CNC Lathe Machinist, Setter Operator

Ortolan; Rotherham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering company is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist, Setter Operator for a full-time position in Rotherham. The successful candidate will work on CNC turning lathes with challenging materials, ensuring high quality through effective machinery operation and inspection.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Pension plan

Flexible overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC 2 axis and conventional machining.
• Competence in inspection equipment usage, including Digital Verniers and Micrometers.

Responsibilities

• Safe & efficient machine setup & program modification.
• Performing extensive routine inspection of the product during manufacture.

Skills

CNC machining

Inspection

Technical drawing interpretation

Job description

• Title: CNC Lathe Machinist, Setter Operator
• Type: Permanent
• Full or Part-Time: Full-Time
• Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England

Tachart Ltd t/a Bolt & Nut manufacturing is a successful, dynamic, fast paced precision engineering company, established in 1974 and currently expanding its operations in Swinton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire.

The company's main activity is the manufacturing of Special Fasteners and Machined components for critical applications which involves the routine machining of challenging alloys such as duplex stainless steels, Inconel, Hastelloy and other high performance metal alloys.

We have excellent opportunities for CNC Turn Lathe operators to join our team based at our site in Swinton, South Yorkshire.

CNC Lathe Machinist, Setter Operator

Competitive rates with Bonus Scheme (Profit related pay)

Swinton, Mexborough

Tachart have full time permanent position for day shifts on CNC 2 axis Turning Lathes, this job relates to working a DOOSAN S310 or Takisawa EX110

We are currently seeking experienced CNC Lathe operators to join our busy and highly reputable manufacturing business. The ideal candidate must be experienced on CNC 2 axis and conventional machining skills / experience would be beneficial as would previously experience of machining challenging materials such as Inconel, Nimonic duplex etc. The machine shop mainly comprises of Fanuc operated DOOSAN / Hwacheon Lathes and Haas VMC's. The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate competence in the use of inspection equipment and the interpretation of measured values, including use of Digital Verniers, Micrometers, Dial Test Indicators and thread gauges thus ensuring components meet the drawing and our high quality standard of workmanship.

Duties include:

• Safe & efficient machine setup & program modification
• Understanding of tooling required and use of plug / ring thread gauges.
• The reading, interpretation and understanding of technical/engineering drawings.
• Performing extensive routine inspection of the product during manufacture and optimisation of the set-up to maintain quality & efficiency.
• Performing basic preventative maintenance operations.

38 / 43 Hours per week, days only.

Rate of pay : £15.00 / Hr plus variable depending on skill, plus bonus and overtime rates, regular weekend overtime, Pension plan, Westfield scheme etc.

Apply with CV to: [e-mail]

Closing date for applications: 9th June 2025

By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.

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We were already using a recruiter when we contacted Ortolan, and the successful candidate you sent through was also sent by the agency. So next time we will miss them out and try purely Ortolan Connect.

We were already using a recruiter when we contacted Ortolan, and the successful candidate you sent through was also sent by the agency. So next time we will miss them out and try purely Ortolan Connect.

HR Specialist, KM&T (Management Consultancy)