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CNC Setter Operator
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
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
About the Company
Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturer based in Northampton. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a CNC Miller Setter Operator to join their machining team. Company details will be shared at interview stage.
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.
INDMAN
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Work Location:
In person
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