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Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Are you an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator looking for your next opportunity within precision engineering?
Location: Halifax
Pay: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour DOE
Benefits
Early finish every Friday
Stable day shift working pattern
Long-term opportunity with a well-established precision engineering business
Modern and well-equipped machining environment
Supportive and skilled engineering team
Opportunity to work on high-specification precision components
Must Haves
Proven experience as a CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Strong working knowledge of Heidenhain controls
Experience programming directly at the machine
Experience operating 3 and 4 Axis vertical milling machines
Ability to machine exotic materials including Inconel and Nitronic
Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures, feeds and speeds
Ability to work to tight tolerances and high-quality standards
Hours
Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm
Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm
Join a Growing Precision Engineering Team!
Due to continued growth and increasing customer demand, our client is looking to add an experienced Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator to their skilled machining team on a permanent day shift basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machinist to join a respected precision engineering business manufacturing high-quality components for demanding industries. The role would suit someone confident programming, setting, and operating CNC vertical milling machines using Heidenhain controls whilst working with high-specification and exotic materials.
We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running, take ownership of their work, and contribute towards maintaining exceptional quality standards throughout production.
Key Responsibilities
- Programming CNC milling machines directly at the machine using Heidenhain controls
- Setting and operating 3 and 4 Axis vertical milling machines
- Loading, editing, proving, and optimising CNC programs
- Setting fixtures, vices, tooling, and work offsets
- Machining precision components from exotic materials including Inconel, Nitronic, and stainless steels
- Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Selecting suitable tooling, feeds, speeds, and cutting strategies
- Carrying out first-off and in-process inspection
- Maintaining tight tolerances and high surface finish standards
- Identifying and resolving machining and tooling issues
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Strong experience with Heidenhain controls
Experience machining exotic or difficult-to-machine materials
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong understanding of precision engineering and machining practices
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Skills
Experience within aerospace, oil & gas, medical, or motorsport industries
Experience with one-off or small batch production
Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement techniques
If you are an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator looking to join a stable and growing precision engineering company offering long-term opportunities and a strong working environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
10 Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client with this vacancy. We are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply today to avoid missing out on this opportunity. You can also contact us on 0333 038 32 10 or visit our website to view other vacancies we are currently recruiting for.
Location: Halifax | Salary: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour | Job Type: Permanent | Posted: 12/06/2026
Location: halifax | Salary: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 12/06/2026
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Vacancy Detail
View vacancy list
CNC
Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Are you an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator looking for your next opportunity within precision engineering?
Location: Halifax
Pay: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour DOE
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Strong experience with Heidenhain controls
Experience machining exotic or difficult-to-machine materials
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong understanding of precision engineering and machining practices
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Skills
Experience within aerospace, oil & gas, medical, or motorsport industries
Experience with one-off or small batch production
Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement techniques
If you are an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator looking to join a stable and growing precision engineering company offering long-term opportunities and a strong working environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
10 Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client with this vacancy. We are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply today to avoid missing out on this opportunity. You can also contact us on 0333 038 32 10 or visit our website to view other vacancies we are currently recruiting for.
Location: Halifax | Salary: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour | Job Type: Permanent | Posted: 12/06/2026
Location: halifax | Salary: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 12/06/2026
Apply for this Vacancy
View vacancy list
Vacancy Detail
CNC
Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Are you an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator looking for your next opportunity within precision engineering?
Location: Halifax
Pay: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour DOE
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator
Strong experience with Heidenhain controls
Experience machining exotic or difficult-to-machine materials
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong understanding of precision engineering and machining practices
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Skills
Experience within aerospace, oil & gas, medical, or motorsport industries
Experience with one-off or small batch production
Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement techniques
If you are an experienced CNC Milling Programmer / Setter / Operator looking to join a stable and growing precision engineering company offering long-term opportunities and a strong working environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
10 Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client with this vacancy. We are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply today to avoid missing out on this opportunity. You can also contact us on 0333 038 32 10 or visit our website to view other vacancies we are currently recruiting for.
Location: Halifax | Salary: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour | Job Type: Permanent | Posted: 12/06/2026
Location: halifax | Salary: £17.50 - £19.80 per hour | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 12/06/2026
Apply for this Vacancy