Turner - Programmer Setter Operator

Job Role:
CNC Turner - Programmer / Setter / Operator

Location:
Athersone
Commutable from:
Coventry / Rugby / Daventry / Nuneaton

Shift:
4 Days On / 4 Days Off
Day Shift
Average 40 hours per week

Pay Rate / Salary:
14.00 - 21.00 per hour (Dependent on experience)

Benefits:
Company pension
Free on-site parking
Stable, full-time position
Varied workload across multiple industries
Modern CNC environment with programming at the machine

A well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in the CV9 area, producing high-quality turned components for a wide range of industries. The company has a strong reputation for quality, technical capability, and staff retention, offering a supportive working environment where skilled machinists are trusted to take ownership of their work.

Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, the company is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner - Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their machining team.

This is a hands-on role, programming at the machine using a laptop, setting and operating CNC lathes, and producing a variety of components in small to medium batch sizes.

Responsibilities include:
Programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines
Working directly from engineering drawings and specifications
Programming at the machine using OneCNC (or similar) via laptop
Selecting tooling, setting offsets, and optimising cutting conditions
Producing a wide range of precision components for multiple industries
Monitoring machining processes to ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency
Inspecting finished components using precision measuring equipment
Carrying out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Working closely with supervisors and team members to improve processes

Minimum 5 years' experience as a CNC Turner in a Programmer / Setter / Operator capacity
Strong experience programming at the machine
Confident reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings
Good understanding of materials and machining processes
Comfortable working on a variety of products rather than long-run work
Familiar with CAD/CAM software such as OneCNC
Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Must be able to commute to CV9 1HU

Willing to relocate to CV9 before starting work (required)

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