CNC Turning Setter Operator

Marshall Harmony; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in West Midlands is seeking a skilled CNC Setter Operator to contribute to the manufacturing of high-precision components for critical industries like nuclear and defense. The ideal candidate should have expertise with Fanuc-controlled lathes and be proficient in reading engineering drawings. This role offers an hourly rate of £15 - £18, overtime opportunities, and benefits including 34 days holiday and a supportive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply with programming experience considered a plus.

Benefits

34 days holiday

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Clean, well-organised workshop

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading engineering drawings.
• Experience in setting and operating CNC machines.
• Ability to edit programs when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes for manufacturing.
• Ensure high precision in components for critical industries.
• Work with exotic materials and maintain cleanliness in the workspace.

Skills

Experience with Fanuc-controlled lathes

Ability to work to tight tolerances

Knowledge of feeds and speeds

Competence in using measuring equipment

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Caliper gauges

Job description

CNC Turning Setter Operator :

As a CNC Setter you are someone who works best when the setup's solid, the drawings are clear, and the machine is running just right. You're not chasing targets or cutting corners, as part of the team here, you will contribute to the manufacturing of high‑precision components for critical industries such as nuclear, defense, and oil and gas.

You're focused.

Take pride in your work.

Someone who spots something's off before it becomes a problem. If that sounds like you, this could be somewhere you will fit right into. It's not just pressing buttons; you'll be setting and operating CNC lathes using 2 and mottors 3 axis Fanuc controls.

You may be working on conventional CNCs, Twin spindle and twin turret, Doosan's, Biglia's and sliding head machines, machines that are maintained properly, with everything you need to do a good job.

As a CNC Setter Operator, you'll be involved from the start of the job.

Completing full machine set ups on various types and sizes of machines.

Working with exotic materials.

Editing programmes when needed. Checking everything is to the required standard. There's a team of engineers and programmers around you, but you'll be trusted to get on with things and do them properly. Why would youigu leave where you are? Because this is a company where process matters, where things are tidy, tools are ready, and people take pride in doing things properly. You will be working alongside a steady, highly skilled team who know their machines and care about doing things properly. And it's a place people stay, not because they have kraust, but because they're respected and treated well.

The hours and benefits :

An hourly rate of between £15 - £18

Monday to Thursday 7 : 30am to 4 : 00pm

Friday 7 : 30am to 3 : 30pm

Overtime available at time and a half and double time.

34 days holiday

Pension scheme and death‑in‑service cover

Employee assistance programme

A clean, well‑organised workshop and a supportive environment

What kind of CNC Setter Operator fits here :

You take pride in a good first‑off You know your feeds and speeds & understand turning strategy

You can work to tight tolerances You're comfortable working on Fanuc‑controlled lathes

You may have experience in setting sliding heads, Doosan's and Biglia's You are thorough and love to make thing

A CNC Setter Operator who gets the job done As a setter / operator, you are someone who is competent in reading drawings using measuring equipment, i.e. verniers micrometers thread micrometers caliper gauges ring gauges and working to tight tolerances also working closely with inspection.

And if you're on a higher rate with strong experience, still reach out, there's flexibility for the right person, they are investing in becoming the best in their industry.

If you've got programming experience on top of setting and operating, we want to hear from you.

This CNC Setter Operator role eventdata exclusive to Marshall Harmony; you won't be contacted by any third parties.

If you'd like more info or want to talk it through, just drop us a message, or send your CV to the email above.

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