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Job Title: CNC Turning Programmer / Setter / Operator
Location: Ferndown
Hours: 20:30 to 07:00 Monday to Thursday
Salary: £21 - £22ph
A precision engineering manufacturer supplying the aerospace and defence sectors is looking for an experienced CNC Turning Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their team.
Role Summary You will program, set, and operate Mazak CNC turning centres, managing the full process from program creation to final inspection.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Mazak machines using Mazatrol, SmoothX/SmoothG or ISO G-code.
- Develop machining strategies and interpret engineering drawings/GD&T.
- Set up Mazak lathes (Quick Turn, Nexus, Smooth, Integrex).
- Install and measure tools; set work and tool offsets; complete safe prove-outs.
- Run production, adjust offsets, change inserts/tools and ensure accuracy.
- Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using precision measuring tools.
- Record quality data and resolve machining issues (chatter, taper, finish).
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain 5S standards.
Desirable
- Experience with Integrex or live tooling.
- CAM knowledge (Mastercam).
- Lean/5S experience.
- Forklift or crane certification.
- Level 3/4 engineering qualification or apprenticeship.
What Next?
Apply now or call/message Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038 for more information on the CNC Turner Role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £21 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:33:05
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Injection Moulding Setter Operator
Location: Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire (on-site, early finish on Fridays)
An excellent opportunity has arisen, for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter Operator to join a well-established UK manufacturer, providing bespoke interconnection and electronic solutions across a variety of quality-critical sectors.
This role is ideal for a hands-on Injection Moulding professional with strong technical expertise, who enjoys problem-solving, maintaining high production standards, and ensuring machines run at optimal performance.
Main Responsibilities of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator (based in Scunthorpe):
Install and set mould tools within machines, ensuring safe and efficient tool changes.
Accurately set machines to recorded parameters to achieve costed cycle times.
Monitor and adjust cycle times to meet production targets.
Replenish raw materials, hopper loaders, and day bins as required.
Troubleshoot and resolve processing issues during production runs to maintain product quality.
Approve first-off samples against both visual and dimensional specifications.
Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full.
Conduct quality checks, adjusting processes where necessary.
Carry out colour and material changes in line with production schedules.
Perform fault finding and rectify processing problems quickly to minimise downtime and scrap.
Undertake machine safety checks and maintain a clean, tidy working area.
Adhere to all health and safety requirements, reporting issues promptly.
Requirements of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator (based in Scunthorpe):
Extensive experience with injection moulding machines (e.G.
Battenfeld, Arburg, Boy).
Proven ability to set, monitor, and troubleshoot moulding processes.
Strong organisational and analytical skills with a reliable, positive work attitude.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Computer literacy(Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
Manual handling experience.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Desirable Experience:
Industry-specific background in related manufacturing environments.
IMT Level 2 qualification or higher.
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Full-time, permanent role.
Single shift, 4.5-day working week.
Early finish every Friday (1:00 PM).
Overtime opportunities available.
To apply for this Injection Moulding Setter Operator role based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, please send your CV to: Kchandarana@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Scunthorpe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £31000 - £33000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 11:10:55
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CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator - 5-axis Automation
Are you an experienced small to medium batch CNC 5-axis Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator, ideally with some multi-pallet experience?
Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence?
Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment and want to work for a company where your contributions make a real difference?
Join Penta, where our Core Target is to be the engineering company everyone wants to work for and buy from!
As a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator in our 5-axis automation team, you'll collaborate closely with our teammates to consistently deliver high-quality components.
You'll be responsible for maximising machining efficiency and utilisation, embracing continuous improvement to enhance production flow and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
, Program, Set, and Operate 5-axis, automated, multi-pallet CNC Milling Machines using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software: Independently devise work holding, working methods, and machining processes for small to medium batch production., Adhere to standardised procedures: Follow programming, tooling, and filing procedures., Consistently produce high-quality components: Achieve "right first time" first-offs., Beat planned card times securely: Strive to shorten expected production times with robust methods., Improve machining methods: Continually test and refine methods without compromising stability and a consistent quality outcome., Identify and address Issues: Embrace opportunities for improvement.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
At Penta, we believe that a business is only as strong as its people.
