CNC Setter/Operator (Mill-Turn)

Adecco; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing precision engineering company in Cheltenham seeks a skilled CNC Setter/Operator (Mill-Turn) to join their team. The role offers competitive salary, programming training, and long-term career development in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include operating CNC machines and ensuring quality components. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience and a proactive approach to skill development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Programming training

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a CNC Setter/Operator with programming skills.
• Ability to read and understand engineering and technical drawings.
• Reliable and motivated to develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC Mill-Turn machines.
• Ensuring components meet specified tolerances.
• Conducting basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skills

CNC Mill-Turn operating experience

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Fanuc or similar control systems

Job description

Position: CNC Setter/Operator (Mill-Turn)

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Day Shift

Training & Career Progression Available

About the Role

A growing precision engineering company based in Cheltenham is seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator (Mill-Turn) to join their expanding team. This role offers excellent long-term prospects, including programming training and clear career progression for candidates looking to advance their CNC career. You'll be working with modern CNC Mill-Turn machinery, producing high-quality components for a range of industries, while developing your technical skills in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC Mill-Turn machines
• Ensuring components are produced to correct tolerances and specifications
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Conducting basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Maintaining a safe and organised work area
• Working closely with the Production and Quality teams to achieve targets

Ideal Candidate

You will be an experienced CNC Setter/Operator with a strong interest in developing your programming skills and progressing within a precision engineering environment.

Essential Requirements

• CNC Mill-Turn setting and operating experience
• Ability to read and understand engineering and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and quality-driven approach
• Good problem-solving skills
• Reliable, proactive, and motivated to develop new skills

Desirable (Not Essential)

• Experience with Fanuc or similar control systems
• Exposure to Mill-Turn or multi-axis environments
• Background in precision engineering sectors such as Aerospace, Automotive, or Defence

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000 DOE)
• Programming training provided to help you progress
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Supportive, growing engineering environment
• Full-time, permanent position with stable workload

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.