CNC Setter Operator

Smart Recruitment Solutions; South Somerset; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Crewkerne is seeking a skilled CNC Turner Setter/Operator to join their precision engineering team. The role offers competitive pay at £16.00 per hour, along with a supportive work environment and opportunities for personal growth. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience with CNC machines, particularly with Fanuc control. The position includes structured hours and an early finish on Fridays.

Benefits

Competitive hours with early finish on Fridays

Friendly and supportive work environment

Excellent development and training package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a CNC Turner (Fanuc).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC Turning machines (Fanuc control).
• Use precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain tooling and replace inserts.

Skills

CNC Turning

Technical drawing interpretation

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Health & safety compliance

Tools

Fanuc control

Precision measuring tools

Job description

CNC Turner Setter/Operator - Join a Leading Engineering Company in Crewkerne! £16.00 per hour, Permanent

Hours: 39 per week, Mon-Wed: 07:30-16:30, Thu: 07:30-16:00, Fri: 07:30-13:00 (early finish!)

Are you an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Operator looking to join a precision engineering team? We are seeking a skilled individual to set and operate CNC turning machines and produce high-quality components.

This is a hands‑on role in a clean, well‑equipped machine shop with a supportive team and opportunities for growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC Turning machines (Fanuc control)
• Programming experience is beneficial but not essential
• Use precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy
• Adjust machine settings with minimal supervision
• Maintain tooling and replace inserts
• Deburr and finish parts as needed
• Complete basic machine maintenance

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a CNC Turner (Fanuc)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Works well both independently and in a small team
• Committed to health & safety procedures

Why Apply

• Enjoy competitive hours with an early finish on Fridays
• Join a friendly and supportive work environment
• Excellent development and training package.

Ready to take the next step in your CNC career? Apply today and join a company that values precision, quality, and people