Job Description:

CNC Turner | CNC Programmer Setter Operator | CNC Lathe Programmer

Witham, Essex

£17.00 - £20.00 per hour + Overtime + Bonus

Our client is a successful subcontract precision engineering business supplying high-quality precision-machined components to the Aerospace, Motorsport, Medical, Oil & Gas and Commercial Engineering sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner / CNC Programmer Setter Operator to programme, set and operate CNC lathes within their modern machine shop.

This position is ideal for a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer, CNC Turner, CNC Setter, CNC Operator or Precision Engineer with experience producing precision components to tight tolerances.

Benefits

• £17.00 - £20.00 per hour depending on experience
• Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
• Regular overtime available
• Performance-related bonus
• Free onsite parking
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Permanent, stable position with a growing engineering company
• Modern CNC machine shop with varied precision engineering work

Duties

• Programme, set and operate CNC lathes
• Work on Doosan CNC Turning Centres
• Prove out new CNC programmes
• Optimise CNC machining cycle times
• Manufacture precision-machined components from engineering drawings

• Produce components to tight tolerances, including 20 microns
• Carry out first-off inspection and in-process inspection
• Ensure all components meet customer quality standards and specifications
• Maintain a safe, organised and efficient machine shop

Requirements

• Previous experience as a CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter, CNC Operator or CNC Machinist
• Experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience working to tight tolerances within precision engineering
• Knowledge of Doosan, Puma, Haas or similar CNC turning centres
• Online CNC programming experience preferred (training available)
• Apprentice trained or time-served engineers welcome
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality

Apply today or contact Julia at Prime Appointments for more information.

Please note: Candidates requiring sponsorship now or in the future cannot be considered for this position.