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CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Milling Programmer/Setter/Operator to join our growing team in Bideford. You will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components. This role suits someone who takes pride in their craft and enjoys working in a positive, well-organised environment.

About the Company

We are a family-run engineering company with a long-standing reputataion for quality, reliability and looking after our people. Creating a supportive, friendly and stable workplace is at the heart of what we do. We believe that when staff feel valued and respected, great work follows. We are proud to build a team culture on trust, collaboration and genuine care.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Program, Set and operate CNC Milling machines
  • Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances
  • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Carry out quality checks and maintain production documentation
  • Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace

Experience :

  • Experience with Hurco, XYZ, or siemens controls (Highly Desirable)
  • Completed a full engineering apprenticeship in machining or equivelant experience
  • Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling and materials
  • Ability to work independiendly and as a part of a close-knit team
  • Good communication skills and a proactive approach

What we can offer:

  • Annual Salary of £37,440 - £45,760 (Depending on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • A genuinely supportive, family-run working enviroment
  • Long-term career development and training
  • Accommodation assistance for the first 6 months to support relocation

Benefits:

  • Canteen
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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