CNC Setter/Operator in Poole)

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Poole is seeking an experienced CNC Setter/Operator. In this role, you will set and operate advanced Mazak and Haas machinery, ensuring production quality and efficiency. Offering a competitive salary of up to £33,000, plus shift premiums and generous holiday allowances, this position provides not only job security but also opportunities for career advancement. If you are ready to enhance your CNC skills in a supportive environment, apply today.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Night shift premium

Overtime opportunities at x1.5

Company pension contributions of 6%

Generous holiday allowance

Long-term career stability

Qualifications

• Previous experience in CNC machine operation is essential.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high quality.
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Mazak or Haas CNC machines for production.
• Read and interpret technical drawings for accuracy.
• Perform quality checks and adjust settings to optimize performance.

Skills

Setting and operating CNC machines

Reading and understanding engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Commitment to quality

Flexibility to work shifts

Tools

Mazak

Haas

Job description

CNC Setter/Operator | Poole | up to £33,000

Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential? Join a well-established manufacturing business where your skills will make a real impact on production quality and efficiency.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced Mazak and Haas machinery, in a supportive environment that values precision and expertise. With competitive pay, shift premiums, and overtime opportunities, this role offers both security and progression.

As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will benefit from:

• Competitive salary up to £33,000 plus night shift premium
• Overtime opportunities paid at x1.5
• Company pension contributions of 6%
• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Working with modern CNC machinery in a clean, organised facility
• Long-term career stability within a growing business

As a CNC Setter/Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Setting and operating Mazak or Haas CNC machines for turning or milling operations
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings to ensure accurate production
• Performing quality checks and maintaining high standards throughout the process
• Adjusting machine settings and tooling to optimise performance
• Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment in line with company standards

As a CNC Setter/Operator, your experience will include:

• Previous experience setting and operating CNC machines (Mazak or Haas preferred)
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Experience working in a production environment
• Flexibility to work day or night shifts as required
• Semi-skilled or skilled background in CNC machining

If you're ready to take the next step in your CNC career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.