CNC Turner - Setter / Operator
Description
CNC Turner
- Setter / Operator
Location: Bedford Job Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a skilled CNC Turner (Setter / Operator) to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role within a busy, precision engineering environment.
Working within a dedicated machine cell, you will be responsible for the setting and operation of CNC lathes, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision components
- Select and install appropriate tooling, offsets, and fixtures
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Conduct in-process and final inspection using measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers, gauges)
- Identify and resolve machining issues to maintain production efficiency
- Work collaboratively with the production team to meet output targets and deadlines
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Requirements
- Proven experience as a CNC Turner / CNC Lathe Setter Operator
- Strong background in setting and operating CNC turning machines
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience using inspection and measurement tools
- Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials
- Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Benefits
- Company pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable engineering business
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This role would suit candidates with experience as a CNC Turner, CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Setter, or CNC Machinist seeking a secure position within a professional manufacturing environment.
For more information or to apply: Direct line: XXX-XXX-XXXX Email:
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