CNC Setter / Operator Location: Abingdon Salary: From £40,000pa ***Must be UK resident and have full right to work in the UK without sponsorship both now and in the future*** The Opportunity * Join a specialist manufacturing team producing safety-critical equipment. * Work collaboratively within a precision engineering environment. * Operate on-site at a dedicated, clean, well organised manufacturing facility (not your typical machine shop) * Contribute to high-quality production standards and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities * Set and operate 4-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machines and multi-turret CNC lathes. * Plan and manage production schedules, including unmanned machining within a continuous manufacturing environment. * Deburr, fettle and finish components to required specifications. * Inspect components to ensure quality, accuracy and compliance with technical requirements. Skills and Experience * Ability to interpret CNC programmes, machine code and technical drawings, including assembly and finishing instructions. * Strong knowledge of cutting tools, materials and machining processes. * Experience with component inspection techniques, including pressure testing, magnetic particle inspection and paint finish assessment. * Basic IT and ERP system skills, alongside a commitment to teamwork, accountability, integrity and high professional standards. What’s on Offer * Exceptional pension scheme, life assurance and healthcare cash plan. * Annual leave allowance plus public holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave. * Training and development opportunities tailored to individual needs. * Additional benefits including retail discounts, subsidised catering, cycle-to-work scheme and workplace nursery support