CNC Setter/Programmer – Drilling & Fabrication Specialist

Morgan Jones Recruitment

Stowting

On-site

GBP 22,193 - 22,937

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role
Overtime available
Stable day shift

Job summary

Morgan Jones Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Setter Programmer for a hands-on workshop role in Kent. The position involves programming and setting CNC machinery, drilling and fabricating steel components, and supporting broader workshop activities.

A practical engineering mindset and ability to work with minimal supervision are essential. You will operate CNC drilling equipment, adjust programs, and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

  • Previous CNC setter and programmer experience.
  • Ability to programme and edit CNC programs independently.
  • Strong workshop and machining knowledge.
  • Practical engineering mindset and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Experience mentoring or training others preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Programming and setting CNC machinery.
  • Producing drilled components and fabricated parts.
  • Operating CNC drilling equipment.
  • Running associated workshop machinery.
  • Adjusting programs and machine settings.
  • Supporting process improvements.
  • Assisting with training and development of future operators.
  • Maintaining quality and production standards.

Skills

CNC programming
CNC setting
Machining knowledge
Problem-solving
Mentoring/training

Job description

Morgan Jones Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Setter Programmer for a hands-on workshop role in Kent. The position involves programming and setting CNC machinery, drilling and fabricating steel components, and supporting broader workshop activities.

A practical engineering mindset and ability to work with minimal supervision are essential. You will operate CNC drilling equipment, adjust programs, and contribute to process improvements.

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