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CNC Setter/Operator

Job reference

15513

Salary

£33k per year

Location

Poole, Dorset, England

Industry sector

Engineering

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

16/01/2026

Closing date

16/02/2026

CNC Setter/Operator | Poole | up to £33,000

Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential? Join a well-established manufacturing business where your skills will make a real impact on production quality and efficiency.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced Mazak and Haas machinery, in a supportive environment that values precision and expertise. With competitive pay, shift premiums, and overtime opportunities, this role offers both security and progression.

As a CNC Setter/Operator, you will benefit from:

Competitive salary up to £33,000 plus night shift premium

Overtime opportunities paid at x1.5

Company pension contributions of 6%

Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays

Working with modern CNC machinery in a clean, organised facility

Long-term career stability within a growing business

As a CNC Setter/Operator, your responsibilities will include:

Setting and operating Mazak or Haas CNC machines for turning or milling operations

Reading and interpreting technical drawings to ensure accurate production

Performing quality checks and maintaining high standards throughout the process

Adjusting machine settings and tooling to optimise performance

Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment in line with company standards

As a CNC Setter/Operator, your experience will include:

Previous experience setting and operating CNC machines (Mazak or Haas preferred)

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Experience working in a production environment

Flexibility to work day or night shifts as required

Semi-skilled or skilled background in CNC machining

If you're ready to take the next step in your CNC career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.