Cnc Turner Setter Operator

CNC / Setter / Operator Turner

Location:

Rugby, Warwickshire

Rate: £18 to £20 per hour

Hours:

• Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00
• Friday: 07:00 - 12:00
• Occasional weekend work required

Start Date:

Immediate

We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner Operator with strong hands‑on experience.

Your new company:

• Based in Rugby, you will be joining an internationally renowned manufacturing business specialising in the design and production of a range of components and parts for several industries including automotive, mining, marine and more!
• Due to increased business and continuous growth, they are now recruiting for a CNC Seter/operator – Turner CNC Seter/operator – Turner – to join their machine shop team.
• The CNC Turner will work on several products, setting up and operating a range of CNC and manual machinery.

• Set up CNC turning machines according to engineering drawings and setup sheets.
• Select and install appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job.
• Operate CNC machines (Fanuc controls) to produce components to tight tolerances.
• Monitor production runs, adjusting machine settings to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Perform in‑process inspections using measuring equipment (e.g., micrometres, callipers, gauges).
• This is a summed‑up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required.

• Proven experience in CNC turning and machine setup.
• Familiarity with Fanuc, or similar CNC controls.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and tool selection.
• Competence in using precision measuring instruments.

• Experience in subcontract / jobbing environments.
• Ability to interpret CAD-generated drawings alongside models.
• Experience proving first‑off parts.
• Driving licence and own transport.

• Reliable, flexible, and dependable.
• Methodical with strong attention to detail.
• Calm under pressure.
• Takes ownership of work.
• Communicates issues early.

• Immediate start available.
• Competitive hourly rate of £18 to £20/hr (DOE).
• Varied and interesting project work.
• Friendly, professional workshop environment.
• Candidates may be required to demonstrate their capability at interview.

Please apply with your CV.