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CNC Milling Machine Operator/Setter

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Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
South Cerney, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£16.5 - £18.5 Hourly
Temporary
CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) Milling Machine – ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK Controller

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm (37.5 weekly hours)

Pay Rate £16.50-£18.50 DOE per hour

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

The Role

Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturer looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter to join their production team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating the machine, loading materials and tooling, adjusting offsets and producing high-quality components to engineering specifications.

Please note: this is not a programming role. The role is focused on machine setting, operating, and machining components accurately.

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

Key Responsibilities

Set and operate an XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) milling machine.
Use a ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK controller as part of day-to-day machine operation.
Load and secure materials, tooling and fixtures.
Adjust tooling, machine settings and fixture offsets as required.
Carry out machining of components to engineering drawings and specifications.
Use measuring and inspection equipment to check components against required tolerances.
Read, interpret and work from engineering drawings.
Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area in line with company procedures.
Support team working and continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment.
Previous machining experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Confident using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges.
Able to work accurately to tight tolerances.
Good understanding of health and safety within a machine shop environment.
Reliable, practical, and quality-focused approach to work.
Experience operating an XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) milling machine.
Experience using a ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK controller.
Experience machining of stainless steel or similar engineering materials.
Time-served engineering apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.

Candidate Requirements

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

Essential

Previous machining experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Confident using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges.
Able to work accurately to tight tolerances.
Good understanding of health and safety within a machine shop environment.
Reliable, practical, and quality-focused approach to work.

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

Desirable

Experience operating an XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) milling machine.
Experience using a ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK controller.
Experience machining of stainless steel or similar engineering materials.
Time-served engineering apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.
Keywords: CNC Milling | XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) | ProtoTRAK | Setter/Operator | Engineering Drawings | Precision Engineering | Micrometers & Verniers | Tight Tolerances | Machining Experience | Manufacturing

Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.

Consultant – Aleksandra Follert

IndWin

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) />
Many Thanks

Reference: 225397778

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CNC Milling Machine Operator/Setter

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Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library

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South Cerney, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£16.5 - £18.5 Hourly
Temporary
CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) Milling Machine – ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK Controller

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm (37.5 weekly hours)

Pay Rate £16.50-£18.50 DOE per hour

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

The Role

Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturer looking to recruit an experienced CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter to join their production team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating the machine, loading materials and tooling, adjusting offsets and producing high-quality components to engineering specifications.

Please note: this is not a programming role. The role is focused on machine setting, operating, and machining components accurately.

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

Key Responsibilities

Set and operate an XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) milling machine.
Use a ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK controller as part of day-to-day machine operation.
Load and secure materials, tooling and fixtures.
Adjust tooling, machine settings and fixture offsets as required.
Carry out machining of components to engineering drawings and specifications.
Use measuring and inspection equipment to check components against required tolerances.
Read, interpret and work from engineering drawings.
Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area in line with company procedures.
Support team working and continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment.
Previous machining experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Confident using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges.
Able to work accurately to tight tolerances.
Good understanding of health and safety within a machine shop environment.
Reliable, practical, and quality-focused approach to work.
Experience operating an XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) milling machine.
Experience using a ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK controller.
Experience machining of stainless steel or similar engineering materials.
Time-served engineering apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.

Candidate Requirements

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

Essential

Previous machining experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Confident using measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometers and gauges.
Able to work accurately to tight tolerances.
Good understanding of health and safety within a machine shop environment.
Reliable, practical, and quality-focused approach to work.

CNC Milling Machine Operator / Setter

Desirable

Experience operating an XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) milling machine.
Experience using a ProtoTRAK / ProTRAK controller.
Experience machining of stainless steel or similar engineering materials.
Time-served engineering apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.
Keywords: CNC Milling | XYZ SMX 4(Apply online only) | ProtoTRAK | Setter/Operator | Engineering Drawings | Precision Engineering | Micrometers & Verniers | Tight Tolerances | Machining Experience | Manufacturing

Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.

Consultant – Aleksandra Follert

IndWin

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) />
Many Thanks
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Reference: 225397778

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