Job description
CNC Turner / Programmer Setter Operator
Swindon, Wiltshire
£39,000 - £45,000
39 Hours Per Week
Looking for an exciting new opportunity to showcase your CNC turning skills? Storm Recruitment is partnering with a fantastic company based in Swindon, Wiltshire, and they’re on the hunt for a talented CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their team on a permanent basis. If you have experience working with CNC turning machines, especially Mazak/Mazatrol, then this could be just the role for you! You’ll be joining a friendly, professional manufacturing team committed to precision and quality. The company values their staff and offers an excellent working environment alongside a competitive package. In this role, you’ll be taking charge of the CNC turning area, ensuring everything runs safely, smoothly, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
• Fully support the CNC Turning area to ensure safe and effective machine operation
• Program, set, and operate multi-axis CNC turning machines
• Create and modify CNC programs to match engineering drawings and specifications
• Interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications accurately
• Conduct first-off inspections and ongoing quality checks
• Manage and maintain cutting tools, fixtures, and equipment
• Complete production documentation, ensuring correct product handling and identification
• Maintain clean, safe, and tidy work areas in line with health & safety protocols
• Offer assistance in other manufacturing activities when needed, demonstrating a flexible approach
• Apprentice-trained or qualified in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience programming, setting, and operating CNC Turning machines
• Experience with Mazatrol/Mazak machine centres is highly desirable
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Competence using measuring equipment and maintaining high-quality standards
• Proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Reliable, adaptable, and focused on delivering quality work
• Working hours of 39 hours per week on a rotating double-day shift pattern
• Ample opportunities for development within a thriving company
• Friendly team environment with a supportive management team
• Ongoing training and career progression prospects
Ready to turn your skills into your next career move? If this sounds like the perfect fit, don’t wait! Click apply now and join a company that values your expertise and dedication. We’re excited to hear from you!