CNC Setter/Operator

Posted 12/05/2026 by Recruit4staff LTD

Location:
Liverpool

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established manufacturing business in their search for a CNC Setter/Operator to work in Liverpool

Job Details:

  • Pay: Competitive Basic Salary
  • Hours of Work: Monday to Wednesday, 05:55-17:40 (11.75 hours per day, 35.25 per week)
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Benefits: Ride to work scheme (after 6 months service), breakdown cover, access to employee assistance programme including remote GP appointments and mental health support, high street discounts and perks portal, x4 salary life assurance, auto enrolment pension (5% employee / 4% employer), 15 shift holidays (equivalent to 25 days per year) rising with service, medical cover

Job Role: The CNC Setter/Operator will be responsible for setting and operating an Okuma 5-axis vertical machining centre to manufacture high-precision components. The CNC Setter/Operator will produce specialist seals using advanced elastomers and engineering plastics, ensuring strict quality standards are met. Working from detailed engineering drawings, the CNC Setter/Operator will utilise probing systems, CMM, and optical inspection equipment to maintain fine tolerances. This CNC Setter/Operator role requires a strong focus on precision and quality within a modern manufacturing environment.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a CNC Setter/Operator within a precision engineering environment
  • Strong background in setting and operating multi-axis CNC machining centres
  • Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

  • City & Guilds/NVQ in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Experience with Okuma machine controls, specifically OSP-P500 controls
  • Knowledge of Renishaw Reporter software

Additional Information

  • Initial shift pattern: Monday to Wednesday, 05:55-17:40
  • Future rotating shift pattern: Week 1 Thursday to Saturday, 05:55-17:40; Week 2 Monday to Wednesday, 05:55-17:40

Commutable From: Liverpool, Widnes, Runcorn, St Helens, Warrington, Birkenhead

Similar Job Titles: Manufacturing Technician, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer/Setter/Operator, CN Setter/Operator

For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
26/05/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
OPP-24815
Job ID:
225100328
Applications:
Less than 10

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