CNC Turner Setter / Operator

CNC Turning Machine Setter/OperatorDudley, West Midlands
£34,632 - £36,540 per annum (£18.00 - £19.00 per hour DOE)
Days Shift | Early Friday Finish | Overtime Available

Excellent Opportunity with a Leading Aerospace ManufacturerWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected aerospace manufacturing company based in Dudley. Due to continued growth and investment in new machinery, our client is looking to add an experiencedCNC Turning Machine Setter/Operator to their skilled machining team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC professional with Fanuc programming experience to join a stable and forward-thinking business offering competitive pay, regular overtime, modern equipment, and excellent employee benefits.

The RoleAs a CNC Turning Machine Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting, programming and operating a range of CNC lathes to manufacture precision-engineered aerospace components to exacting quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting, programming and operating CNC lathes.
  
  
• Working on modern machinery, including 5 new DN Puma CNC lathes.
  
  
• Producing precision bearing and aerospace components.
  
  
• Programming using Fanuc controls and CAD/CAM software.
  
  
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  
  
• Conducting self-inspection using precision measuring equipment.
  
  
• Maintaining high quality standards and production efficiency.
  
  
• Supporting a safe and well-organised working environment.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years' experience programming and operating Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes.
  
  
• Experience setting and operating CNC turning centres.
  
  
• Ability to use CAD/CAM software for programming.
  
  
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances.
  
  
• Experience using micrometers, verniers, depth micrometers and other inspection equipment.
  
  
• Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.
  
  
• Aerospace or precision engineering experience would be advantageous.
  
  

Working HoursMonday to Thursday
7:30am – 4:15pm

Friday
7:30am – 12:00pm

Overtime Available

• Monday to Thursday: Paid at 1.333x standard rate
  
  
• Friday and Saturday: Paid at 1.5x standard rate
  
  

Benefits

• Salary of £34,632 - £36,540 per annum (£18.00 - £19.00 per hour DOE)
  
  
• Company Pension Scheme
  
  
• Share Save Scheme
  
  
• Regular overtime opportunities
  
  
• Early finish every Friday
  
  
• Modern manufacturing facility with significant investment in new machinery
  
  
• Stable, long-term opportunity within the aerospace sector
  
  

Apply NowIf you are an experienced CNC Turner looking for your next challenge with a growing aerospace manufacturer, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact our team for a confidential discussion about the role.