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CNC Setter Operator

Job in Barnstaple, Devon, EX31, England, UK
Listing for: JDR Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26490 - 34289 GBP Yearly GBP 26490.00 34289.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for CNC Setter Operator to join our thriving client in Barnstaple.

Pay: £26,490 - £34,289 per annum

Location:

Barnstaple, Devon

Immediate start

Shift: Monday - Friday rotating shift:
Week 1: 6-2 (5 days) Week 2: 2-12 (4 days)

Permanent Role

JDR is recruiting for CNC Setter Operator to work in a manufacturing site in Barnstaple.

The Role:
  • Operate and set machines such as Okuma and Doosan Lathes, Mazak and Bridgeport Mills or Wickman 6 Spindle Machining stainless steel and alloys.
  • Follow all safety rules and standards to ensure own and colleagues' safety.
  • Follow the established procedures and standard work instructions to ensure satisfaction of quality and productivity standards.
  • Through review of machine operation ensure all products manufactured meet the established quality standard.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy working environment to the company's 5s standard.
  • Read and follow instructions on drawings, routings, and ISO procedures.
  • Train colleagues in changeover techniques, methods and best practice.
  • Through the use of SMED methodologies and team working activities improve processes with a view to reducing changeover times, overall operating cost and/or increasing productivity.
About You:
  • Proven experience as a CNC Setter Operator.
  • Must have turning experience
  • Must have experience with Fanuc controls and able to edit and read programmes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC machinery and tooling.
  • Proficient in using measuring instruments i.e. gauges.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • For Wickman Setting, either demonstrated experience using a Wickman 6 Spindle machine or experience on a similar mechanical lathe.
The Benefits:
  • Attractive compensation and benefits package.
  • Career growth and opportunities: we hire from within!
  • Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the centre of our success.
  • Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas!
  • Permanent position
  • On site parking
  • Excellent pay rates

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

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