CNC Turner

CNC Turner / Programmer Setter
 
Our client, a specialist precision engineering manufacturer, is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join their production team, manufacturing complex, high-quality components for demanding industries.
 
This is a hands-on role for an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently set, operate and programme CNC machinery, working to tight tolerances across a range of materials and complex components.
 
The Role

• Set, operate and programme CNC turning and multi-axis machinery
• Manufacture precision-engineered components to detailed drawings and specifications
• Work with live tooling and complex machining operations
• Select appropriate tooling, speeds and feeds for different materials
• Work closely with the wider production team to achieve agreed manufacturing timescales
• Carry out dimensional checks using manual measuring equipment
• Ensure all required production and quality documentation is completed accurately
• Support improvements in machining efficiency, quality and productivity
• Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping

• Proven experience setting, operating and programming CNC turning machinery
• Experience with multi-axis CNC machining
• Strong understanding of tooling, speeds, feeds and different materials
• Experience working to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Confident using manual measuring equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team

• Apprentice trained with a recognised engineering qualification such as City & Guilds or HNC
• FANUC, Okuma, ISO or Mazatrol programming experience
• Experience with live tooling / Mill-Turn machinery
• Experience with Victor, Hyundai or Doosan machinery
• CMM inspection experience
• CAD/CAM knowledge, particularly SolidWorks or hyperMILL
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
• Experience manufacturing complex components from difficult-to-machine materials
• Experience within a highly regulated manufacturing environment

• Work on complex, precision-engineered components
• Exposure to demanding, highly regulated industries
• Varied CNC turning and multi-axis machining
• Opportunity to use and develop advanced machining skills
• Join an established precision engineering environment