CNC Setter/Operator (Turning)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited overtime

Generous holiday scheme

Early finish Fridays

Training

Career progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator for a Manchester-based role. You will set and operate CNC mills and lathes on bespoke jobs, ensuring high-precision outcomes in a clean, modern environment.

The role offers an attractive £35,000–£45,000 salary, optional unlimited overtime, early finish Fridays, and a generous holiday scheme. Training and career progression are supported within a high-precision engineering company.

Qualifications

• Experience as CNC Setter/Operator with setting and operating background on lathes or mills.
• Commutable to Manchester and surrounding area.
• Experience in high-precision machining is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC mills and lathes.
• Oversee the setting up of machinery.
• Work on bespoke, varied jobs with precision.

Skills

CNC Turning

CNC Milling

CNC Setter/Operator

Tools

CNC Mills

CNC Lathes

Job description

CNC Setter/Operator (Turning)

£35,000 to £45,000 per year + Unlimited Overtime + Generous Holiday Scheme + Early Finish Fridays + Training + Career Progression

Manchester

Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a role that offers a great work-life balance, with early finishes every Friday, a generous holiday allowance, optional overtime to boost your earnings, and the chance to work in a clean, modern engineering environment?

In this role you will be responsible for Setting and Operating CNC machinery, working on lathe machines, overseeing the setting up the machinery, and working on bespoke jobs.

This role would suit a CNC Setter/Operator looking for unlimited overtime in a clean, high level working environment where you will have early finish Fridays inside of a high precision engineering company.

The Role:

• Setting and Operating CNC Mills and Lathes
• Overseeing the setting up of machinery
• Working on a range of bespoke jobs

The Person:

• CNC Setter/Operator or similar
• Setting and Operating background on Lathes or Mills
• Commutable to Hyde/Manchester

Reference: BBBH26479a

Keywords: CNC, CNC Machinist, Junior CNC Machinist, Setting, Operating, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, Junior Setter, Junior Operator, Training, Precision Engineering, Hyde, Manchester, Manufacturing,

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.