CNC Turner, Programmer, Setter, Operator

The Best Connection Mansfield are currently seeking an experienced CNC Turner (Programmer, Setter & Operator) to join our well-established engineering client based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield , with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established manufacturer producing precision-engineered components for industries such as Energy, Medical, Defence, Rail, Aerospace, Transport, and Oil Exploration . This role requires a highly skilled individual who can confidently programme, set, and operate CNC turning machines within a high-precision engineering environment.

Requirements The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
Strong, proven experience in programming CNC lathes Previous experience setting, operating, and machining large components using Fanuc controls Full ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Competence in producing high-quality precision components Confident use of engineering measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.) Excellent communication and time-management skills Ability to work independently while being a strong team player Ideal Candidate Profile Fully confident programming, setting, and operating Fanuc control systems Ability to write, edit, and amend CNC programmes Skilled in working to tight tolerances

Experience with medium to large batch work of sizeable components Confident working on parts up to 2m in length, using lifting equipment provided Has completed a CNC machining apprenticeship or can demonstrate 10 years of proven CNC experience Excellent knowledge of 3-4 axis CNC machines, cutting speeds, feeds, and geometric tolerances Experience working within an ISO 9001:2015 environment would be beneficial Day-to-Day Duties Machining complex parts from various engineering materials including:
Aluminium, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Inconel, and Titanium Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings Changing and setting tooling for production Carrying out quality inspections and completing paperwork Using precision measuring equipment (micrometres, plug gauges, verniers, screw plugs, ring gauges) Working collaboratively as part of the production team Working Hours & Pay Monday - Thursday: 06:45am - 15:30pm Friday: 06:45am - 14:30pm Overtime available at Double Time !

Hourly pay is dependent on experience and discussed at interview stage The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.