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CNC - Setter - Operator -Turner

JR United Kingdom

Hailsham

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency seeks a skilled CNC Setter / Operator (Turner) for a permanent position in Hailsham, located in a modern facility. This role involves machining complex components and maintaining high-quality standards while working collaboratively in a dynamic engineering team committed to precision and innovation.

Benefits

Training Opportunities
Modern Facility

Qualifications

  • 5+ years CNC machining experience required.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.
  • Confident in ISO and conversational programming.

Responsibilities

  • Set and run CNC lathe programs, adjusting as necessary.
  • Produce accurate parts to specifications.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

CNC Turning
Machine Control Familiarity
Quality Focus
Reading Engineering Drawings
ISO Programming

Tools

AlphaCAM
Faro Arm Inspection

Job description

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Client:

Terry Parris Associates

Location:

hailsham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

CNC Setter / Operator (Turner)
Location: Near Hailsham, East Sussex
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: MondayFriday, 37 hours (some flexibility available)
Benefits: Modern facility, training opportunities, and more
A fantastic opportunity has opened up for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Turner) to join a high-precision engineering team producing ultra-high specification components for advanced research and manufacturing industries. Based in a purpose-built facility in East Sussex, this is an exciting time to join a growing and forward-thinking company.
As a CNC Setter / Operator (Turner), youll play a key role in machining complex turned components. Youll be responsible for setting and running CNC lathes, adjusting programs, maintaining quality standards, and delivering work on time.
Key Responsibilities of the CNC Setter / Operator (Turner):

  • Set and run proven/unproven CNC lathe programs, adjusting coordinates and correcting errors
  • Produce accurate first-off parts to specification
  • Carry out routine equipment maintenance and troubleshoot potential machining issues
  • Work across different machines as required
  • Support training and continuous improvement initiatives
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Strong background in CNC turning with minimum 5 years' machining experience
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Confident working with ISO and conversational programming
  • Familiar with a range of machine controls and how materials react during machining
  • Focused on quality, accuracy, and meeting deadlines
Desirable Skills:
  • Experience with AlphaCAM or offline programming (training available)
  • Familiarity with Faro Arm inspection
  • Manual and CNC turning experience
  • IT-literate and confident with modern software tools
The ideal CNC Setter / Operator (Turner) will be a team player, proactive, and eager to take ownership of their work. A positive, solution-focused attitude is essential.
If you're a skilled CNC Setter / Operator (Turner) looking for your next challenge in a dynamic environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a growing team committed to innovation, precision, and excellence.
TPA are a specialist recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of our client. If you think you are a close fit for this position, please apply and we will also register you for any upcoming positions that may be suitable.

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