CNC Router Machine Operator & Setter

Staffline; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions provider is seeking a CNC Router Machine Operator & Setter in Loughborough. The role involves operating and programming CNC routers to produce high-quality components, with opportunities for continuous training in a supportive environment. Candidates should have experience with CNC machinery, AutoCAD, and Vetric software, and must be fluent in English.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Equipment provided

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Experience operating 3-axis CNC routing machines.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating CNC routers for accurate components.
• Programming using Vetric software and preparing files in AutoCAD.
• Conducting quality checks to ensure work meets standards.

Skills

CNC machine operation

AutoCAD

Vetric CAM software

attention to detail

technical drawing interpretation

Tools

Excitech CNC

Axyz CNC

Job description

Overview

Apply today to work as a CNC Router Machine Operator & Setter within our client’s dynamic production team—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, global company that values quality, precision, and continuous development.

Staffline is recruiting CNC Router Machine Operators & Setters in Loughborough.

The rate of pay is competitive and negotiable, depending on experience. Overtime may be available based on production needs and is paid at enhanced rates.

This is a full-time, permanent role working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with the following shift pattern:

• Monday to Thursday: 07:45 AM – 4:30 PM
• Friday: 07:45 AM – 3:15 PM

Your Time At Work:

As a CNC Router Machine Operator & Setter, you’ll be responsible for operating and setting 3-axis CNC router machines to produce high-quality plastic components to precise specifications. You’ll work with Excitech and Axyz CNC machines, programming using Vetric CAM software and AutoCAD.

If you have a background in plastic fabrication or joinery, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating Excitech and Axyz CNC routers to produce accurate components to tight tolerances
• Programming using Vetric software and preparing/editing files in AutoCAD
• Interpreting technical drawings and selecting the most efficient machining methods and tooling
• Machining plastic sheet materials and occasionally jig mouldings as per design requirements
• Conducting quality checks and self-inspections to ensure all work meets CTQ (Critical to Quality) standards
• Performing daily operational and maintenance checks on machines
• Following all health and safety and operational procedures on the shop floor

Our Perfect Worker

You’ll be fluent in English (spoken and written), with the ability to read and understand technical drawings and machining instructions. We’re looking for someone reliable, punctual, and committed to continuous development, with a proactive and team-oriented mindset.

Applicants should have experience operating 3-axis CNC routing machines (Axyz and Excitech preferred) and be confident using AutoCAD and Vetric CAM software or similar tools. A strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly are essential.

Key Information and Benefits

• Competitive and negotiable pay rates
• 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• Ongoing training on company processes
• Equipment provided
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Job Ref: 1DIAM

About Staffline:

Staffline is the UK’s leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.

This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.