CNC Turner (Setter, Operator and Programmer) in Abingdon

Job Description Are you a skilled CNC Machinist/ Programmer / Operator looking to work on complex, large-scale components for the Nuclear, Medical, and Semi-conductor industries? Our client is looking for a CNC Milling Programmer to join their highly professional, well-structured shop floor in Abingdon. This is a comprehensive role involving programming, setting, and operating 3, 4, and 5-axis machines. You will be working on a variety of projects, including large-scale parts up to 2.5m, requiring a “right first time” approach to high-precision engineering. Programming & Setting: Full responsibility for programming, setting, and operating CNC Mills (Heidenhain) to optimum safe methods. Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings to manufacture parts to tight tolerances. Create detailed layout sheets for tooling, setups, and machine parameters to ensure repeatable quality. Quality Control: Continuous Improvement: Proactively suggest time and cost-saving ideas to improve production efficiency. Minimum of 5 years’ experience programming and operating 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machines. Must be proficient in Heidenhain (Fanuc experience is a bonus). Machine Knowledge: Previous experience on Doosan, Matsuura, or Mazak platforms is preferred. Qualifications: A time-served apprenticeship is preferred; overhead crane and manual handling training is a plus (though training can be provided). This is a full-time permanent position based onsite in South Oxfordshire. All applicants should be available to work Monday – Friday on-site as remote working is not available. My client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.