Senior CNC Setter / Programmer

Senior CNC Setter / Programmer

Competitive Salary + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Strood (Commutable from Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Gravesend, Sittingbourne, Maidstone)

Are you a CNC Setter / Programmer looking for a senior, hands-on role offering technical responsibility, involvement in engineering projects and the opportunity to influence production improvements?

On offer is the chance to join a growing manufacturer in a position above Team Leader level, where you'll use your machining expertise to support the workshop, resolve technical challenges and help shape how projects are delivered.

This well-established manufacturer supplies specialist products to a range of industries and has built a strong reputation for quality, safety and continuous improvement. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Senior CNC Setter / Programmer to strengthen their engineering team.

On offer is a varied position where you'll remain on the tools while providing technical support to Team Leaders, troubleshooting machining issues and suggesting practical improvements. You'll also support engineering projects, review production methods and contribute to budget and cost discussions while working closely with management.

This role would suit an experienced CNC Setter / Programmer looking to remain hands-on while taking on greater responsibility, supporting others and making a real impact within a growing manufacturing business.

The Role:

• Hands-on CNC programming and setting, providing technical support above Team Leader level.
• Support engineering projects and resolve machining and production issues.
• Improve production methods and contribute to budgets and cost control.

The Candidate:

• Experienced CNC Setter / Programmer.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and confident supporting others.
• Looking for a senior role combining machining with project responsibility.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.