CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter / Operator
Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Salary: £36,000 – £41,000 per annum
OTE: Up to £52,000 with Overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
The Opportunity
Precision Talent Network is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing precision engineering company based in Skelmersdale.
Our client operates a world-class manufacturing facility specialising in high-precision machining, thermal coatings and diamond grinding. With a team of over 70 employees and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their machining department with an experienced CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter / Operator.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner with strong Fanuc programming experience to work on technically challenging components, including large shafts and specialist parts manufactured from exotic materials.
The company offers a clean, professional and relaxed working environment, competitive earnings and excellent overtime opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Programme, set and operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls.
- Produce, read, understand and edit CNC programmes.
- Generate CNC programmes offline
- Manufacture high-precision components to tight tolerances and customer specifications.
- Machine a range of exotic materials, including Super Duplex, Duplex, Inconel 718, X750, Hastelloy and Monel.
- Set up and use steadies to machine large components up to 5 metres in length.
- Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and establish appropriate tooling requirements.
- Carry out dimensional inspection using a range of precision measuring equipment.
- Ensure all manufactured components meet customer quality requirements.
- Complete production, inspection and traceability documentation accurately.
- Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and company health and safety standards.
Skills & Experience Required
- Time-served CNC Turner with an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a CNC turning programming, setting and operating role.
- Strong Fanuc programming experience is essential.
- Experience with offline programming is essential.
- Proven ability to programme, set and operate CNC lathes independently.
- Experience machining exotic materials and working to close tolerances.
- Experience using steadies and machining large or long components would be highly advantageous.
- Confident reading engineering drawings and using precision inspection equipment.
- Good understanding of ISO 9001:2015 quality standards.
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
Salary & Benefits
- £36,000 – £41,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
- Potential earnings up to £52,000 with overtime.
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
- Additional overtime available in line with production requirements.
- Clean, modern and well-equipped precision engineering facility.
- Free refreshments.
- Relaxed but professional working environment.
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-value engineering components.
- Long-term career prospects with an established and expanding manufacturer.
This vacancy is advertised by Precision Talent Network Ltd on behalf of our client
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