Computer Numerical Control Machinist

The Company and Role

A leading advanced manufacturing business in Northampton is currently seeking a skilled CNC Milling Setter/Operator to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with high-precision components across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture one-off and small batch precision components to high tolerances

• Set and operate 3 & 5 axis vertical milling machines

• Work from detailed engineering drawings

• Operate CNC machinery using HAAS and Siemens controllers

• Work with a variety of materials, including plastics, foams, and composites

• Maintain high standards of quality and accuracy in all machining processes

The Candidate

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in CNC machining

Experience operating vertical milling machines essential

Background in high-precision industries

Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings

Knowledge of HAAS & Siemens control systems is advantageous

A formal apprenticeship is desirable but not essential

The Package

The salary for this position is £14 – £16 per hour, dependent on skills, experience, and ability to meet the key requirements of the role.

We operate and advertise as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for contract/temporary roles.