The Best Connection Group Limited
VMC Setter
Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 4HW
Key information
- Pay
- £15 - £19
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 15 Jul 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Aug 2026
About this role
VMC Setter - Wolverhampton
Location
Wolverhampton
Hours
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Pay Rate
£15.00 - £19.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Job Type
Full-time, Permanent
The Best Connection is currently recruiting for an experienced VMC Setter on behalf of our manufacturing client based in Wolverhampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business, working within a skilled engineering environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating Vertical Machining Centres (VMCs), ensuring components are produced to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting and operating VMC machines to manufacture precision components
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
- Loading tools, setting offsets, and making machine adjustments
- Carrying out quality inspections using appropriate measuring equipment
- Identifying and resolving machining issues
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety, quality, and housekeeping
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience as a VMC Setter within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of CNC machining processes
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
- Experience with tooling, offsets, and machine setups
- Competent using inspection equipment including verniers, micrometers, and gauges
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Benefits of
Working with The Best Connection
- Competitive hourly pay rates
- Weekly pay
- Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your assignment
- Ongoing communication and support
- Opportunities for long-term work and permanent positions
- Access to training and development opportunities
- A professional and friendly service from one of the UK's leading recruitment specialists
If you are an experienced VMC Setter looking for your next opportunity in Wolverhampton, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join The Best Connection team and take the next step in your engineering career.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.