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CNC Turner Setter Operator; Production
Job in
Turner, Blaine County, Montana, 59542, USA
Listed on 2026-09-23
Listing for:
ActionPlas Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Turner
Job Definition
The CNC Setter is to support manufacturing cells within a plastics manufacturing environment. The CNC Setter will be responsible for setting and optimizing primarily CNC Lathes to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted production. This role involves machine setup, tooling changes, fault finding, and supporting continuous improvement activities within a machining cell.
Responsibilities- Set and prepare CNC machines for production runs.
- Set tooling, fixtures, work offsets, and machine parameters.
- Configure and adjust robotic loading and unloading systems.
- Carry out first-off inspections and ensure components meet specifications.
- Troubleshoot and rectify production issues involving CNC machines, robots, grippers, sensors, and fixtures.
- Optimise cycle times and improve machine utilisation.
- Conduct tool changes and monitor tool life management systems.
- Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
- Support preventative maintenance activities on CNC and automation equipment.
- Work closely with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing processes.
- Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, and quality standards.
- Proven experience as a CNC Setter within a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience setting up CNC machining centres and/or CNC lathes.
- Good understanding of tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds.
- Competence using precision measuring equipment.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with 4-axis and 5-axis machining.
- Basic CNC program editing experience.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques.
- Experience working in high-volume automotive, aerospace, or precision engineering environments.
- CNC Machine Setting
- Tooling and Fixture Setup
- Quality Inspection
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Process Improvement
- Problem Solving
- Team Working
- Strong technical and analytical capability
- Hands‑on approach to problem solving
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work cross‑functionally with Production and Tooling teams
- Proactive and continuous improvement focused
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- Salary is depending on experience
- Company Pension Scheme
- Increasing annual leave with length of service, plus 8 bank holidays
- Factory shut down at Christmas
- Free on site parking
- Vision Reimbursement
- Opportunity for personal and professional development
Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 7:50am - 16:20pm and Friday 8:00am - 15:30pm
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