We emphasise healthy, smart, and aligned teamwork to create the best work-life experience for our employees.
Guided by our Core Values, business plan (V/TO), Flywheel, and lean principles, we are committed to eliminating inefficiencies and adding value at every step.
We seek team members who are not only skilled technicians but also excellent communicators and collaborators.
Penta's strength lies in our disciplined approach, engaging in thoughtful debate, and taking action in the best interests of the company and our team.
Our ideal candidate is flexible, has a positive attitude, and strives for continuous improvement both personally and professionally.
We foster a work environment where work is enjoyable for all, and we are dedicated to the development and well-being of our team.
Interested in progressing your career as a CNC Miller? Join Penta and be part of a dedicated and innovative team.
Apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £42000.00 - £54000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-11 13:51:35
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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: 2025-11-10 15:41:32
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Mego are proud to be partnering with a client in Plymouth who values precision, discipline, and individuals who take pride in doing things right the first time.
They're currently looking to welcome a CNC Machine-Setter to join their team.
This role offers long-term stability, hands-on work, and the opportunity to build technical skills within a structured manufacturing environment.
What Your Days Could Look Like: You'll be actively involved in setting and operating CNC machinery, ensuring everything runs smoothly and to the correct specifications.
Daily responsibilities include performing gauge checks, reporting any defects, and making sure the correct tooling is fitted.
You'll also complete performance checklists to maintain machine health and ensure optimal output.
Safety is a top priority, so following procedures and participating in ongoing training will be key to your success.
What We're Looking For:
2-3 years' experience in CNC setting / Operating
Able to work an alternate shift pattern - 0600 - 1400 and 1400 - 2200 rotating weekly
A keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is essential
What's on Offer:
Annualised salary of £33,487.74 (Including 20% shift premium)
Flexitime
Referral programme
Employee discount
Sick pay
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
On-site parking
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27906 - £33487 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-10 10:29:25
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for CNC Turner with 5 years machine shop experience to join a well-established engineering firm.
As a CNC Turner, you will play a pivotal role in programming and operating CNC milling and turning machines.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary for 39 hours work week.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 5 years of machine shop experience.
* Must have experience in both CNC Milling and CNC Turning
* Possess experience in CNC programming and with CNC lathes.
* Familiarity with machining tools and techniques.
* Certificate of Higher Education or equivalent would be preferred.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days per year, accrued monthly in the first year
* Contributory pension
* Life insurance cover
* Healthshield benefits scheme
Apply now for this exceptional CNC Miller opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-06 17:04:06
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for CNC Miller with 5 years machine shop experience to join a well-established engineering firm.
As a CNC Miller, you will play a pivotal role in programming and operating CNC milling and turning machines.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary for 39 hours work week.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 5 years of machine shop experience.
* Must have experience in both CNC Milling and CNC Turning
* Possess experience in CNC programming and with CNC lathes.
* Familiarity with machining tools and techniques.
* Certificate of Higher Education or equivalent would be preferred.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days per year, accrued monthly in the first year
* Contributory pension
* Life insurance cover
* Healthshield benefits scheme
Apply now for this exceptional CNC Miller opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-06 17:01:47
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for CNC Programmer with 5 years machine shop experience to join a well-established engineering firm.
As a CNC Programmer, you will play a pivotal role in programming and operating CNC milling and turning machines.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary for 39 hours work week.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 5 years of machine shop experience.
* Must have experience in both CNC Milling and CNC Turning
* Possess experience in CNC programming and with CNC lathes.
* Familiarity with machining tools and techniques.
* Certificate of Higher Education or equivalent would be preferred.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days per year, accrued monthly in the first year
* Contributory pension
* Life insurance cover
* Healthshield benefits scheme
Apply now for this exceptional CNC Miller opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-06 16:57:36
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for CNC Machinist with 5 years machine shop experience to join a well-established engineering firm.
