CNC MACHINST - PROGRAMMER / SETTER / OPERATOR
Alecto Recruitment
CNC Turner / Machinist (Programmer / Setter / Operator)
Manchester £17 - £21 per hour + Overtime + Progression
Ready to step into a CNC role where you're genuinely valued-and can actually progress?
If you're a skilled CNC Machinist or Turner looking for a better environment, more support, and the chance to build your programming skills… this could be exactly what you've been waiting for.
You'll be joining a well-established precision engineering company that's busy, growing, and continuously investing in its people and machinery.
What You'll Get
- £17.00 - £21.00 per hour (depending on experience)
- Plenty of overtime available to boost your earnings
- On-site parking
- Real progression-develop your programming skills
- Work in a modern, well-equipped machining environment
- Ongoing training and development support
- Standard holiday + bank holidays
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be working hands-on in a fast-paced workshop, producing high-quality precision components.
- Setting and operating CNC lathes (FANUC controls)
- Programming (where your experience allows-and helping you grow further)
- Reading and working from engineering drawings
- Monitoring machining performance and making adjustments
- Ensuring parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards
Put simply: you'll be doing skilled, meaningful machining work-with room to grow.
What You Need
Must-Have:
- Experience setting & operating CNC machines (lathes preferred)
- Working knowledge of FANUC controls
- Ability to read engineering drawings confidently
- Experience with measuring equipment & tolerances
Bonus Points:
- CNC Programming experience
- Sliding Head machine experience
Why This Role?
This isn't just another CNC job.
It's a chance to join a stable, growing company where you're not just a number-where your skills are valued, and your development actually matters.
If you've been stuck in a role with no progression or outdated machines, this is your opportunity to move forward.
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