CNC Turner - Setter/Operator

CNC Turner - Setter/Operator

Location: Bristol

Salary: £35,500 - £41,500 per annum

Shift: Rotating Double Day Shift

THOMAS Professional is recruiting an experienced CNC Turner - Setter/Operator to join an established precision engineering manufacturer based in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner who is confident setting and operating CNC turning machines and producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances. The position operates on a rotating double day shift, alternating between early and late shifts, with an early finish on Fridays.

The Role

As a CNC Turner - Setter/Operator, your responsibilities will include:

Setting and operating CNC turning machines

Working with Fanuc controls

Producing precision components from engineering drawings and specifications

Setting tooling, work offsets and machine datums

Manufacturing soft jaws where required

Selecting and installing appropriate cutting tools, tool holders and fixtures

Monitoring machining processes and making adjustments where required

Inspecting components using precision measuring equipment

Working to tight tolerances and high-quality standards

Troubleshooting tooling and machining issues

Optimising speeds, feeds and cycle times where appropriate

Completing relevant production and inspection documentation The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone with:

Previous experience as a CNC Turner Setter/Operator

Strong experience setting and operating CNC turning machines

Good working knowledge of Fanuc controls

The ability to fully set machines independently

Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Good understanding of tolerances and GD&T

Experience using measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, bore gauges and plug gauges

Good understanding of tooling, speeds, feeds and machining parameters

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Experience within a precision engineering or highly regulated manufacturing environment would be advantageous but is not essential.

Salary & Benefits

£35,500 - £41,500 per annum, depending on experience

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension

Healthcare cash plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee referral programme

Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Long-term development opportunities within an established engineering business

If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.

At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.

THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.

THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.

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