CNC Setter / Operator

Company:  Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment
Location: Ruddington
Closing Date: 07/07/2026
Salary: £37,000 - £43,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Seeking an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Turning) to work at a modern manufacturing company in South Nottingham. You will be responsible for operating and setting CNC Turning machines using Fanuc and Mazatrol controls.

This is a great company and opportunity to progress your career within the high tech materials sector.

Benefits:

  • £37k to £43k (dependent on skills)
  • Plus Shift Premium - 10% on Afternoon shift hours
  • Company Bonus Scheme (up to 5% of annual salary)
  • 25 Days Holidays plus bank holidays
  • Modern, clean facility
  • Access to onsite gym and Subsidised canteen

Shifts:

Rotating Mornings and Afternoons

  • Week 1: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm, and Fri 6am to 1pm
  • Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2pm to 10pm and Friday 1pm to 8pm

Key responsibilities of CNC Setter / Operator:

  • Set and operate CNC Turning Machines
  • Adjust machine controls (Fanuc and Mazatrol) and tool settings to keep part dimensions within specified tolerances
  • Work from CAD designs and specifications to complete various machining operations using information such as dimensions, tolerances, quantities, and any special instructions
  • Responsible for own quality using CMM and shadowgraph machines
  • Alter offsets according to SPC results
  • Participate in Lean / Six Sigma activities and other process improvement activities

CNC Setter / Operator Knowledge and Skills Required:

  • Good knowledge of CNC Turning machines and ability to set up tooling and programmes
  • Ability to use measuring equipment and interpret drawings
  • Ability to use simple gauges or instruments
  • Working knowledge of maths in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Experience of working with Fanuc and Mazatrol controlled CNC machinery (desirable)

If you have the required skills and qualifications for the CNC Setter / Operator role and would relish an exciting challenge, please apply or contact Stuart Cooper to discuss in further detail.

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