CNC Machine Setter / Operator
Pro Staff Recruitment Ltd
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £30,000 – £38,000 depending on experience
Hours: Mon–Thurs 8:00 am–4:30 pm | Fri 8:00 am–1:00 pm
Our client is a leading precision engineering company in Milton Keynes, manufacturing high-quality components for Formula 1 and other high-performance engineering sectors. They are seeking an experienced CNC Machine Setter/Operator to join their growing team.
Role Overview As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting, running, and monitoring 3–5 axis CNC milling machines to produce complex, tight-tolerance components. You will be involved in prototype and production work, ensuring all parts meet F1-level quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate 3–5 axis CNC milling machines
- Read, interpret, and work from engineering drawings
- Perform in-process inspection using precision measurement equipment
- Ensure components meet tight tolerances and high-quality standards
- Assist the programming team by reporting tool, material, or machining issues
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Experience in setting and operating CNC milling machines (3–5 axis)
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings
- Strong understanding of machining processes and quality requirements
- Experience in motorsport, F1, or high-end engineering preferred
- Passion for precision engineering and continuous improvement
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