Posted 25 July, 2026
CNC Setter / Operator
Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment
Nottingham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Turning) to work at a modern manufacturing company in South Nottingham. You will be responsible for operating and setting CNC Turning machines using Fanuc and Mazatrol controls.
\nThis is a great company and opportunity to progress your career within the high tech materials sector.
\nBenefits:
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- £37k to £43k (dependent on skills) \n
- Plus Shift Premium - 10% on Afternoon shift hours \n
- Company Bonus Scheme (up to 5% of annual salary) \n
- 25 Days Holidays plus bank holidays \n
- Modern, clean facility \n
- Access to onsite gym and Subsidised canteen \n
Shifts:
\nRotating Mornings and Afternoons
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- Week 1: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm, and Fri 6am to 1pm \n
- Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2pm to 10pm and Friday 1pm to 8pm \n
Key responsibilities of CNC Setter / Operator:
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- Set and operate CNC Turning Machines \n
- Adjust machine controls (Fanuc and Mazatrol) and tool settings to keep part dimensions within specified tolerances \n
- Work from CAD designs and specifications to complete various machining operations using information such as dimensions, tolerances, quantities, and any special instructions \n
- Responsible for own quality using CMM and shadowgraph machines \n
- Alter offsets according to SPC results \n
- Participate in Lean / Six Sigma activities and other process improvement activities \n
CNC Setter / Operator Knowledge and Skills Required:
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- Good knowledge of CNC Turning machines and ability to set up tooling and programmes \n
- Ability to use measuring equipment and interpret drawings \n
- Ability to use simple gauges or instruments \n
- Working knowledge of maths in a manufacturing environment \n
- Ability to work well in a team environment \n
- Experience of working with Fanuc and Mazatrol controlled CNC machinery (desirable) \n
If you have the required skills and qualifications for the CNC Setter / Operator role and would relish an exciting challenge, please apply or contact Stuart Cooper to discuss in further detail.
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