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Cnc Setter Operator

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd
Thetford · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£48,000 – £55,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Thetford, Norfolk
Category
Engineering
CNC Setter/Operator - Night shift Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4pm - 4am Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: Thetford TEC Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Setter/Operator to join a growing precision engineering company based in Thetford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC machinist looking to join a stable and well-established manufacturing environment with long-term career prospects. The Role The position will involve setting and operating CNC Turning machines to manufacture precision engineered components to customer specifications and engineering drawings. Key responsibilities include: * Setting and operating CNC Turning Centres * Tooling selection and machine set-up * Adjusting offsets and machine parameters * Producing components to tight tolerances * Performing quality inspection checks * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Supporting continuous production output * Maintaining health & safety standards within the workshop Requirements The ideal candidate will have: * Previous experience as a CNC Setter/Operator * CNC Turning / Lathe experience * Experience with Fanuc, Siemens or Mitsubishi controls * Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances * Experience using measuring equipment such as micrometers and verniers * Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment Desirable Experience * DMG MORI or Citizen machinery * Multi-axis turning * Live tooling * Minor program editing * Continuous improvement / production optimisation experience To find out more information about this role, reach out to Chris at TEC Partners
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