CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator

Interaction Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave incl. bank hols

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Clean and modern working environment

Early finish Fridays

Job summary

Interaction Technical is seeking an experienced CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator to join their precision machining team in Northampton. You will program, set and operate Fanuc-controlled lathes to manufacture high-quality components to tight tolerances.

The role offers a permanent, full-time position with a 38-hour week, on-site parking and a supportive environment with ongoing training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Time-served CNC Turner with programming, setting and operating experience.
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience machining a range of materials, including exotic alloys.
• Competent using inspection and measuring equipment.
• High attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate Fanuc-controlled CNC turning machines.
• Produce precision components to customer specifications.
• Read and interpret 2D engineering drawings.
• Machine a variety of materials including Duplex, Titanium and Hastelloy.
• Inspect and verify components to tight tolerances.
• Conduct in-process and final quality checks.
• Maintain safe working practices and housekeeping standards.
• Support production targets and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

CNC turning

Fanuc controls

Engineering drawings

Exotic alloys

Inspection tools

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Job description

CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator

• Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
• Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 (38-hour week) - £40,000-£45,000 OTE
• Hours: Monday to Thursday 06:00-14:30 or 07:00-15:30, Friday 06:00-12:00
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Company

Interaction Technical is working in partnership with a well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in Northampton.

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator to join their highly skilled machining team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing business producing precision-engineered components for a range of demanding industries, working with specialist materials and advanced machining techniques.

What's on Offer

• £35,000 - £38,000 basic salary
• Overtime readily available paid at £25 per hour midweek and £30 per hour weekends
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing commitment to training and progression
• On-site parking
• Clean and modern working environment
• Early finish every Friday
• Permanent long-term opportunity with a growing business

The Role

As a CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes, producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate Fanuc-controlled CNC turning machines
• Produce precision components to customer specifications
• Read and interpret 2D engineering drawings
• Machine a variety of materials including Duplex, Titanium and Hastelloy
• Inspect and verify components to tight tolerances
• Conduct in-process and final quality checks
• Maintain safe working practices and housekeeping standards
• Support production targets and continuous improvement initiatives

What We're Looking For

• Time-served CNC Turner with programming, setting and operating experience
• Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience machining a range of materials, including exotic alloys
• Competent using inspection and measuring equipment
• High attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work

About Interaction Recruitment

Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants operating across key sectors, including:

• Technical & Engineering
• Industrial
• Commercial
• Finance & IT
• Hospitality

We provide both permanent and temporary recruitment solutions nationwide.