CNC Machinist

Posted 11/05/2026 by Matchtech

Location:
Totton and Eling, Hampshire
Salary/Rate:
£17.00 - £19.50/hour



CNC Setter/Operator (Mazak / Mazatrol)

Location: Southampton
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00
Pay Rate: Up to £19.50 per hour (dependent on experience)



The Role

We are recruiting an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join a well-established, forward-thinking manufacturing business based in Southampton. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, with an initial minimum contract of 6 months, offering the chance to secure a long-term position within a high-performing engineering team.

You will play a key role in supporting the smooth and efficient running of CNC machine tools, producing high-quality precision components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.



Key Responsibilities

  • Set and operate Integrex CNC machine tools
  • Load, run, and monitor CNC programs accurately
  • Set cutting tools and establish tool and workpiece datums
  • Monitor tool condition and carry out tool changes or basic maintenance as required
  • Perform self-inspection of finished components to drawings and layouts
  • Ensure all work meets quality and customer specifications


About You

  • Proven experience setting and operating CNC Milling and Turning machines
  • Strong working knowledge of Mazak / Mazatrol machines
  • Confident using CNC machine controllers
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and planning layouts
  • High attention to detail with strong self-inspection skills
  • Proactive attitude towards problem-solving and tool maintenance


What's in It for You?

  • Opportunity to work with an established industry leader
  • Consistent weekday, daytime hours
  • Supportive team environment with modern equipment
  • Real opportunity to move into a permanent role

If you are an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for your next opportunity in a professional and progressive manufacturing environment, apply today to join a skilled and dedicated team.


Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
6 Months+
Job Reference:
604833_1778488365
Job ID:
225090174
Applications:
Less than 10

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