CNC Milling Programmer/Setter – Relocation Support & Growth

Whiteland Engineering Ltd; Langport; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Career development

Job summary

Whiteland Engineering Ltd is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join our North Devon workshop. This permanent or contract role offers a salary of £37,440 – £45,760 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications.

You will program, set and operate CNC milling machines, read engineering drawings and contribute to high-precision production. We value our people and provide long‑term career development in a supportive, family‑run environment.

Qualifications

• Experience programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Understanding of machining principles, tooling and materials.
• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent; experience with Hurco/XYZ/Siemens controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up and operate CNC milling machines.
• Manufacture high-precision components to tight tolerances.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Perform quality checks and maintain production documentation.
• Support continuous improvement and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with a close-knit engineering team.

Skills

CNC milling programming

CNC setting & operating

Reading engineering drawings

Quality checks

Continuous improvement

Teamwork

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Hurco controls

XYZ controls

Siemens controls

Job description

Whiteland Engineering Ltd is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to join our North Devon workshop. This permanent or contract role offers a salary of £37,440 – £45,760 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications.

You will program, set and operate CNC milling machines, read engineering drawings and contribute to high-precision production. We value our people and provide long‑term career development in a supportive, family‑run environment.