CNC Setter

Try Temps Limited; Hay Mills; On-site; GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established UK manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator / Programmer to join its team. This is a permanent position that offers flexibility between part-time (3 days a week) and full time (5 days a week). The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC machines, producing precision components, and maintaining quality standards. Competitive salary of £40,000 pro rata, with a modern work environment and stable employment opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Modern machinery

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Setter / Operator / Programmer.
• Strong experience with Fanuc-controlled CNC machines.
• Experience on both CNC mills and lathes.
• CAD/CAM programming experience (Fusion 360 preferred).

Responsibilities

• Set, operate, and program CNC milling and turning machines.
• Produce precision components from engineering drawings and CAD models.
• Create and edit programs using Fusion 360.
• Carry out machine-side offsets, tooling changes, and adjustments.

Skills

CNC Setting

CNC Operating

CNC Programming

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Fusion 360

Fanuc control

Job description

A well-established UK manufacturer specialising in high-security steel products and bespoke steel fabrication, supplying into government, custodial, and secure environments.

• All machining is carried out in-house to high quality and accuracy standards.
• We are seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator / Programmer to support the workshop on a part-time, permanent basis. The company are flexible on hours and it can be part time 3 days or full time 5 days.

Responsibilities

• Set, operate, and program CNC milling and turning machines
• Produce precision components from engineering drawings and CAD models
• Create and edit programs using Fusion 360
• Carry out machine-side offsets, tooling changes, and adjustments
• Maintain quality, tolerances, and safe working practices

Machines, Controls & Software

• Dahlih 3-axis CNC Vertical Machining Centres – Fanuc control
• Hwacheon CUTEX 200 CNC Lathe – Fanuc control (6-8" chuck work)
• Fusion 360 CAD/CAM

Requirements

• Proven experience as a CNC Setter / Operator / Programmer
• Strong experience with Fanuc-controlled CNC machines
• Experience on both CNC mills and lathes
• CAD/CAM programming experience (Fusion 360 preferred)
• Able to work independently with minimal supervisionHigh attention to detail and quality

What's On Offer

• £40,000 salary pro rata
• Part-time hours - 3 days per week option 1
• Full time hours -5 days per week option2
• Modern CNC machinery and organised workshop
• Stable, long-term permanent role