Details:
- Salary: £41,500 - 44,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bristol ENG BS3
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
CNC Turner - Programmer/Setter/Operator
Location: Bristol
Salary: £41,500 - £44,000 per annum
Shift: Rotating Double Day Shift
THOMAS Professional is recruiting an experienced CNC Turner - Programmer/Setter/Operator to join an established precision engineering manufacturer based in Bristol.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner with strong programming and setting skills who is confident taking responsibility for machining processes from initial setup through to finished component.
The position operates on a rotating double day shift, alternating between early and late shifts, with an early finish on Fridays.
The Role
As a CNC Turner - Programmer/Setter/Operator, your responsibilities will include:
Programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines
Working predominantly with Fanuc controls
Creating, editing and optimising CNC programmes
Producing precision components from engineering drawings and specifications
Setting tooling, work offsets and machine datums
Manufacturing soft jaws where required
Selecting appropriate cutting tools, tool holders and fixtures
Optimising speeds, feeds and cycle times
Troubleshooting programme, tooling and machining issues
Monitoring machining processes and making adjustments where necessary
Carrying out in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment
Ensuring components are manufactured accurately and to required tolerances
Completing relevant production and inspection documentation
Working closely with engineering and production teams to support continuous improvement
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone with:
Previous experience as a CNC Turner Programmer/Setter/Operator
Strong CNC turning and programming experience
Good working knowledge of Fanuc controls
The ability to independently programme, set and operate CNC turning machines
Confidence reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Good understanding of tolerances and GD&T
Strong knowledge of tooling, speeds, feeds and machining parameters
Experience using measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, bore gauges and plug gauges
The ability to troubleshoot machining and programme issues
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Experience within precision engineering or a highly regulated manufacturing environment would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
£41,500 - £44,000 per annum, depending on experience
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension
Healthcare cash plan
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee referral programme
Enhanced family-friendly benefits
Long-term development opportunities within an established engineering business
If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
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