Job Description
Job Title - CNC Turner Setter/Operator
PERMANENT POSITION
Salary package - £35-37K DOE including shift allowance
Location - Devizes, Wiltshire
Hours - 39 hours a week
Shifts - rotating double day shift pattern (see below)
We're working with a leading, long-established engineering company based in Devizes, Wiltshire, currently looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Operator to join their high-performing team on a permanent basis.
With over 80 years of industry presence and multiple sites across the Southwest, our client is a market leader supplying components to a global blue-chip customer base.
The Role:
As a CNC Turner, you will play a key role in the Turning Department, ensuring precision and quality while producing small batch, high-tolerance components. You'll operate a variety of CNC lathes, primarily with Fanuc controls, to manufacture complex parts in line with engineering specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate CNC lathes including Doosan and Alpha machines using Fanuc controls
* Produce precision components that meet detailed engineering drawings
* Complete relevant production documentation and inspection records
* Update the ERP system for each job
* Conduct daily machine checks and report issues promptly
* Work to tight tolerances in a clean, well-organised environment
* Uphold quality standards, safety practices, and lean manufacturing processes
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter/Operator
* Comfortable working with Fanuc (and ideally Heidenhain) control systems
* Background in precision engineering or high-tolerance manufacturing
* Strong attention to detail and quality
* Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn
* EDM training is provided due to the unique nature of the components
* Embraces good housekeeping and continuous improvement principles
Shifts:
After an initial training period on day shift (Mon-Fri), the role will move to a rotating double day shift:
* Early Shift:Mon-Thu: 6:00am - 2:30pmFri: 6:00am - 11:00am
* Late Shift:Mon-Thu: 2:30pm - 11:00pmFri: 11:00am - 4:00pm
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary package (£35-39K DOE, incl. shift allowance)
* Generous company pension scheme
* Private family healthcare
* Clean and modern working environment
* Long-term job security with a reputable, industry-leading business