Senior CNC Turner: Programmer, Setter & Operator

Orion Electrotech; Luton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech in Luton is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join a precision manufacturing team producing components for critical industries. You will program, set and operate CNC turning machines to engineering drawings, ensuring tight tolerances and on-time delivery.

The role requires at least 5 years of CNC Turner experience, reading ISO drawings, and familiarity with micrometres and Vernier calipers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as CNC Turner (programming, setting, operating).
• Able to read and work from ISO engineering drawings.
• Skilled with precision measuring tools (micrometres, vernier calipers).
• Basic IT skills and understanding of 5S principles.

Responsibilities

• Set, program and operate CNC turning machines.
• Manufacture components to engineering drawings and tight tolerances.
• Produce and modify tooling, jigs, fixtures, and moulds.
• Inspect and verify dimensions using precision measuring equipment.
• Record work activity using the ERP system.
• Support LEAN and continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping.

Skills

CNC turning

ISO drawings reading

LEAN / continuous improvement

Tools

Micrometres

Vernier calipers

ERP system

Job description

Orion Electrotech in Luton is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join a precision manufacturing team producing components for critical industries. You will program, set and operate CNC turning machines to engineering drawings, ensuring tight tolerances and on-time delivery.

The role requires at least 5 years of CNC Turner experience, reading ISO drawings, and familiarity with micrometres and Vernier calipers.