CNC Router Setter/Operator

AMJ Recruitment are recruiting for CNC Router Setter/Operator, based at our well established Manufacturing Client based in Nuneaton, CV11. This is a fantastic opportunity with a genuine temp to perm opportunity.…

Pay rate £16 – £17/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 15 September 2026

Trusted. Transparent. Built for contractors. Thousands of UK contractors find their next contract on ContractorUK.

View all manufacturing & industrial jobs ›

About this contract

AMJ Recruitment are recruiting for CNC Router Setter/Operator, based at our well established Manufacturing Client based in Nuneaton, CV11.

This is a fantastic opportunity with a genuine temp to perm opportunity.

Starting ASAP

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday (08:00am - 16:00pm)

Salary Details: £16.00 to £17.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

Term - This is a LONG TERM job

What is the Role?

This job combines mechanical setup with machine monitoring. You turn digital design files into physical parts using a CNC router. You make sure the machine runs safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Setting Up:

- Install the correct router bits and cutting tools.
- Secure sheet materials (like MDF, plywood, or acrylic) onto the machine bed using clamps or vacuum tables.
- Set machine zero points (datums) and tool length offsets.

Operating:

- Load and select the correct cutting programs.
- Run test pieces ("prove out" programs) to check for errors before mass production.
- Monitor the machine during cutting, manage chip extraction, and load new raw materials.

Quality Control:

- Measure finished parts using calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
- Perform first-off inspections to ensure parts match technical engineering drawings.

To apply, please send through your CV or give the AMJ Recruitment Team a call on (phone number removed)

Apply for this job

You'll complete your application on CV-Library, our jobs partner.

← More manufacturing & industrial jobs

Set up for this contract

ContractorUK partners
Markel Direct IR35 and contractor insurance

Most agencies and clients ask for professional indemnity and public liability before you start.

Get your quote →
SG Accounting Contractor accountants

Working through your own limited company? A contractor-specialist accountant keeps the admin off your desk.

Find out more → Also: Caroola · Dolan Accountancy · Compare all accountants

Get new Manufacturing contracts by email

One email when new matches appear. Unsubscribe with one click.

Prefer to be found? Upload your CV to CV-Library — free