CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator

CNC Turner Programmer / Setter

Southall, Middlesex | Up to £25ph / £52,000 Basic + Overtime

4 Day working week

An established precision engineering and aerospace manufacturer is looking for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer / Setter / Op to join its modern CNC machining facility in Southall.

This is a hands-on programming role for a skilled CNC Turner who can program, set, prove and manufacture complex precision components, rather than simply operate established jobs.

The Machinery

You will work with a modern range of CNC turning and multi-tasking equipment including:

* Doosan Puma 2600SY – Y-axis, sub-spindle and driven tooling

* Doosan Puma 3100Y – Y-axis and driven tooling

* Doosan 2100

* Mazak Integrex i-200 – multi-axis turn/mill

The Role

You will be responsible for taking complex components from drawing/programming through to setting, prove-out and successful manufacture, including:

* Programming, setting and operating CNC lathes / turning centres

* Fanuc programming and program development

* Y-axis, C-axis, driven-tool and sub-spindle machining

* Offline CAD/CAM programming using Fusion and/or hyperMILL

* Planning tooling, work holding, cutting strategies, speeds and feeds

* Setting and proving new jobs from scratch

* Supporting New Part Introduction (NPI)

* Improving cycle times, tooling and machining processes

* Producing complex, close-tolerance aerospace components

What We're Looking For

You should be an experienced CNC Turner with strong programming and setting skills and ideally have:

* Strong Fanuc programming experience

* Experience programming jobs from scratch

* Multi-axis CNC turning experience

* Y-axis / driven tooling experience

* Sub-spindle experience – advantageous

* Doosan/Puma experience – highly desirable

* Fusion and/or hyperMILL CAD/CAM experience – advantageous

* Mazak Integrex or similar turn/mill experience – advantageous

* Aerospace, F1, motor sport, defence or other high-precision engineering experience

We're particularly interested in programmers/setters who understand the complete machining process, including tooling, work holding, prove-out and process optimisation.

Hours & Package

* 40-hour working week

* Typically 7:00am–5:30pm, 4 days per week

* Up to £25ph / £52,000 basic

* Overtime above 40 hours paid at 1.333x

* Optional Friday/Saturday overtime

* 24 days' holiday + Bank Holidays

* Pension