3 Axis CNC Machinist - Setter Operator
CV-LibraryNorth LondonpermanentPosted: 24 August 2026
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Days | £16.00–£20.00 per hour | 28 Days Holiday + Pension
An established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking for an experienced 3 Axis CNC Machinist / Setter Operator to join its production team.
Working within a busy engineering environment, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3 Axis CNC machinery to manufacture precision engineered components.
The Role
Set and operate 3 Axis CNC machines
Manufacture precision machined components to engineering drawings
Carry out machine set-ups and tool changes
Check completed components using appropriate measuring equipment
Maintain quality standards throughout production
Work closely with the wider manufacturing and engineering team
What We're Looking For
You should have previous experience working as a CNC Setter Operator, CNC Machinist or CNC Miller within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
You will need to be confident setting CNC machinery rather than purely operating pre-set machines, with a good understanding of engineering drawings and component quality.
This is a permanent days position offering a competitive hourly rate of £16.00–£20.00 per hour, depending on experience, alongside 28 days' holiday and pension.
Apply to (url removed) if you're an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for a stable days-based position within an established precision engineering business
Days | £16.00–£20.00 per hour | 28 Days Holiday + Pension
An established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking for an experienced 3 Axis CNC Machinist / Setter Operator to join its production team.
Working within a busy engineering environment, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3 Axis CNC machinery to manufacture precision engineered components.
The Role
Set and operate 3 Axis CNC machines
Manufacture precision machined components to engineering drawings
Carry out machine set-ups and tool changes
Check completed components using appropriate measuring equipment
Maintain quality standards throughout production
Work closely with the wider manufacturing and engineering team
What We're Looking For
You should have previous experience working as a CNC Setter Operator, CNC Machinist or CNC Miller within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
You will need to be confident setting CNC machinery rather than purely operating pre-set machines, with a good understanding of engineering drawings and component quality.
This is a permanent days position offering a competitive hourly rate of £16.00–£20.00 per hour, depending on experience, alongside 28 days' holiday and pension.
Apply to (url removed) if you're an experienced CNC Setter Operator looking for a stable days-based position within an established precision engineering business