CNC Turner Setter Operator

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Dudley is seeking an experienced CNC Turner - Setter Operator. This hands-on shop floor role involves setting and operating CNC lathes to produce precision components. Candidates should have over 5 years of CNC machining experience, the ability to read engineering drawings, and a commitment to quality and safety. Immediate starts are available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' CNC machining experience (turning/lathe).
• Proven track record of hitting production targets and maintaining quality.
• CAD/CAM knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines, load materials, secure workpieces, and install tooling/fixtures.
• Operate and set CNC lathes to engineering drawings/specifications.
• Inspect and measure completed parts using precision measuring tools.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures and ISO standards.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Ability to read engineering drawings

Precision measuring equipment skills

Technical Skills: Controls

Job description

Overview

CNC Turner - Setter Operator

Location: Dudley

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:15 / Friday: 08:00 - 15:30

Pay Rate: Up to £16.50 per hour - depending on experience

Must have the full rights to work in the UK (No sponsorship offered)

The Role

We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business that produces precision components for industrial applications. They are looking to bring an experienced CNC Operator / Setter into their production team.

This is a hands-on shop floor role where you\'ll be setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes (including twin spindle and multi-bar feed systems). You\'ll be producing precision components to engineering drawings, ensuring high quality, efficiency, and adherence to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Setup & Tooling: Set up CNC machines, load materials, secure workpieces, and install tooling/fixtures.
• Select and adjust cutting tools, conduct tool offsets, and verify setups.
• CNC Operation: Operate, set CNC lathes to engineering drawings/specifications.
• Optimise machining processes and monitor machine performance.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect and measure completed parts using micrometres, Verniers, gauges, comparators, and height gauges.
• Carry out in-process checks and support CMM inspection (training provided).
• Keep accurate quality and production records.
• Collaboration & Support: Work with production and quality teams to achieve output targets.
• Provide guidance to junior operators when required.
• Health & Safety: Adhere to health & safety procedures at all times.
• Ensure compliance with ISO and quality standards.

Skills & Experience

• Technical Skills: Controls
• CAD/CAM knowledge desirable (training can be provided).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Skilled in precision measuring equipment.
• Experience: 5+ years\' CNC machining experience (turning/lathe).
• Proven track record of hitting production targets and maintaining quality.

What\'s next?

Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment and the people you will work with!

If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booking an interview then please contact Jacob Beard on (phone number removed) for more information or send an email to (url removed)

Immediate starts are available!

About WF Tech

WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions.

Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.

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