Cnc Turner Setter Operator

Job Description:

CNC / Setter / Operator Turner

Location: Rugby, Warwickshire

Rate: £18 to 20 per hour 

Hours:

• Monday – Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00
• Friday: 07:00 – 12:00
• Occasional weekend work required

Start Date: Immediate

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner Operator with strong hands-on experience.

Your new company:

• Based in Rugby , you will be joining an internationally renowned manufacturing business specialising in the design and production of a range of components and parts for several industries including automotive, mining, marine and more!
• Due to increased business and continuous growth, they are now recruiting for a CNC Seter/operator - Turner CNC Seter/operator - Turner - to join their machine shop team.
• The CNC Turner will work on several products, setting up and operating a range of CNC and manual machinery

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

- Set up CNC turning machines according to engineering drawings and setup sheets.

- Select and install appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job.

- Operate CNC machines (Fanuc controls) to produce components to tight tolerances.

- Monitor production runs, adjusting machine settings to maintain quality and efficiency.

- Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment (e.g., micrometres, callipers, gauges).

This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required.

Skills & Experience required:

• Proven experience in CNC turning and machine setup.
• Familiarity with Fanuc, or similar CNC controls.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and tool selection.
• Competence in using precision measuring instruments.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in subcontract / jobbing environments
• Ability to interpret CAD-generated drawings alongside models
• Experience proving first-off parts
• Driving licence and own transport

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, flexible, and dependable
• Methodical with strong attention to detail
• Calm under pressure
• Takes ownership of work
• Communicates issues early

Additional Information

• Immediate start available
• Competitive hourly rate of £18 to 20/hr (DOE)
• Varied and interesting project work
• Friendly, professional workshop environment
• Candidates may be required their capability at interview

Please apply with your cv