CNC Turner – Programmer, Setter & Operator

Competitive Salary (Depending on Experience) | 38 Hours | Monday–Thursday | Permanent

Want to put your CNC turning skills to good use, work independently and enjoy a 3-day weekend?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer, Setter & Operator to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for a confident, hands-on machinist who knows their way around a CNC lathe and can take full responsibility for programming, setting and operating their own machine without the need for constant supervision.

Our client is looking for someone who takes pride in producing quality components, understands precision engineering and enjoys getting the job done right first time.

What You'll Be Doing

• Programming, setting and operating your own 2-axis CNC lathe using Fanuc controls.
• Working independently, taking full responsibility for your machine and workload.
• Reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings.
• Producing precision components to exact specifications and tolerances.
• Selecting the correct tooling, speeds and feeds to achieve the best results.
• Carrying out your own quality checks and ensuring components meet required standards.
• Working efficiently to meet production deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workshop safety.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a CNC Turner.
• Confident programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
• Good working knowledge of Fanuc controls.
• Ability to programme and operate 2-axis CNC lathes.
• Able to read and work accurately from technical engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of machining tolerances, tooling, speeds and feeds.
• Able to work on your own initiative without supervision.
• Reliable, motivated and takes pride in producing quality work.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary – dependent on experience.
• 38-hour working week – Monday to Thursday only!
• Every Friday off – enjoy a 3-day weekend every week.
• Paid overtime – time and a half for all hours worked over 38 hours.
• 4% employer pension contribution.
• Permanent, full-time position.

Working Hours

Monday – Thursday: 7:15am – 5:15pm

• 10-minute paid morning break: 10:30am – 10:40am.
• 30-minute unpaid lunch break: 1:00pm – 1:30pm.

If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.

At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.

THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.

THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.

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