CNC Turner – Programmer, Setter, Operator
Salary: Up to £20.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Hours: Day shift, 39 hours per week (flexible within company opening hours)
Overtime: Time and a half up to 48 hours, double time thereafter
Benefits: 35 days annual leave, pension scheme, death in service benefit
The Opportunity
A well‑established, family‑owned subcontract engineering business is seeking a skilled CNC Turner to join its high‑performing precision machining team. This organisation specialises in producing low‑volume, high‑accuracy components‑primarily machined steel fabrications and cast‑iron parts ranging from 100 kg to 3 tonnes.
You will be working in a modern, award‑winning engineering facility equipped with the latest CNC machining technology, alongside experienced and knowledgeable machinists.
The Role
* Program, set, and operate Fanuc‑controlled CNC turning machines
* Produce low‑volume precision components to exacting customer specifications
* Set up tooling and fixturing, prove out programs, and execute machining operations
* Follow planned operations to achieve production output at required rates
* Adhere to all company Health & Safety and Quality procedures
* Maximise productivity through efficient use of materials, tooling, and planning
* Carry out comprehensive in‑process inspections using standard measuring equipment
* Present finished work to a consistently high standard
* Plan ahead to minimise downtime and reduce set‑up times
About You
To succeed in this role, you should have:
* Strong experience programming and editing CNC turning programs (Fanuc essential)
* Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to a high standard
* Competence in setting and operating CNC machines in a precision machining environment
* Ability to conduct initial inspections using micrometers, gauges, and other precision tools
* Solid knowledge of materials, modern cutting methods, and machining processes
* A reputation for producing high‑quality work with minimal errors
* A flexible approach to work, including willingness to complete overtime to meet customer demand
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