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CNC Miller Setter Operator

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-10
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 21 GBP Hourly GBP 16.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Pay: £16.00-£21.00 per hour

Job Description:

CNC Miller Setter Operator

Location:

Northampton

Commutable from:
Wellingborough, Daventry, Towcester, Kettering, Brackley

Pay: £16 - £21 per hour (negotiable DOE)

Hours:

40 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm

Overtime available, including weekends

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Benefits
  • 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days after 5 years)
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Online GP service
  • Eye care assistance
  • Wellbeing incentives
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Company events
  • Christmas and birthday gifts
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
About the Company

The Role

An experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator is required to set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines, producing high-quality components to specification while meeting production schedules.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines
  • Prepare fixtures and tooling
  • Run proven programs and adjust tool and work offsets
  • Set tools and produce first‑off components to quality standards
  • Carry out first‑off inspections using engineering drawings
  • Maintain quality standards throughout production
  • Ensure output meets agreed schedules
  • Carry out routine machine maintenance
  • Liaise with other departments when required
  • Maintain 5S standards
  • Support other shop‑floor areas when needed
About You
  • Proven experience as a CNC Miller Setter Operator
  • Strong background in CNC milling
  • Experience with FANUC and/or Heidenhain controls
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Confident using measuring equipment
  • Strong problem‑solving skills
  • Good time management and communication skills
  • Eligible to work in the UK
How to Apply

To apply for the CNC Miller Setter Operator position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

Work Location

In person

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