CNC Turner Programmer/Setter/Operator

Our client, a manufacturer of precision gearing systems, is looking for an experienced Programmer Setter Operator to join their growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business supporting high-precision manufacturing projects within demanding industries. The successful Programmer Setter Operator will work with CNC machinery, producing precision components to exact specifications while maintaining high quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Program, set and operate CNC turning and milling machines • Prepare tooling and materials for upcoming production jobs • Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately • Carry out in-process inspections using measuring equipment • Adjust machine settings efficiently between production runs • Maintain accurate production and works order records • Support continuous safe and efficient manufacturing operations • Follow company quality and health & safety procedures Skills & Experience Required • Previous experience as a Programmer Setter Operator • CNC turning and machining experience essential • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings • Experience using micrometres, verniers and inspection tools • Strong maths and technical problem-solving skills • High attention to detail and quality standards • Able to work effectively to production deadlines • Engineering qualification or similar desirable Benefits • 33 days annual holiday including bank holidays • Salary sacrifice pension scheme • 3.5% employer pension contribution after qualifying period • Group life cover (4x annual salary) • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay • Specsavers eyecare vouchers • Cycle to Work scheme eligibility