CNC Setter Operator
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£45,000 / year
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS
CNC Setting
CNC Operating
CNC Programming
Engineering Drawings
CMM Inspection
Mazak
Matsuura
FANUC Control
FULL DESCRIPTION
CNC Setter Operator
Location: Birmingham | Salary: £38000 - £45000 per year | Type: Permanent
We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join a fast-paced precision engineering environment. You’ll set and run CNC machines to produce high-quality components to strict tolerances.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC machines efficiently
- Read engineering drawings and edit programs where required
- Inspect parts using measuring equipment (CMM, micrometres, verniers)
- Monitor machine performance and report faults
- Support continuous improvement and quality standards
Requirements
- Proven experience as a CNC Machinist and CNC setting/operating experience – Any programming knowledge ideal
- Knowledge of multi-axis or 5-axis machining – Mazak & Matsuura Preferred
- Controls experience with FANUC or Mazatrol (preferred)
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings
- Ability to work independently and maintain high quality standards
- High Variety Low Volume experience preferred
Contact
Liam Connors - [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
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