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CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: EDM Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19.82 GBP Hourly GBP 19.82 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter x2

Location:

Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 5BJ

Salary: £19.82 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours:

4 days a week Mon-Thurs - Day Shift

Do you have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

We are currently recruiting for 2 CNC Operator & Setters on a permanent basis to join our developing production teams. The CNC Operator & Setter is a skilled operative who is responsible for the Machining of detailed high tolerance components, using either our CNC 3 & 5 Axis machining centres, or X, Y, Z Proturn Lathe in conjunction with QT250.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operating and setting of Mazak 5 and 3 Axis CNC machines, or X, Y,Z Proturn Lathe/QT 250
Primarily conversant with Mazak machine controls with some ability in Mazatrol online programming. (Predominantly Offline fed)
Interpret engineering drawings, documents, manuals and technical instructions with clear understanding
Producing a wide range of precision components

Key Requirements:

Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience
Completion of a recognised apprenticeship (preferably in composite craft/mechanical technician) or experience to equivalent depth
Working knowledge of CNC Machine controls such as, Mazak Matrix2, Mazak Smooth X, Heidenhaim and Siemens could potentially be advantageous moving forward
A skilled CNC Machinist possessing experience backed by fundamental manual machining disciplines
Candidates with some ability to utilise Autodesk/Delcam Power Mill or Hyper Mill, programming software would be at an advantage
A team player able to communicate at all levels
Must have good work ethic
Flexibility - shift working and overtime working may be required
Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential due to ongoing Military/Defence projects

Why join us:

4 day, 36hr week Monday to Thursday
20% premium when working shifts
Supportive and enjoyable working environment
Continuous Training and development
Company Pension
25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata
Life Insurance following 12 months service

Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.

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