CNC Turner

Streamline Search Limited

Southampton

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Private dental insurance

On-site parking

Referral programme

Job summary

Streamline Search Limited is seeking a skilled CNC Turner/Programmer/Setter/Operator for an on-site role in Southampton. You will manage the full machining process on a 3-axis lathe with live tooling, from programming to inspection, delivering precision components to exact specifications.

Ideal candidates will have strong FANUC programming experience, be adept at reading engineering drawings, and work accurately to tight tolerances while maintaining quality and efficiency in a busy workshop.

Qualifications

Proven CNC turning experience.
Experience with 3-axis lathes with live tooling.
Strong FANUC online and offline programming experience.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience working to tight tolerances.
Knowledge of tooling, speeds and feeds.
Proficient with precision measuring equipment.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

Program, set and operate 3-axis CNC lathes with live tooling.
Programme both online and offline using FANUC controls.
Interpret detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
Select tooling, work holding, speeds and feeds.
Set tools, offsets and work coordinates.
Produce components to tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.
Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment.
Make programme and tooling adjustments where required.
Work with a range of engineering materials including steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and machine/tooling care.
Work closely with engineers and workshop colleagues to resolve manufacturing challenges.

Skills

CNC turning

FANUC programming

Reading drawings

Precision machining

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or relevant technical qualification

Tools

3-axis lathe with live tooling

FANUC controls

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter / Operator

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location: On-site
Hours: Full-time Mon - Friday (8am-5pm)

A specialist engineering business is looking for an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter / Operator to join its highly skilled workshop team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys varied, technically challenging work and takes pride in producing high-quality precision components.

The Role

You will be responsible for the complete machining process, from programming and setting through to operation and inspection.
Working with a 3-axis CNC lathe with live tooling, you will produce one-off and small-batch components to demanding specifications and tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

Program, set and operate 3-axis CNC lathes with live tooling.
Programme both online and offline using FANUC controls.
Interpret detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
Select tooling, work holding, speeds and feeds.
Set tools, offsets and work coordinates.
Produce components to tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.
Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment.
Make programme and tooling adjustments where required.
Work with a range of engineering materials including steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and machine/tooling care.
Work closely with engineers and workshop colleagues to resolve manufacturing challenges.

About You

The successful candidate will have proven experience as a CNC Turner, Programmer, Setter and Operator, with a strong understanding of CNC turning and precision machining.

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