CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter

Company: Edmgroupltd
Apply for the CNC Milling Machine Operator & Setter
Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Salary = £19.82 per hour (4 days a week Mon-Thurs)

Do you have experience setting and operating CNC milling machines ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator & Setter on a permanent basis to join our developing production teams. The CNC Operator & Setter is a skilled operative who is responsible for the Machining of detailed high tolerance components.

From you

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operating and setting of predominantly Haas 3 Axis.
  • Primarily conversant with Haas machine controls with some ability with predominantly Offline fed.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, documents, manuals and technical instructions with clear understanding
  • Producing a wide range of precision components.

Key Requirements

  • Time served Mechanical engineer with extensive machine shop experience.
  • Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or experience to equivalent depth.
  • Working knowledge of CNC Machine controls such as Mazak and Siemens could potentially be advantageous moving forward.
  • A skilled CNC Machinist possessing experience backed by fundamental manual machining disciplines.
  • Ideally you will have experience doing medium to large flat billets/plates up to 2.5m in length knowing how to skim the material to size being able to hold tight tolerances on flatness and parallelism.
  • Candidates with some ability to utilise Autodesk/Delcam Power Mill or Hypermill, programming software would be at an advantage.
  • A team player able to communicate at all levels.
  • Must have good work ethic.
  • Flexibility – shift working and overtime working may be required.
  • Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential due to ongoing Military/Defence projects.

From us

  • 4 day, 36hr week Monday to Thursday
  • Supportive and enjoyable working environment
  • Continuous Training and development
  • Company Pension
  • 25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata
  • Life Insurance following 12 months service

If you are interested, please send your CV to careers@edm.ltd.uk

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Posted: June 18th, 2026