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CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter

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Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Newton Heath, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£19.8 - £19.8 Hourly
Full-Time
Job Title: CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter

Location: Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 5BJ

Salary: £19.82 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours: 4 days a week Mon-Thurs

Do you have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator & Setter on a permanent basis to join our developing production teams. The CNC Operator & Setter is a skilled operative who is responsible for the Machining of detailed high tolerance components.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operating and setting of predominantly Haas 3 Axis.
Primarily conversant with Haas machine controls with some ability with predominantly Offline fed.
Interpret engineering drawings, documents, manuals and technical instructions with clear understanding
Producing a wide range of precision components.Key Requirements:

Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience.
Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or experience to equivalent depth.
Working knowledge of CNC Machine controls such as Mazak and Siemens could potentially be advantageous moving forward.
A skilled CNC Machinist possessing experience backed by fundamental manual machining disciplines.
Ideally you will have experience doing medium to large flat billets/plates up to 2.5m in length knowing how to skim the material to size being able to hold tight tolerances on flatness and parallelism.
Candidates with some ability to utilise Autodesk/Delcam Power Mill or Hypermill, programming software would be at an advantage.
A team player able to communicate at all levels.
Must have good work ethic.
Flexibility - shift working and overtime working may be required.
Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential due to ongoing Military/Defence projects.From us:

4 day, 36hr week Monday to Thursday
Supportive and enjoyable working environment
Continuous Training and development
Company Pension
25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata
Life Insurance following 12 months servicePlease click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; CNC Programmer, CNC, Operator, CNC Operator, CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Machinist, Turner, CNC Turner, Programmer, CNC Operative, CNC Engineer, CNC Miller, Miller, Machine Operative may also be considered

Reference: 225210085

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CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library

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Newton Heath, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£19.8 - £19.8 Hourly
Full-Time
Job Title: CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter

Location: Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 5BJ

Salary: £19.82 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours: 4 days a week Mon-Thurs

Do you have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator & Setter on a permanent basis to join our developing production teams. The CNC Operator & Setter is a skilled operative who is responsible for the Machining of detailed high tolerance components.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operating and setting of predominantly Haas 3 Axis.
Primarily conversant with Haas machine controls with some ability with predominantly Offline fed.
Interpret engineering drawings, documents, manuals and technical instructions with clear understanding
Producing a wide range of precision components.Key Requirements:

Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience.
Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or experience to equivalent depth.
Working knowledge of CNC Machine controls such as Mazak and Siemens could potentially be advantageous moving forward.
A skilled CNC Machinist possessing experience backed by fundamental manual machining disciplines.
Ideally you will have experience doing medium to large flat billets/plates up to 2.5m in length knowing how to skim the material to size being able to hold tight tolerances on flatness and parallelism.
Candidates with some ability to utilise Autodesk/Delcam Power Mill or Hypermill, programming software would be at an advantage.
A team player able to communicate at all levels.
Must have good work ethic.
Flexibility - shift working and overtime working may be required.
Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential due to ongoing Military/Defence projects.From us:

4 day, 36hr week Monday to Thursday
Supportive and enjoyable working environment
Continuous Training and development
Company Pension
25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata
Life Insurance following 12 months servicePlease click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; CNC Programmer, CNC, Operator, CNC Operator, CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Machinist, Turner, CNC Turner, Programmer, CNC Operative, CNC Engineer, CNC Miller, Miller, Machine Operative may also be considered
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Reference: 225210085

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