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Job Title: CNC Turning Setter/Operator - Aerospace Sector
Location: Warwick
Hours: Day Shift - Monday to Thursday 07:00-15:45, Friday 07:00-13:00 (39 hours/week)
Salary: Up to ?31,504 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:
We're currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering company based in Warwick, supplying components to the Aerospace and Auto Sport sectors. They're looking to bring in experienced CNC Turning Setter/Operators to support growth on their day shift. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, family-run business with a strong reputation in the industry.

What You'll Be Doing:
_ Setting and operating CNC turning machines with FANUC controls.
_ Interpreting technical drawings and manufacturing to tight tolerances.
_ Uploading programs, setting tools, chucks, collets and fixtures.
_ Carrying out in-process inspections using micrometres, verniers and other precision instruments.
_ Recording measurements and ensuring parts meet drawing specs.
_ Performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting on machines.

What We're Looking For:
_ Ideally time-served with a recognised engineering apprenticeship.
_ Hands-on experience with FANUC-controlled CNC lathes and canned cycles.
_ Ability to read and understand detailed engineering drawings.
_ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
_ Comfortable with standard workshop measuring equipment.

The Package:
_ Salary up to ?31,504 per annum (plus shift allowance).
_ 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
_ Company pension scheme.
_ Life insurance and sick pay.
_ Free on-site parking.

Why Apply?
_ Work for a long-standing, family-run business with a close-knit team.
_ Opportunity to produce high-spec components for leading industries.
_ Full-time, permanent role with long-term job security.

What next?
_ Interested in this role? We're happy to arrange a site visit so you can meet the team and check out the workshop for yourself!
_ Want to speak to someone directly? Give Jacob Beard a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
_ Immediate starts are available - don't miss out!

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