
This is an excellent opportunity for a Setter / Operator to join a well-established precision engineering company with decades of manufacturing expertise. The business specialises in high-precision CNC machining, producing complex components for regulated and demanding industries.
Operating from a modern, well-equipped facility, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and staff retention. This Setter / Operator role offers excellent job security and the opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering team.
Job Description:
The Setter / Operator will be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components to engineering drawings and specifications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Setting and operating CNC milling machines
- Ensuring components are produced to drawing tolerances and quality standards
- Loading programs, setting tools, and making offsets
- Performing basic inspection using measuring equipment
- Working closely with production and engineering teams
- Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
Skills & Experience:
To be successful in this Setter / Operator role, you should have:
- Experience as a CNC Setter / Operator
- Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience using standard inspection equipment
- Knowledge of Heidenhain controls is advantageous
Why Should You Apply?
This Setter / Operator role offers an excellent opportunity to join a secure and growing precision engineering business with a strong reputation in its sector. You will benefit from a permanent day shift, early Friday finish, and the opportunity to work on high-quality engineering components.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Setter / Operator looking for stability, excellent working hours, and long-term career progression in a professional and supportive environment.