As a CNC Machinist, you will play a pivotal role in programming and operating CNC milling and turning machines.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary for 39 hours work week.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 5 years of machine shop experience.
* Must have experience in both CNC Milling and CNC Turning
* Possess experience in CNC programming and with CNC lathes.
* Familiarity with machining tools and techniques.
* Certificate of Higher Education or equivalent would be preferred.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days per year, accrued monthly in the first year
* Contributory pension
* Life insurance cover
* Healthshield benefits scheme
Apply now for this exceptional CNC Miller opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-06 16:55:35
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CNC Miller
Location: Andover
Salary: £15 £20 per hour (DOE)
Overview Were supporting a growing precision engineering business in Andover as they continue to expand their machining team.
With a brand-new automotive contract and long-term investment in modern equipment, this is a great opportunity for a skilled CNC Miller / Setter-Operator looking for stability, quality work, and a company that values traditional engineering excellence.
Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC milling machines (Mazak, Heidenhain or Fanuc)
- Edit and adjust existing programs to meet precision requirements
- Produce high-quality components to tight tolerances
- Complete in-process and final quality inspections
- Meet production targets while maintaining accuracy
- Work closely with the team to ensure smooth workflow
- Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Requirements
- Able to set/operate on Mazak, Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
- Comfortable with offsets, tooling changes, and editing programs
- Strong understanding of machining practices and materials
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Quality-focused mindset with solid problem-solving ability
- Willingness to work overtime when needed
Apply Now If youre a dedicated CNC Miller who takes real pride in precision work, this is a great chance to join a respected Andover manufacturer.
To apply, please send your CV or get in touch with Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering wed love to speak with an experienced CNC Miller ready for their next move. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 10:56:06
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An opportunity has arisen for Toolmaker / CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering firm known for supplying specialist tooling solutions across multiple technical sectors.
As a Toolmaker / CNC Machinist , you will be working on intricate machining tasks using both CNC and manual equipment, contributing to the manufacture of specialist components.
This full-time role offers salary up to £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Setting and operating both manual and CNC machines for precision hole drilling.
* Producing highly accurate components, some requiring holes as small as 0.02mm.
* Interpreting technical drawings and ensuring exact measurements are met.
* Designing and manufacturing fixtures and tooling for bespoke applications.
* Collaborating with a small, skilled team to deliver meticulous engineering outcomes.
* Supporting the development of machining processes through continuous improvement.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Toolmaker, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Setter Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller or in a similar role.
* Experience operating and programming CNC machines, ideally involving high-precision components.
* Skilled in using manual mills and lathes to support specialist fixture creation.
* Exposure to small hole drilling techniques within a precision or toolmaking environment.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams with accuracy.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Supportive, close-knit team environment
* Opportunity to grow with new CNC technology and processes
Apply today for this excellent opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking organisation.
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Type: Permanent Location: Horley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 17:23:06
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Turner (Late Shift) to join our client, a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Turner, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering benefits, base salary £32,000 - £38,000 and £42,600 - £50,600 including late shift premium.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator or in a similar role.
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
Hoist training will be provided
Shift:
* Monday - Wednesday: 4.30pm - 3.30am
* Thursday: 4.30pm - 1.30am
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £42600 - £50600 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 16:20:03
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Setter (Late Shift) to join our client, a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Setter, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering benefits, base salary £32,000 - £38,000 and £42,600 - £50,600 including late shift premium.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator or in a similar role.
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
Hoist training will be provided
Shift:
* Monday - Wednesday: 4.30pm - 3.30am
* Thursday: 4.30pm - 1.30am
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £42600 - £50600 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 16:18:50
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Programmer (Late Shift) to join our client, a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Programmer, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering benefits, base salary £32,000 - £38,000 and £42,600 - £50,600 including late shift premium.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator or in a similar role.
