Posted 10 August, 2026
CNC Setter Operator
The Job People
ST15, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
CNC Setter Operator - Milling Permanent Position £50,000 per annum This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced CNC Setter Operator (Milling) looking to further develop and advance their career. Working across the aviation, automotive, marine, and high-specification engineering sectors, you will be involved in producing precision-machined components to the highest quality standards. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual who takes pride in their workmanship and is eager to demonstrate their expertise, capabilities, and commitment to excellence within a dynamic and progressive engineering environment. Must have experience with setting and operating 5 axis or 4 axis or 3 axis CNC Milling machines Part programming experience would also be of benefit as well Days Monday to Friday 7am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 7am to 1pm Friday Based in Stone, Staffordshire Working in a high end manufacturing and production environment Experienced in machining complex components from a variety of metals Duties of a CNC Setter Operator Working in the automotive, aviation and marine industry Set and operate CNC machinery to produce designated components. Set part datums using probing cycles and manual methods Able to enter and change tool lengths and datum positions as and when needed. Ensure all equipment used is in calibration and good operating condition Experience required for a CNC Setter Operator Milling Previous work experience on 5 axis, 4 axis or 3 axis CNC Machines Set and operate CNC using Fanuc control Relevant experience within Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering Understanding of Engineering drawings Working knowledge of control systems Change tools, know speeds and feeds Ability to use a variety of in process gauging and inspection equipment Machining experience Experienced in machining complex components from a variety of metals Good communicator, written and verbal Working in a manufacturing and production background Details for a CNC Setter Operator £50,000 per annum plus overtime available Days - 7am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 7am to 1pm Friday Immediate start for the right candidate 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Company pay care / benefits scheme (medical, dentist, eye care) Work wear provided Free Parking on site Based in Stone, Staffordshire.If you have the relevant experience - please click apply The Job People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. By applying for this position, you agree to The Job People holding and processing your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy on our website
