CNC Turner Setter / Operator

CNC Turning Machine Setter/Operator📍 Dudley, West Midlands
💰 £34,632 - £36,540 per annum (£18.00 - £19.00 per hour DOE)
🕒 Days Shift | Early Friday Finish | Overtime Available

Excellent Opportunity with a Leading Aerospace ManufacturerWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected aerospace manufacturing company based in Dudley. Due to continued growth and investment in new machinery, our client is looking to add an experienced CNC Turning Machine Setter/Operator to their skilled machining team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC professional with Fanuc programming experience to join a stable and forward-thinking business offering competitive pay, regular overtime, modern equipment, and excellent employee benefits.

The RoleAs a CNC Turning Machine Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting, programming and operating a range of CNC lathes to manufacture precision-engineered aerospace components to exacting quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting, programming and operating CNC lathes.
  
  
• Working on modern machinery, including 5 new DN Puma CNC lathes.
  
  
• Producing precision bearing and aerospace components.
  
  
• Programming using Fanuc controls and CAD/CAM software.
  
  
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  
  
• Conducting self-inspection using precision measuring equipment.
  
  
• Maintaining high quality standards and production efficiency.
  
  
• Supporting a safe and well-organised working environment.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years' experience programming and operating Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes.
  
  
• Experience setting and operating CNC turning centres.
  
  
• Ability to use CAD/CAM software for programming.
  
  
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances.
  
  
• Experience using micrometers, verniers, depth micrometers and other inspection equipment.
  
  
• Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.
  
  
• Aerospace or precision engineering experience would be advantageous.
  
  

Working HoursMonday to Thursday
7:30am – 4:15pm

Friday
7:30am – 12:00pm

Overtime Available

• Monday to Thursday: Paid at 1.333x standard rate
  
  
• Friday and Saturday: Paid at 1.5x standard rate
  
  

Benefits

• Salary of £34,632 - £36,540 per annum (£18.00 - £19.00 per hour DOE)
  
  
• Company Pension Scheme
  
  
• Share Save Scheme
  
  
• Regular overtime opportunities
  
  
• Early finish every Friday
  
  
• Modern manufacturing facility with significant investment in new machinery
  
  
• Stable, long-term opportunity within the aerospace sector
  
  

Apply NowIf you are an experienced CNC Turner looking for your next challenge with a growing aerospace manufacturer, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact our team for a confidential discussion about the role.