CNC Setter/Operator (Days Based)

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Job information

  • Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £17 - £20 per hour + + Overtime + Training + Progression + Pension
  • Published: 21 August 2026

CNC Setter/Operator (Days Based)

Hyde (Manchester)

£17 to £20 per hour + In-House Training + Career Progression + Unlimited Overtime + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Are you a CNC Setter/Operator or similar looking for a role which offers early finishes, opportunities for overtime earnings, and a generous holiday scheme?

Do you want to join a high-precision manufacturing company join a well-established business who were established over 120 years ago, consistently proving its ability to scale both their workload and employee count.

In this role you will be responsible for Setting and Operating CNC machinery, working on lathe machines alongside senior engineers, overseeing the setting up the machinery, and working on bespoke jobs.

This role would suit a CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role where you will be Setting and Operating Lathes and Mills within a well-established company who are offering 25 days holiday + bank holidays and unlimited overtime.

The Role:

  • Setting and Operating CNC Mills and Lathes
  • Overseeing the setting up of machinery
  • Working on a range of bespoke jobs

The Person:

  • CNC Setter/Operator or similar
  • Setting and Operating background on Lathes or Mills
  • Commutable to Hyde

Reference: BBBH26479AF68

Keywords: CNC, CNC Machinist, Junior CNC Machinist, Setting, Operating, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, Junior Setter, Junior Operator, Training, Precision Engineering, Hyde, Manchester, Manufacturing,

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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