CNC Programmer/Setter & Setter/Operator

Manpower Group (UK); Halifax; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

Modern machining environment

Long-term career stability

Job summary

ManpowerGroup UK in Halifax, West Yorkshire, is recruiting for experienced CNC Milling Programmer/Setter and Setter/Operator roles. The positions offer day shifts, with hourly rates of £16 for setter/operator and £17.50–£19.80 for programmer/setter, depending on experience.

The roles involve programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines, using Heidenhain controls, and producing high-precision components to tight tolerances while reading drawings and performing quality inspections.

Qualifications

• Experience as CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator.
• Strong knowledge of Heidenhain controls.
• Ability to program at the machine.
• Experience working to tight tolerances.
• Confident working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Reading engineering drawings and carrying out quality inspections.
• Working with Heidenhain controls.
• Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances.
• Machining a range of materials including stainless steels and other alloys.

Skills

CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator

Heidenhain controls

Machine programming at the mill

Tight tolerances

Independent and team worker

Tools

Heidenhain controls

Job description

CNC Milling Programmer/Setter & Setter/Operator

Halifax, West Yorkshire
£16 per hour (Setter/Operator)

£17.50 - £19.80 per hour DOE (Programmer/Setter)
Days Only | Early Finish Fridays

We're recruiting for an experienced CNC Milling Programmer/Setter and a Setter/Operator to join a well-established precision engineering business in Halifax.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that genuinely looks after its people. Staff retention is excellent, with employees building long-term careers.

What you'll be doing:

• Programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines
• Working with Heidenhain controls
• Producing high-precision components to tight tolerances
• Machining a range of materials including stainless steels, Inconel and other specialist alloys
• Reading engineering drawings and carrying out quality inspections

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience as a CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
• Strong knowledge of Heidenhain controls
• Ability to programme at the machine
• Experience working to tight tolerances
• Confident working independently and as part of a team

What's on offer:

• £16 per hour (setter/operator)
• £17.50 - £19.80 per hour depending on experience (programmer/setter)
• Permanent day shift role (38 hours per week)
• Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Friday 7:00am - 1:00pm
• Modern machining environment
• Long-term career stability

Join a business where people stay and develop their careers.

If you're an experienced CNC Miller looking for a secure, long-term opportunity with a respected precision engineering company, we'd love to hear from you.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.