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Cnc Setter Operator

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Hertford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£28k - £32k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Setter / Operator
Location: Hertford (Onsite)
Salary: £28,000–£32,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent

My client, a well-established precision engineering manufacturer, is looking for a CNC Setter / Operator to join its production team. This role is ideal for an experienced machinist with a strong background in CNC lathes and milling machines, working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Set and operate CNC lathes and milling machines

* Read and interpret engineering drawings

* Manufacture components to tight tolerances and quality standards

* Inspect completed work and ensure accuracy throughout production

* Load and unload materials using lifting equipment

* Maintain a safe, organised, and efficient work area

* Support continuous improvement initiatives across production processes

* Work collaboratively to meet production targets and deadlines

Requirements

* Previous experience setting and operating CNC machines

* Good understanding of Fanuc-controlled systems preferred

* Ability to read technical drawings and work to tight tolerances

* Experience inspecting and measuring own work

* Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset

* Ability to manage workload effectively in a target-driven environment

* Apprentice trained or engineering qualification preferred

* Minimum 5 years' experience within a machining environment

What’s on Offer

* £28k–£32k salary

* Onsite role in Hertford

* Early finish on Fridays

* Opportunity to join a stable and established manufacturing business

* Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities

Reference: 225278817

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Cnc Setter Operator

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Hertford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£28k - £32k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Setter / Operator
Location: Hertford (Onsite)
Salary: £28,000–£32,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent

My client, a well-established precision engineering manufacturer, is looking for a CNC Setter / Operator to join its production team. This role is ideal for an experienced machinist with a strong background in CNC lathes and milling machines, working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Set and operate CNC lathes and milling machines

* Read and interpret engineering drawings

* Manufacture components to tight tolerances and quality standards

* Inspect completed work and ensure accuracy throughout production

* Load and unload materials using lifting equipment

* Maintain a safe, organised, and efficient work area

* Support continuous improvement initiatives across production processes

* Work collaboratively to meet production targets and deadlines

Requirements

* Previous experience setting and operating CNC machines

* Good understanding of Fanuc-controlled systems preferred

* Ability to read technical drawings and work to tight tolerances

* Experience inspecting and measuring own work

* Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset

* Ability to manage workload effectively in a target-driven environment

* Apprentice trained or engineering qualification preferred

* Minimum 5 years' experience within a machining environment

What’s on Offer

* £28k–£32k salary

* Onsite role in Hertford

* Early finish on Fridays

* Opportunity to join a stable and established manufacturing business

* Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities
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Reference: 225278817

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