Job Title: CNC Lathe Setter / Programmer
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setter / Programmer (2, 3 and 4 axes) to join a busy Machine Shop on day shift. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering stability, training, and a supportive working environment.
Work Environment Includes:
* Safe working conditions
* International workforce
* On-the-job training
* Relaxed and collaborative atmosphere
Responsibilities
* Set up and operate machines such as NC and CNC lathes, CNC milling machines, drills, and auxiliary equipment
* Inspect workpieces for defects and measure accuracy using appropriate instruments
* Read and interpret technical drawings, setting machines in line with blueprints or setup sheets
* Use computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly
* Adjust machine settings to optimise production while maintaining quality standards
* Select appropriate tools for specific materials and program machines accordingly
* Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues as they arise
* Perform routine machine maintenance
Requirements & Skills
* Strong understanding of production procedures
* Commitment to health and safety regulations (including use of protective gear)
* Ability to read technical drawings and manuals
* Analytical skills and attention to detail
* Effective teamwork and communication skills
* Physical stamina and strength
* Experience in turning (minimum 3 years preferred)
* Familiarity with Fanuc controls (preferred)
Additional Information
* Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
* Pay: £16.00 – £17.00 per hour
* Hours: 39 per week
* Schedule: Day shift (early finish Friday)
* Additional Pay: Bonus scheme, quarterly bonus
* Language: English preferred
* Work Authorisation: United Kingdom required
* Location: Crewkerne (on-site)
For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, please call 01823 212043 and ask to speak to Eliot or email Elliot.grant@irweb.co.uk
Allocation Number : INDTB
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