CNC Setter / Operator
Competitive Salary + benefits, internal & external training, and clear long-term career progression.
Strood, Kent (Commutable from: Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Gravesend, and Maidstone)

Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role within a close-knit team that offers robust training and genuine career growth?

On offer is the chance to step into a supportive 4-person team where your expertise is valued, featuring a competitive salary, structured shift patterns, and continuous skill development.

This company is a leading manufacturer of electrical equipment, renowned for its engineering excellence and collaborative culture, now looking to take on a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to support steady department growth.

On offer is a clean manufacturing facility operating on alternating 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm shifts. You will manage machine changeovers, optimize tooling, and modify programs using Fanuc and Mitsubishi systems across Mori Seiki, Citizen, and Muratec machinery while working autonomously to high-precision 5S standards.

This role would suit an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a stable role within a close-knit team that offers robust training and genuine career growth.

The Role:

• Lead machine changeovers and high-precision production runs.
• Modify Fanuc and Mitsubishi programs on modern CNC machines.
• Inspect parts to strict tolerances using precision measuring gauges.

The Candidate:

• Must have 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in manufacturing.
• Able to read engineering drawings and work autonomously on production runs.
• Systems Background with Fanuc/Mitsubishi controls and Mori Seiki or Citizen machines is ideal.
• Shift pattern rotating weekly: 6am – 2pm/ 2pm – 10pm

Reference Number: BBBH275586
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.