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Thorn Baker Industrial
CNC Operator (Setter/Programmer)
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- £13.18 - 13.70 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Thorn Baker Industrial
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for a skilled CNC Operator to join our clients team. If you have experience operating CNC machines, especially waterjet or laser cutting machinery, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and monitor CNC waterjet cutting machines for accurate production
Interpret and work from technical drawings and CAD files
Perform machine setups, adjustments, and basic preventative maintenance
Use computer controls and CNC programming software to manage production settings
Inspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met
Support production goals while maintaining health & safety compliance
Required Skills and Experience
Experience as a CNC Operator, CNC Setter, or CNC Programmer
Practical experience with waterjet cutting, laser cutting, or other CNC-controlled equipment
Ability to read engineering drawings, perform setups, and make machine adjustments
Basic understanding of CNC programming or G-code editing (desirable)
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
What’s in it for you?
Long-term temp-to-perm position with stable working hours
Comprehensive training and onboarding
Career progression opportunities within a growing manufacturer
Friendly, team-oriented work environment
Immediate start available for the right candidate
Pay and Hours
Hourly Rate: £13.18 - £13.70 per hour (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Rotating day shifts, Monday to Friday
Week 1: 6:00am – 2:30pm Mon-Thurs, 6:00am-10:00am Fri
Week 2: 9:30am – 6:00pm Mon-Thurs, 10:00am-2:00pm Fri
Click Apply Now and a Thorn Baker Industrial Consultant will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Candidates may also search for: CNC Operator | CNC Setter | Waterjet Cutter | Laser Cutting Operator | CNC Machine Operator | Manufacturing Operative | CAD/CAM Operator | Machine Setter | CNC Technician | G-code Operator | CNC Programmer
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Ad ID: 5416911437
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