At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate CNC lathes to produce precision-engineered components.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm in Stoke Mandeville.
- Benefits: Good pay based on experience, early or day shifts available.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values quality and efficiency in engineering.
- Qualifications: Proven CNC turning experience and ability to interpret engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Stoke Mandeville, Bucks
Pay: Good (dependant on experience)
Shift: Early or Day Shift
Purpose of Role: CNC Turners to work on fixed-head, Fanuc-controlled machines. Looking for experienced setters and operators rather than programmers. To set and operate CNC Doosan and Nakamura lathes with Fanuc controls, producing precision-engineered components safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set and operate CNC turning machines
- Load tooling, set offsets, and prepare machines for production
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Carry out first-off and in-process inspections
- Use micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, and other measuring equipment
- Maintain machine performance and minimise downtime
- Support continuous improvement and TPM activities
- Work to production schedules and quality requirements
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven CNC turning experience
- Fanuc control experience
- Ability to set and operate CNC lathes independently
- Strong drawing interpretation skills
- Good inspection and measurement experience
- Positive attitude and strong attention to detail
Desirable:
- Aerospace or precision engineering experience
- Multi-axis CNC turning experience
- Experience with Nakamura, Doosan, Puma, or similar machines
- Knowledge of GD&T
What Success Looks Like:
- Parts produced right first time
- High quality standards maintained
- Machines running efficiently
- Positive contribution to delivery performance and team objectives
CNC Turner - Lathe Setter Operator (Fanuc) employer: Manufacturing Recruitment Limited
Join a dynamic team in Stoke Mandeville, where we prioritise precision engineering and employee development. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous improvement and offers opportunities for skill enhancement, ensuring that you can thrive as a CNC Turner. With competitive pay and a commitment to safety and quality, we provide an environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Contact Details:
Manufacturing Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
