The Company: CNC Setter Operator
UK manufacturer with award-winning products used in the rail and utility sectors.
International distribution network across Europe and USA.
Stable team with growth potential.
Specialist in precision electrical accessories and cable-related products.
Strong focus on quality, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
The Role: CNC Setter Operator
Set and operate CNC milling, turning, or other production machines using a variety of operating systems.
Plan and specify tooling requirements including jigs, fixtures, tool changes, offset adjustments, and minor program edits.
Work with the Coordinator and Engineer to ensure machines run efficiently with optimum cycle times.
Inspect components (first-offs and in-cycle) to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
Adhere to production schedules and maintain accurate documentation and traceability.
Support and where required, train other setters/operators.
Report faults to the Coordinator/Engineer and help drive continuous improvement.
Maintain a safe working environment, good housekeeping, and 5S standards.
The Ideal Person: CNC Setter Operator
Good GCSE/A Level education (Grade A–C) or Apprenticeship Level 3.
2+ years’ experience in a factory environment, ideally setting/operating VMC/VMG machinery.
Experience using a variety of measuring equipment.
Competent with Microsoft Office.
Strong problem-solving skills and close attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Positive, flexible, and adaptable team player with a professional “can-do” attitude.
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: DarrenW@otrsales.co.uk
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.
We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sutton Coldfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full-Time
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £30000 Per Annum Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-15 14:21:53
Company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff.
This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will include:
Be the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing processes liaising between Design Engineer team and Machine Tool Operators
Provide technical guidance, problem solving skills and direction to the Manufacturing & Assembly teams to ensure quality standards and programme schedules are maintained
Advise on the manufacturability of components and ability of machines to achieve right first time during the design reviews
Lead PFMEA reviews including process mapping, risk mitigation and creation of approval procedures
Interpret and translate technical drawings into manufacturing drawings
Drive Continuous Improvement within each project
Create, maintain and improve works orders with accurate routings
For the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, within an Engineering environment where Turning, Boring, Milling and CNC processes are utilised
A working knowledge of assembly processes
A strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Ability to use 2D & 3D CAD
Experience CNC programming
Salary & Benefits:
up to £50,000 depending on experience
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 08:57:11