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
Hoist training will be provided
Shift:
* Monday - Wednesday: 4.30pm - 3.30am
* Thursday: 4.30pm - 1.30am
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £42600 - £50600 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 16:16:42
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Programmer (Late Shift) to join our client, a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Programmer, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
This is a full-time, permanent position on the late shift, offering a salary between £42,600 and £50,600, plus benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator or in a similar role.
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
Hoist training will be provided
Shift:
* Monday - Wednesday: 4.30pm - 3.30am
* Thursday: 4.30pm - 1.30am
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £51000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 09:45:39
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Setter (Late Shift) to join our client, a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Setter, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
This is a full-time, permanent position on the late shift, offering a salary between £42,600 and £50,600, plus benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator or in a similar role.
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
Hoist training will be provided
Shift:
* Monday - Wednesday: 4.30pm - 3.30am
* Thursday: 4.30pm - 1.30am
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £51000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 09:42:11
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Mego are proud to be partnering with a client in Plymouth who values precision, discipline, and individuals who take pride in doing things right the first time.
They're currently looking to welcome a CNC Setter/Operator to join their team.
This role offers long-term stability, hands-on work, and the opportunity to build technical skills within a structured manufacturing environment.
What Your Days Could Look Like: You'll be actively involved in setting and operating CNC machinery, ensuring everything runs smoothly and to the correct specifications.
Daily responsibilities include performing gauge checks, reporting any defects, and making sure the correct tooling is fitted.
You'll also complete performance checklists to maintain machine health and ensure optimal output.
Safety is a top priority, so following procedures and participating in ongoing training will be key to your success.
What We're Looking For:
2-3 years' experience in CNC setting / Operating
Able to work an alternate shift pattern - 0600 - 1400 and 1400 - 2200 rotating weekly
A keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is essential
What's on Offer:
Annualised salary of £30,443 (Including shift premium)
Generous holiday allowance
Employer pension contributions
Life Cover, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Helpline, and staff discount schemes
A supportive, structured environment with real opportunities for development
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £30433 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 09:41:00
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Turner (Late Shift) to join our client, a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Turner, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
This is a full-time, permanent position on the late shift, offering a salary between £42,600 and £50,600, plus benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Operator or in a similar role.
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
Hoist training will be provided
Shift:
* Monday - Wednesday: 4.30pm - 3.30am
* Thursday: 4.30pm - 1.30am
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £42600 - £50600 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 09:38:50
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An opportunity has arisen for a CNC Setter to join a respected precision engineering manufacturer delivering low-volume, high-accuracy tubular and threaded components to safety-critical sectors.
As a CNC Setter, you will be programming, setting and running 2-axis lathes to tight tolerances, producing small batches and one-offs.
You will be responsible for
* Writing new programs at the machine (longhand) and adjusting existing programs as required
* Full set-ups: material selection, tooling, workholding, offsets, speeds and feeds
* Programming using Manual Guide i and standard G-code
* In-process verification with relevant metrology equipment to ensure conformance
* Interpreting technical drawings, standards and geometric tolerances
* Producing one-off and low/medium-volume parts across a range of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
* Collaborating with colleagues in machine shop, quality and production to maintain flow and right-first-time output
* Safely handling larger workpieces with lifting aids (training provided)
What we are looking for
* Proven track record programming, setting and operating 2-axis CNC turning machines
* Confident writing longhand programs at the control with minimal supervision
* Practical experience with Manual Guide i and G-code
* Strong knowledge of cutting data, tooling selection and geometric tolerancing
* Comfortable carrying out in-process inspection and documenting results
* Fluent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Background in a machine shop producing precision components for demanding applications
* Familiarity with Fanuc controls is advantageous
What's on offer
* Competitive base salary with late-shift premium
* Permanent position with immediate start available
* Holiday allowance including bank holidays, plus additional paid shutdown over the festive period
* Workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare provision
* Modern workshop with excellent working conditions and ongoing investment in people and equipment
This is an exciting opportunity to elevate your career and become an integral part of a thriving engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £51000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-22 17:39:44
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An opportunity has arisen for CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering firm known for supplying specialist tooling solutions across multiple technical sectors.
