CNC Router Setter/Operator

Posted 15 Sep 2026

Jark Plc

Nuneaton (Production / Operations)


Job Type:contractDuration:3 months
Category:Production / OperationsRecruiter Reference:CNCROUTERNUN
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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 02476620959

How to Apply

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