CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter

JRS Associates Ltd has partnered with a long-established precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected subcontract engineering company supplying precision components to the Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Fluid and Power Generation sectors. Working within a modern CNC turning department, you'll programme, set and operate a range of medium and large CNC lathes, manufacturing high-value one-off and small batch precision components from a variety of exotic materials. The Successful CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter – Package * £18.00 – £19.25 per hour * OTE £50,000–£60,000 with overtime * 39-hour working week * Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm & Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm * Overtime paid at 1.5x * Company Bonus Scheme * 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays * Company pension * Training & development opportunities * Corporate workwear * Flexible working * Permanent position with long-term job security The Successful CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter – Role * Programme, set and operate CNC Turning Centres with Fanuc controls * Create CNC programs from engineering drawings * Select the most efficient machining methods, tooling and workholding * Machine one-off and small batch precision components * Produce components from castings, forgings, billets and bar stock * Machine a wide range of exotic materials including Duplex, Super Duplex, Inconel, Monel and Hastelloy * Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspection * Work to tight tolerances and high-quality standards * Support continuous improvement within the machining department The Successful CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter – Requirements * Previous experience programming, setting and operating CNC Lathes * Confident using Fanuc controls * Able to create CNC programs from engineering drawings * Experience machining one-off and small batch components * Previous experience machining exotic materials * Able to read and interpret engineering drawings * Strong understanding of precision engineering and tight tolerances * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or relevant machining experience * Good communication and organisational skills If you're an experienced CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential and a varied workload, we'd love to hear from you