As a CNC Machinist, you will be working on intricate machining tasks using both CNC and manual equipment, contributing to the manufacture of specialist components.
This full-time role offers salary up to £35,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Setting and operating both manual and CNC machines for precision hole drilling.
* Producing highly accurate components, some requiring holes as small as 0.02mm.
* Interpreting technical drawings and ensuring exact measurements are met.
* Designing and manufacturing fixtures and tooling for bespoke applications.
* Collaborating with a small, skilled team to deliver meticulous engineering outcomes.
* Supporting the development of machining processes through continuous improvement.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Setter Operator, CNC Turner, CNC Miller or in a similar role.
* Experience operating and programming CNC machines, ideally involving high-precision components.
* Skilled in using manual mills and lathes to support specialist fixture creation.
* Exposure to small hole drilling techniques within a precision or toolmaking environment.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams with accuracy.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Supportive, close-knit team environment
* Opportunity to grow with new CNC technology and processes
Apply today for this excellent opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking organisation.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Horley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-17 17:08:10
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An opportunity has arisen for a Wood Machinist to join a well-established design agency, providing bespoke solutions from concept through to delivery.
As a Wood Machinist, you will be responsible for operating and programming wood machinery, including CNC and 5-axis Routers, to produce parts for assembly into finished units for retailers and brands.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, with flexibility depending on experience and development potential.
You will be responsible for:
* Program and operate wood machinery such as CNC Routers, Beam Saws, and Edge Banders (brands include Homag and Biesse).
* Interpret technical drawings and manufacturing data to produce accurate parts.
* Set up tooling, calibrate machinery, and monitor production runs to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
* Work closely with design and engineering teams to optimise CNC programmes and production flow.
* Book finished job tickets on the system and move goods to the next stage.
* Communicate issues, quality concerns, or material problems promptly.
* Perform quality checks using measurement tools and basic maths.
* Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
* Ensure compliance with fire safety and quality standards.
* Handle materials safely, ensuring proper storage and organisation.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Wood Machinist, Wood Machine Setter, Wood Machine Operator, Machine Operator, CNC Operator, CNC Setter, Machine Setter, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, Wood Machine Setter or in a similar role.
* Experience working with woodworking machinery such as CNC routers, beam saws, edgebanders, or similar equipment.
* Ability to understand and interpret technical specifications and measurements.
* Hands-on experience with tools and machinery.
Apply today for this excellent opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking organisation.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: East London, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-16 15:31:11
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CNC Machinist - 5 Axis (Preferred) | £17-£20/hr + Overtime | Hillcrest Engineering
CNC pros: Are you ready to take your precision skills to the next level?
At Hillcrest Engineering, we don't just make parts, we engineer excellence.
We're looking for a CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator to join our high-performing milling team.
If you have experience with 5-axis CNC machines and Heidenhain controls, we want to hear from you.
Got 3-axis experience instead? Still apply - we value talent and potential.
What's in it for you?
£17-£20 per hour, based on experienceOvertime paid at time + ?Day shift only: 7:30-16:30 Mon-Thurs, 7:30-13:30 FriEarly Friday finish - start your weekend at lunchtime!Opportunities to upskill and learn new tech
What you'll be doing:
Setting up and operating CNC mills to produce precision-engineered componentsWorking with Heidenhain controls on 3 and 5 axis machinesPerforming in-process inspections and ensuring top-tier qualityMaintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace
What you'll bring:
Proven experience in a precision engineering environmentStrong understanding of CNC tooling and tight tolerancesAbility to read complex engineering drawingsA proactive mindset and a commitment to quality
Ready to precision-cut your future?
Apply now and become part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £17.00 - £20.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-14 13:59:01