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CNC Miller

Reference: 55563
Salary: £30,000 - £42,000
Location: Wellingborough
Job Type: Perm
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted: 3 June 2026

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Kieran Evans

Kieran Evans

Business Manager, Peterborough Office

I’m passionate about recruitment because it allows me to build long-term relationships and make a genuine impact on both businesses and candidates....
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About The Role


The One Group

CNC Milling Setter/Operator
Location: Wellingborough
Salary: Competitive + Overtime
Hours: Days
Industry: Precision Engineering

Looking for a role where you can put your machining skills to good use on complex, high-precision components?

We’re working with a second-generation, family-run precision engineering business just outside Wellingborough, supplying critical components into aerospace, motorsport and other highly regulated industries. With around 50 employees on-site, they’ve built a reputation for quality, investment and looking after their people.

Their modern machine shop is home to a range of 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC machinery, offering the opportunity to work on challenging parts in a clean, organised and supportive environment where quality comes first.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Set and operate 3, 4 and 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce high-precision components

·       Modify and edit programs to optimise machining performance and maintain component quality

·       Carry out in-process inspection using a range of measuring equipment to ensure components meet specification

·       Complete deburring, finishing, production documentation and basic machine maintenance activities

What We’re Looking For:

·       Previous experience as a CNC Milling Setter/Operator within a precision engineering environment

·       Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical information

·       Experience using Fanuc-controlled machinery and editing offsets/programs

·       Reliable, quality-focused individual with strong attention to detail and a team-oriented approach

If you’re a CNC Milling Setter/Operator looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established precision engineering business that values quality and craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you.

Click to apply and Kieran Evans will be in contact to discuss the finer details.

 

To apply for this job email your details to kevans@theonegroup.co.uk

About The ONE Group


The ONE Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy with offices in Cambridge, Peterborough, Northampton, and Hertfordshire.

We recruit across Technology, Engineering & Manufacturing, Scientific, Sales, and Marketing, with consultants who specialise in their sector rather than trying to cover everything. This focused approach allows us to provide deeper market knowledge, stronger networks, and better hiring outcomes for both clients and candidates.

Our expertise spans permanent, contract, and senior-level appointments. Most importantly, the majority of our business comes from repeat clients and referrals, reflecting the long-term relationships we build and the trust we earn through consistently delivering results.

What Happens Next


1

One of our consultants will review your application within one working day.

2

If your experience looks like a fit, we'll be in touch for a quick conversation to understand what you're looking for.

3

From there, we'll talk you through the role properly, prepare you for interview, and stay alongside you through to your start date.

4

Whatever happens with this role, we'll keep your details on file, with your permission, so we can flag other opportunities that suit you.

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