CNC Setter​/Operator

Position: CNC Setter / Operator (Permanent)
CNC Setter / Operator
Havant, Hampshire
£15 – £17 per hour
Full time, permanent
Overtime opportunities!!
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business? Our company is continuing its exciting growth journey and we’re looking for a skilled and detail focused machinist to support precision production within a high standard, quality driven environment.
If you take pride in accuracy, enjoy working from technical drawings and thrive in a structured, well organised workshop, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious production team where safety, quality and operational discipline are genuinely valued.
This is an opportunity to work with modern machinery, contribute to continuous improvement and play a key role in delivering precision components to exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Setting up and operating CNC lathes, mills and routers in line with work orders and engineering drawings

* Loading raw materials and tooling, ensuring correct alignment and setup

* Monitoring machine performance and adjusting to maintain accuracy and productivity

* Carrying out tooling changes, machine setups and program adjustments as required

* Conducting self-inspection using calipers, micrometers, gauges and other measuring equipment

* Completing in process checks and documenting results accurately

* Working collaboratively with the wider production team to meet output targets

* Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

* Reporting machine faults, maintenance needs or production concerns promptly

What You’ll Bring

* Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator within a manufacturing environment

* Strong working knowledge of Mazak twin spindle machines

* Experience with Mazak CNC milling machines

* Competency using XYZ milling and turning machinery

* Familiarity with Holzer CNC routers

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently

* Strong self-inspection capability and commitment to quality

* High attention to detail and accuracy

* Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a fast-growing environment

* A methodical, structured and reliable approach
Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30
Benefits You’ll Enjoy
31 days holiday (including your birthday off)
Overtime opportunities
Free onsite parking
Pension Scheme
BUPA Healthcare plan
If you’re looking for a stable, permanent opportunity where your machining skills will be valued and developed within a professional and growing business, apply today and become part of a team committed to precision, quality, and continuous improvement