CNC Turner Setter Programmer & Operator

Region: ST7 - Newcastle-under-Lyme

Temporary to Permanent Vacancy

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Turner Setter Programmer & Operator to join our clients precision engineering team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating 5-axis CNC machines to produce complex, high-precision components. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and efficiency in manufacturing.

Salary: £34,632k Per annum / £18.00 per hour PAYE, Paid weekly, Statutory Deductions for TAX, NI and Pension if not opted out apply

Working hours Monday - Thursday 08:00 to 17:15 37 hours Friday optional Overtime

Key Responsibilities

Program, set up, and operate CNC Turning Machines to manufacture precision components. Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation. Optimize machining processes, cutting strategies, and tooling selection for efficiency and accuracy. Conduct first-off inspections, in-process checks, and final quality control using precision measurement tools (CMM, micrometers, gauges, etc.). Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs, tooling, or set-ups as required. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve manufacturability and reduce cycle times. Maintain machines, tooling, and equipment to ensure reliability and accuracy. ...