CNC Setter Operator

CNC Setter operator Tamworth Permanent - up to £40,000 basic We are seeking an experienced CNC setter operator to work within the milling department of a leading manufacturer based in Tamworth. This company operate within the specialist engineering sector for automotive clients and are looking to add to their team as they grow in 2026. Benefits of CNC Setter Operator:
Upto £40,000 basic Double Days with early finish Friday  (1230) and 1400 - 2200 (1830) Overtime at premium rates % Pension rising upto 6% Sick pay after 12 months service Clean, modern environment Onsite parking

Key Responsibilities of CNC Setter operator:
Run proven programs, adjust work and/or tool co-ordinates and correct any errors. Set tools and produce a First Off part to correct quality standard. Carry out 1st off inspection from engineering drawings and update paperwork. Ensure the cell output is made to the agreed schedules. Ensure the quality of the machine output is to required specification. Apply machine maintenance as per schedules.

Co-operate and liaise with all other areas when required. Ensure 5s is maintained in the cell and other areas. Carry out any other duties reasonable within capability including possible secondment to work in other areas on the shop floor. Key Competencies of CNC Setter Operator are:
Able to set and operator CNC machinery to produce parts and inspect to the required standard. Setter / Operator with strong background knowledge of milling (3  4 axis ideally) Must be competent operating FANUC controls. Flexible, positive approach with a can-do attitude. Excellent communication skills. Able to use a wide variety of measuring equipment. Ability to troubleshoot problems and support resolution.

Good time management skills to meet deadlines. Eligible to work in the UK. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings. IT Literate. Innov8 Synergy are a leading manufacturing and engineering recruiter with a host of live roles and talent at any one time. Check out our website or call a consultant for all current vacancies or to register interest.