CNC Setter/Operator
Posted on May 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Saint Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£27.4k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a leading global provider of high-quality vacuum equipment, with a goal of enabling the innovation, creation and advancement of a vast array of products. A vacancy has arisen for a CNC Setter/Operator to join their hardworking and dedicated team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.
The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator, have a strong understanding of programming, extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop and be able to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will ensure that the CNC machines are running efficiently and to full capability. You will constantly evaluate the quality assurance of all company processes and products, recommending and implementing improvements whilst working to the quality system.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:
Demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator
Have a strong understanding of programming (including driven tools)
Extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop best practice are essential
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Possess good knowledge of industrial machining techniques
Precision and attention to detail
Be able to work with minimal supervision and to follow instructions
Knowledge of and adherence to relevant health and safety standards
Understanding of Fanuc control systems would be an advantage
Your duties as a CNC Setter/Operator will include:
Writing and editing CNC programs
Setting CNC turning machines (including twin spindle CNC lathes)
Working with CAM software
Using measuring equipment for quality control checks
Salary:
Dependent on experience
Hours:
Monday – Friday, Full Time, 41.5 per week
Permanent
Location:
St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex
The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator, have a strong understanding of programming, extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop and be able to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will ensure that the CNC machines are running efficiently and to full capability. You will constantly evaluate the quality assurance of all company processes and products, recommending and implementing improvements whilst working to the quality system.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:
Demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator
Have a strong understanding of programming (including driven tools)
Extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop best practice are essential
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Possess good knowledge of industrial machining techniques
Precision and attention to detail
Be able to work with minimal supervision and to follow instructions
Knowledge of and adherence to relevant health and safety standards
Understanding of Fanuc control systems would be an advantage
Your duties as a CNC Setter/Operator will include:
Writing and editing CNC programs
Setting CNC turning machines (including twin spindle CNC lathes)
Working with CAM software
Using measuring equipment for quality control checks
Salary:
Dependent on experience
Hours:
Monday – Friday, Full Time, 41.5 per week
Permanent
Location:
St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex
Reference: 225122400
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CNC Setter/Operator
Posted on May 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Saint Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£27.4k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a leading global provider of high-quality vacuum equipment, with a goal of enabling the innovation, creation and advancement of a vast array of products. A vacancy has arisen for a CNC Setter/Operator to join their hardworking and dedicated team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.
The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator, have a strong understanding of programming, extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop and be able to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will ensure that the CNC machines are running efficiently and to full capability. You will constantly evaluate the quality assurance of all company processes and products, recommending and implementing improvements whilst working to the quality system.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:
Demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator
Have a strong understanding of programming (including driven tools)
Extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop best practice are essential
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Possess good knowledge of industrial machining techniques
Precision and attention to detail
Be able to work with minimal supervision and to follow instructions
Knowledge of and adherence to relevant health and safety standards
Understanding of Fanuc control systems would be an advantage
Your duties as a CNC Setter/Operator will include:
Writing and editing CNC programs
Setting CNC turning machines (including twin spindle CNC lathes)
Working with CAM software
Using measuring equipment for quality control checks
Salary:
Dependent on experience
Hours:
Monday – Friday, Full Time, 41.5 per week
Permanent
Location:
St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex
The ideal candidate will possess demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator, have a strong understanding of programming, extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop and be able to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will ensure that the CNC machines are running efficiently and to full capability. You will constantly evaluate the quality assurance of all company processes and products, recommending and implementing improvements whilst working to the quality system.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:
Demonstrable experience as a CNC Setter/Operator
Have a strong understanding of programming (including driven tools)
Extensive knowledge of tooling, inspection techniques and machine shop best practice are essential
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Possess good knowledge of industrial machining techniques
Precision and attention to detail
Be able to work with minimal supervision and to follow instructions
Knowledge of and adherence to relevant health and safety standards
Understanding of Fanuc control systems would be an advantage
Your duties as a CNC Setter/Operator will include:
Writing and editing CNC programs
Setting CNC turning machines (including twin spindle CNC lathes)
Working with CAM software
Using measuring equipment for quality control checks
Salary:
Dependent on experience
Hours:
Monday – Friday, Full Time, 41.5 per week
Permanent
Location:
St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex
Reference: 225122400
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