Cnc Turner Setter Operator
- NE28, Wallsend, North Tyneside
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £15 - £16 Per Hour
Job Description
CNC Turner / Setter Operator – Doosan Puma (Newcastle)
Location: Wallsend, Tyne & Wear (NE28) Job type: Permanent, full-time Salary: £16.00 per hour (overtime at time and a half when available) Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:30am–4:30pm, Friday 7:30am–12:30pm
The opportunity
ABS Talent is recruiting a CNC Turner (Setter/Operator) on behalf of a well-established drilling equipment manufacturer in the Newcastle area. With over 20 years in the industry and a reputation as one of the UK's leading drilling equipment suppliers, our client manufactures high-quality casings, subs and drilling tools — and is continuing to invest in and expand its workshops.
This is a great opportunity for a capable CNC turner to join a busy, growing manufacturing team, with an early finish every Friday.
The role
- Setting and operating CNC turning machines — Doosan Puma
- Producing precision-machined components (casings, subs and drilling tools)
- Working to engineering drawings and required tolerances
- Carrying out quality checks on machined components
- Maintaining a safe, clean and organised work area
About you
- Proven experience as a CNC Turner / Setter / Operator
- Experience on Doosan (or similar) CNC lathes
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Quality-focused with good attention to detail
- Reliable, motivated and a good team player
What's on offer
- Permanent position with an established, growing manufacturer
- £16.00 per hour, plus overtime at time and a half
- Monday–Thursday days with an early finish every Friday (12:30pm)
- The chance to join a skilled, dedicated team in a well-equipped workshop
Interested? Apply with your CV and I'll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. All enquiries handled in confidence


