Cnc Turner Setter Operator

Job Title: CNC Turner Setter Operator Shift: Monday to Wednesday 4.30pm to 3.30am and Thursday 4.30pm to 2am Job Purpose: To set up, and operate CNC lathes to manufacture precision components in accordance with engineering drawings and customer specifications. Key Responsibilities: Interpret engineering drawings, models, and technical specifications Set up and operate CNC turning machines, including tooling selection, workpiece fixturing, and setting tool offsets. Optimize machining processes to improve cycle time, surface finish, and tool life. Conduct first-off and in-process inspections using appropriate metrology tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, CMM). Ensure manufactured components meet drawing tolerances and quality standards. Adjust and modify programs as needed based on feedback from machining and inspection. Perform routine machine maintenance and report issues to maintenance staff. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve technical issues. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and comply with health and safety regulations. Qualifications and Experience: Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering / Machining. Proven experience in CNC turning setting, and operating. Strong knowledge of CNC control systems (Fanuc) Experience with CAD/CAM software (desirable). Familiarity with precision measurement tools and inspection processes. Experience working with ..... full job details .....