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Posted 23 July, 2026

CNC Programmer Setter Operator

3Sixty Talent Management Ltd
Letchworth, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

CNC Programmer / Setter Letchworth£37,440 - £45,760 (DOE) + Overtime + Bonus SchemePermanent - 37.5 Hours Per WeekThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter to join a highly skilled manufacturing team, working with modern machinery on a wide range of precision engineering projects. Youll be producing high-quality, one-off and low-volume components for customers across the aerospace, automotive, and engineering sectors.If youre passionate about CNC machining, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in producing precision work to the highest standards, wed love to hear from you.Whats in it for you? ? £18.00£22.00 per hour (depending on experience) ( £37,440 - £45,760)? Regular overtime paid at 1.5x your hourly rate? Performance bonus scheme? 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays? Company pension and sick pay scheme? Modern workshop with high-end machinery and tooling? Ongoing training and development opportunities? Stable, growing business with genuine long-term career prospectsThe Role As a CNC Programmer / Setter , youll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating Doosan machining centres, producing precision components and one-off press tools to exact customer specifications.Your Responsibilities Programming CNC machining centres from scratch and existing programsSetting and operating Doosan machining centresCarrying out first-off inspections to ensure quality standards are metOptimising tooling and cutter paths to improve cycle times and efficiencyManufacturing precision one-off press tools for in-house productionReading and interpreting engineering drawingsWhat Were Looking For Were looking for an experienced CNC professional with a strong eye for detail and a passion for precision engineering.Ideally youll have:Proven experience in CNC milling and programming (essential)Experience setting and operating CNC machining centresAbility to confidently read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience using CAD/CAM softwareKnowledge of Delcam or SpaceClaim would be an advantage (training available)Ability to carry out manual handling duties where requiredApply Today! If youre looking to join a respected engineering company where your skills will be valued, your development supported, and no two days are the same, wed love to hear from you.Apply today through 3Sixty Talent Management and take the next step in your CNC engineering career!TPBN1_UKTJ