At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate CNC lathes to produce high precision components.
- Company: Leading precision engineering company with a stellar reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, and excellent benefits.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery and grow your skills.
- Why this job: Join a top-tier team and work on exciting aerospace and automotive projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in setting and operating CNC lathes required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A UK leading precision engineering company based in Tunbridge Wells is looking for an experienced CNC Turner, Setter, Operator to join their team. The company has an excellent reputation within the UK and internationally, establishing themselves as one of the top trusted suppliers of organisations across the globe.
The Role - CNC Turner, Setter, Operator
The company is looking for an engineer to set and operate their CNC Lathes. You will be producing high precision, one-off and small batch volume components for the aerospace and automotive industry.
Duties
- Set and operate CNC Lathes (Doosan or Puma or Nakamura or Citizen).
- Machine to tight tolerances.
- One-off and small batch work.
- Produce components from various general engineering and exotic materials.
Requirements
- Must have experience setting and operating CNC Lathes.
- Previous experience working within a high precision manufacturing environment.
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Ideal candidate will have gantry loading twin turret lathe experience.
Brand new Citizen L32 machine arriving July 2026.
Locations
MaidstoneKent
Contact Details:
Manufacturing Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace CNC Turner - Setter, Operator in Kent, Maidstone
CNC Lathe Operation
CNC Setting
Precision Engineering
Tight Tolerance Machining
Reading Engineering Drawings
Gantry Loading Experience
Experience with Doosan Lathes
