Aerospace CNC Turner Setter/Operator (Night Shift)

JRS Associates LTD; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

JRS Associates LTD, partnering with an aerospace precision engineering company in Leicester, is seeking an experienced CNC Turner – Setter / Operator for the night shift.

You will set and operate Mazak turning centres, read and edit CNC programs, and produce right-first-time components to tight tolerances in a clean, well-invested machining environment. 46.4 hours weekly, 18:00–06:00, permanent full-time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in aerospace or automotive precision machining.
• Apprentice trained or equivalent hands-on background.
• Confident setting and operating Mazak CNC turning centres.
• Read, edit, and control CNC programs per company procedures.
• Experience with tight tolerances and right-first-time components.
• Competent using micrometers, verniers, height gauges, CMMs, and shadow graphs.
• High attention to detail with quality and accuracy.
• Positive, team-focused attitude with structured production plans.
• TPM/basic machine maintenance experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate Mazak CNC turning centres.
• Read and edit CNC programs in line with procedures.
• Produce right-first-time, tight-tolerance components.
• Use inspection tools: micrometers, verniers, height gauges, CMMs, shadow graphs.
• Work to structured production plans and TPM concepts.

Skills

CNC turning

Mazak lathe

Reading blueprints

Quality inspection

Team player

Education

Apprentice trained

Tools

Mazak lathe

Job description

JRS Associates LTD, partnering with an aerospace precision engineering company in Leicester, is seeking an experienced CNC Turner – Setter / Operator for the night shift.

You will set and operate Mazak turning centres, read and edit CNC programs, and produce right-first-time components to tight tolerances in a clean, well-invested machining environment. 46.4 hours weekly, 18:00–06:00, permanent full-time.