CNC Turner Setter/Operator – Late Shit

Location: Wellingborough Monday-Thursday: 2:00pm – 11:00pm, Friday: 12:30pm – 6:30pm 40-hour week | 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays People’s Pension | Employee Referral Scheme Are you an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Operator looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you have expertise in Mazak machines and the ability to work in a precision engineering environment? If so, this late shift role offers a competitive salary with a shift allowance (time and a third) and the chance to work with a highly skilled team. The Role As a CNC Turner Setter/Operator, you will play a crucial role in the Turning Department, ensuring the efficient and precise production of high-quality components. Your responsibilities will include: * Setting and operating Mazak CNC turning machines to produce precision-engineered parts * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining * Modifying and editing CNC programs to adjust for materials, tooling, or machining conditions * Programming online and offline, ensuring optimal efficiency and accuracy * Operating Fanuc controls and making necessary program and tooling adjustments * Conducting in-process inspections to maintain strict quality standards * Hand-finishing components (de-burring) and performing final quality checks * Performing basic machine maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, and coolant management * Logging work and completing route cards, ensuring accurate documentation * Working closely with team members and supervisors to meet production deadlines * Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality What We’re Looking For We are seeking a CNC Turner Setter/Operator who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a strong team player. The ideal candidate will have: * At least five years’ experience in a CNC turning setter/operator role * Experience working with Mazak CNC machines (essential) * Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and Fanuc controls * The ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical drawings and specifications * Experience programming both online and offline * Excellent attention to detail, ensuring work meets the highest quality standards * The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy * Good written and verbal communication skills, with PC fluency for logging work * A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement What’s On Offer * Competitive hourly rate of £16.00 – £19.00 per hour, depending on experience * Shift allowance (time and a third) for late shift work * 40-hour week with an early finish on Fridays * 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays * Employee Referral Scheme * People’s Pension Scheme * The opportunity to work with cutting-edge CNC machinery in a precision engineering environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected engineering company that values skill, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you have the experience and expertise to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief summary of your experience