CNC Tool Setter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Worcester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£28,898 / year
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Tool Presetting CNC Machining Stock Control Tooling Supplier Management 5S Computer Literacy Mechanical Principles Overhead Crane Operation

FULL DESCRIPTION

CNC Tool Setter

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Worcester - On-site - Permanent - £26,681 - £28,898 per year

Job Details

Sector: Metals
Function: Mechanical Engineering
Contact: James Tilley
Email: [contact hidden]
Phone: [contact hidden]
Duration: Permanent
Job Ref: 71614

Job Description

The Company
Our client, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
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Job Description
We are currently seeking a Production Tool Pre-Setter within the Machining Department.

  • Pre-setting tools for FH Line, Vari-Axis & Versatech Machines within the machining Dept.
  • Controlling stock levels, regrinds & reclamation of over 5000 tools.
  • Working closely with our tooling suppliers.
  • Liaising with machine operators, process engineers & supervisors to ensure smooth running of 14 CNC machining centres.
  • Be responsible for the 5s of two pre-setting rooms in the machining department.

Essential Criteria

  • Have history working in an industrial setting.
  • Understand basic mechanical principles.
  • Computer literate.
  • Be hard working & conscientious.

Desirable Criteria

  • Have some machining experience.
  • Has worked changing cutting tools previously.
  • Overhead crane experience.

The Reward

The successful candidate can also expect the following:

  • Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
  • Excellent career potential
  • 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes
  • Aviva Pension
  • Free Uniform
  • Free Parking
  • Subsidised Restaurant on site
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.30 pm
  • Overtime is paid at Time 1/3 first 2 hours then Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday is Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time.

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