CNC Machinist Setter/Operator
| Company: | KFM Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | HU1 1JG |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Nov 2026 |
Summary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced
CNC Machinist Setter/Operator to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment in Barton-upon-Humber.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with experience in
CNC milling and turning, looking for a hands-on role working to high standards and tight tolerances.
The Role
You will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery, producing high-quality precision components from engineering drawings. The role will involve working with CNC lathes and milling machines, with the opportunity to gain experience on
5-axis machinery.
Key Responsibilities
• Programming and setting CNC machinery
• Operating CNC lathes and milling machines
• Working from engineering drawings and specifications
• Setting tools and checking machine settings
• Producing first-off components and carrying out dimensional checks
• Measuring components using precision inspection equipment
• Maintaining high standards of quality throughout production
• Loading and unloading CNC machinery as required
• Supporting the wider engineering team with assembly and manufacturing tasks
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment
• Following all company health and safety procedures
• Working effectively as part of a team to meet production requirements
Skills & Experience
•
Previous CNC milling and turning experience is essential
• Experience setting and operating CNC machinery
• Experience with
Hurco machinery would be advantageous
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
• Experience working to tight tolerances
• CAM experience would be beneficial but is not essential
• Strong hands-on engineering background
• Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
• Good understanding of health and safety
• Able to plan and prioritise workload effectively
• Reliable and able to work well as part of a team
Experience within
automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, or other precision/process manufacturing environments would be advantageous.
Why Apply?
• Pay from
£14 per hour
• Opportunity to work with modern CNC machinery
• Opportunity to develop your CNC and engineering skills
• Varied and interesting manufacturing work
• Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
Interested?
Apply today with your CV
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