Posted 10 August, 2026
CNC Milling Setter
ABS Talent
Telford, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Got the sector detail confirmed semiconductor, scientific instruments and medical, ISO 9001, 30+ years, based in Telford (TF1 7GX), part of Alpha 3 Manufacturing. Here's the advert built from Tony's brief, formatted for Totaljobs:CNC Miller 5-Axis Setter/Operator | Telford | PermanentA well-established precision engineering business in Telford , part of a respected manufacturing group with 30+ years' heritage, is looking for a skilled 5-Axis CNC Miller Setter/Operator to join its team. The company manufactures high-precision components for the semiconductor, scientific instruments and medical sectors genuinely varied, high-value work to exacting quality standards (ISO 9001).The role:Setting and operating 5-axis CNC milling machines Mikron with 20,000rpm spindlesWorking from engineering drawings to tight tolerances, right first timeFirst-off and in-process inspectionMachining precision components across a range of materials for scientific and medical applicationsTurning capability a bonus there's an idle lathe that would suit an all-rounder happy to split their timeWe're looking for someone with:Proven 5-axis milling setting and operating experienceHeidenhain controls ideal but a genuinely strong setter/operator on other controls will be considered, as the crossover is quick for a good machinistAbility to read engineering drawings and hold tight tolerancesA background in precision, subcontract or high-spec manufacturingAny CNC turning experience a welcome bonusIn return:Permanent role with an established, growing precision engineering group[Salary / rate £36000 to £40,000 , depending on experienceVaried, genuinely interesting work in scientific and medical manufacturingLong-term stability with a business investing in its peopleCommutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Cannock, Stafford and surrounding areas.TPBN1_UKTJ
