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CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 41,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: West Midlands
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
CNC Programmer/Setter Operator – Sliding Head (Citizen & Miyano)
The Opportunity
Due to massive growth my client is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter Operator to join our Sliding Head team.
We are a fast-paced precision engineering company, manufacturing a wide range of fasteners and non-standard precision components for industries where quality and reliability are critical. All production is completed in-house, using advanced CNC technology and traditional methods.
Key Responsibilities
As CNC Setter Operator, you will:
Set and operate Citizen Sliding Head & Fixed Head CNC lathes (L20s, L32s – including LFV)
Set and operate Miyano Fixed Head CNC lathes with Fanuc controls
Set and operate Doosan mills
Program CNC machines for new jobs using existing G-code templates
Change tips, drills, tools, and inserts to maintain machine performance
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Perform first-off inspections and measure parts using vernier calipers, micrometers, ring gauges, and shadowgraphs
Follow production job card system and maintain production documentation
Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient workflow
Key Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
✅ Proven experience as a CNC Programmer/Setter, CNC Operator, or Sliding Head Setter
✅ Strong knowledge of Citizen sliding head or fixed head lathes and Miyano fixed head lathes
✅ Competence with Fanuc controls and ability to edit and optimise G-code
✅ Ability to work with tight tolerances across a variety of metals
✅ Good understanding of precision engineering and lean manufacturing principles
✅ Proficiency in using precision measuring equipment and following quality procedures
✅ A methodical, detail-oriented approach and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
What We Offer
✨ Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
✨ Full-time, permanent position with job security & flexitime options
✨ Ongoing training and professional development
✨ 34 days holiday
✨ Company bonus scheme and generous employee benefits
✨ Collaborative, technically skilled team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 42.5 per week
Benefits:
Additional leave
Flexitime
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