CNC Setter

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Pickering; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering business in North Yorkshire is seeking an experienced CNC Miller – Setter. The role combines programming from CAD drawings and setting CNC machines with a focus on quality production. This permanent position offers a competitive pay of up to £17 per hour, with a commitment to development and a clean, well-equipped working environment.

Qualifications

• Time-served CNC Miller with setting and programming experience.
• Confident working from CAD drawings and translating them into machine code.
• Strong understanding of precision engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Programming from CAD/CAM drawings (offline, PC-based).
• Setting and operating CNC milling machines (Haas).
• Reading technical drawings and machining to tight tolerances.
• Ensuring parts are produced accurately and efficiently.

Skills

CNC Miller

Programming from CAD

Setting CNC Machines

Precision Engineering

Tools

Haas

Fanuc

Job description

CNC Miller – Setter

I am recruiting a skilled CNC Miller to join a precision engineering business in the Kirbymoorside, North Yorkshire area. This is a dual role combining hands-on machine setting with PC-based programming from CAD/CAM drawings – ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical and practical sides of machining.

You will be programming from CAD drawings on the computer, then heading onto the shop floor to set and run jobs yourself. No shift work, just a quality-led environment where you can take real ownership of your work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Programming from CAD/CAM drawings (offline, PC-based)
• Setting and operating CNC milling machines (Haas)
• Reading technical drawings and machining to tight tolerances
• Ensuring parts are produced accurately and efficiently
• Collaborating with engineering and production staff on bespoke and batch work

What we’re looking for:

• Time-served CNC Miller with setting and programming experience
• Confident working from CAD drawings and translating them into machine code
• Experience with Haas preferred; Fanuc experience also considered
• Strong understanding of precision engineering practices
• Takes pride in producing high-quality work and getting it right first time

What’s on offer:

• Up to £17 per hour DOE
• Permanent position with long-term security
• Day shift only – no weekends or night shifts
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Well-equipped engineering environment
• Genuine scope to develop skills and take on more responsibility

If you're an experienced CNC Miller Setter with strong programming experience PC and Pedestal based, I would love to see your CV.