Job Details: CNC Setter/Operator

Company
Manplas Limited
Location
Manchester
Salary
£12 - £13
Job Ref.
67392
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
03/02/2026
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  • Machines AXYZ
  • 3 Axis Flat Bed
  • 1 man running both machines

 

Salary

 

  • Minimum wage up to £13.22 per hour, depending on experience

 

Working Hours

 

  • 48 hours per week (paid breaks)
  • Shift options available:

 

    • Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 18:00
    • Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 16:00, Friday: 06:00 – 14:00

Benefits

 

  • Life Assurance Plan
  • Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • BrightHR employee discounts

 

CNC Operator / Setter

We are currently looking for a CNC Operator / Setter to join a busy manufacturing environment. This role involves setting and operating CNC machinery while maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and health & safety. Training will be provided where required.

 

The Role:

You will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machines, ensuring efficient production and consistent output to specification. Machines on site: AXYZ 3-Axis Flat Bed One operator running both machines

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set and operate CNC machines in line with production requirements
  • Run and manage two machines independently
  • Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments as required
  • Carry out quality checks to ensure parts meet specification
  • Complete pre-start checks and routine inspections
  • Accurately record production data, materials, and tooling used
  • Identify and report faults, defects, scrap, or breakdowns promptly
  • Work to health & safety and quality standards at all times
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards
  • Support colleagues and liaise with other departments when required

 

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous CNC Operator / Setter experience preferred
  • Experience with AXYZ machines and 3-axis flat bed CNC advantageous
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Strong attention to detail in a production environment
  • Working Hours: 48 hours per week (paid breaks) Shift options available: Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 18:00 Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 16:00, Friday: 06:00 – 14:00
  • Benefits: Life Assurance Plan Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) BrightHR employee discounts

 

 

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