CNC Setter Operator

CV-LibraryWS13, Lichfield, StaffordshirepermanentPosted: 16 June 2026
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We are currently recruiting for a CNC setter operator on a permanent basis for a client based in Fradley. Ideally, candidates will have experience with CNC Milling (3 or 5 axis) and be open to being trained on special purpose 5 axis CNC machinery. However, candidates are welcome to apply that have a general CNC background and looking to progress their career. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking for progression and ongoing training / support.

Full training would be provided so this is an excellent opportunity to expand your engineering knowledge and experience working within a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

* Time served apprenticeship ideally or required work experience (3 years machining).

* Have a minimum three years CNC machining experience.

* Must be able to use all inspection equipment and read engineers drawings.

* Knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel.

* Knowledge of AutoCAD.

* Be able to maintain product specifications.

* Inspect all products produced, utilising the correct measuring devices.

* Ability to make machine adjustments and trouble shooting.

* Monitor product quality while manufacturing.

* Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose problems.

* Full knowledge of all tooling required, routine maintenance, and lubrication of all machinery.

Hours of work during training: (6-9 months)

* (Monday to Thursday)
Monday 09.00 – 19.00, Tuesday and Wednesday 07.00 – 19.00, Thursday 07.00 – 13.00.

weekend shift after training as follows:

(Thursday to Sunday - 38 hours)

* Thursday 13.00 – 19.00 Friday and Saturday 07.00 – 19.00, Sunday 07.00 to 17.00

Salary - £41-50k per annum dependent on level of experience.

Benefits package including:

* contributory Pension

* Group Life Insurance (non-contributory)

* Private Healthcare (after a qualifying period)

* Income protection cover

* Free uniform

* Free parking

Please submit your CV today for immediate consideration and interview.

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