CNC Turner

CNC Turner - Setter Operator / Programmer (Fanuc Controls)

Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Salary: £16.00 - £17.00 per hour (Setter/Operator) | Up to £19.00 per hour (Programmer/Setter/Operator)
Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:30 | Friday: 07:00 - 11:00
Early Finish Every Friday

CNC Turner - Setter Operator / Programmer Required

A well-established precision engineering company based in Fareham is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join its growing manufacturing team.

Producing high-quality precision-machined components for a range of demanding industries including aerospace, marine, construction, and medical equipment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and respected engineering environment.

The company is keen to speak with both experienced Setter/Operators and those with additional Fanuc programming experience, with higher rates available for programmers.

The Role
As a CNC Turner, your responsibilities will include:
- Setting and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls
- Programming CNC machines (where applicable)
- Working from engineering drawings and specifications
- Producing precision components to tight tolerances
- Carrying out in-process inspections using measuring equipment
- Maintaining high quality and production standards
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop

Candidate Requirements

CNC Turner - Setter Operator
- Previous CNC turning experience
- Experience setting and operating CNC lathes
- Good knowledge of Fanuc controls
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience working to tight tolerances
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards

CNC Turner - Programmer / Setter Operator
In addition to the above:
- Proven experience programming CNC lathes using Fanuc controls
- Ability to create, edit, and optimise programs
- Confidence setting up new jobs and improving cycle times
- Strong understanding of tooling and machining processes

What's On Offer?
- £16.00 - £17.00 per hour for Setter/Operators
- Up to £19.00 per hour for Programmer/Setter/Operators
- Permanent, full-time position
- Early finish every Friday
- Opportunity to work on precision-engineered components for a variety of specialist industries
- Stable and supportive engineering environment
- Long-term career opportunity with a growing company

Whether you're an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Operator looking for your next challenge or a CNC Programmer with Fanuc experience seeking a higher-level role, we'd love to hear from you.