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CNC Turning Setter Operator

Job in Darlaston, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70, England, UK
Listing for: Marshall Harmony
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31200 - 37440 GBP Yearly GBP 31200.00 37440.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Darlaston

CNC Turning Setter Operator:
As a CNC Setter you are someone who works best when the setup's solid, the drawings are clear, and the machine is running just right. You're not chasing targets or cutting corners, as part of the team here, you will contribute to the manufacturing of high-precision components for critical industries such as nuclear, defense, and oil and gas.  
You're focused.
Take pride in your work.
Someone who spots something's off before it becomes a problem.  If that sounds like you, this could be somewhere you will fit right into. It's not just pressing buttons; you'll be setting and operating CNC lathes using 2 and 3 axis Fanuc controls.
You may be working on conventional CNCs, Twin spindle and twin turret, Doosan's, Biglia's and sliding head machines, machines that are maintained properly, with everything you need to do a good job.

As a CNC Setter Operator, you'll be involved from the start of the job.  
Completing full machine set ups on various types and sizes of machines.
Working with exotic materials.
Editing programmes when needed. Checking everything is to the required standard.  There's a team of engineers and programmers around you, but you'll be trusted to get on with things and do them properly. Why would you leave where you are? Because this is a company where process matters, where things are tidy, tools are ready, and people take pride in getting it right first time.

You will be working alongside a steady, highly skilled team who know their machines and care about doing things properly. And it's a place people stay, not because they have to, but because they're respected and treated well.
The hours and benefits:
 
An hourly rate of between £15 - £18
Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:00pm
Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm
Overtime available at time and a half and double time.
34 days holiday  
Pension scheme and death-in-service cover
Employee assistance programme
A clean, well-organised workshop and a supportive environment  
What kind of CNC Setter Operator fits here:  
You take pride in a good first-off You know your feeds and speeds & understand turning strategy
You can work to tight tolerances You're comfortable working on Fanuc-controlled lathes
You may have experience in setting sliding heads, Doosan's and Biglia's You are thorough and love to make thing
A CNC Setter Operator who gets the job done  As a setter/operator, you are someone who is competent in reading drawings using measuring equipment, i.e. verniers micrometers thread micrometers caliper gauges ring gauges and working to tight tolerances also working closely with inspection.
And if you're on a higher rate with strong experience, still reach out, there's flexibility for the right person, they are investing in becoming the best in their industry.
If you've got programming experience on top of setting and operating, we want to hear from you.
This CNC Setter Operator role is exclusive to Marshall Harmony; you won't be contacted by any third parties.
If you'd like more info or want to talk it through, just drop us a message, or send your CV to the email above.
By submitting my CV, I acknowledge and accept that Marshall Harmony will collect and process my personal information for recruitment purposes and will retain it for a minimum of 24 months in accordance with their Privacy Policy and T&Cs , available at: (url removed)/ | (url removed)/terms-conditions/
Before this retention period expires, Marshall Harmony will contact me to ask whether I wish my data to remain on file within their talent pool
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