CNC Turner

CNC Turner (Setter/Operator)

Join a quality-focused machining team producing repeat, conforming components to tight specifications, supporting on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery to customers.

You'll set and operate CNC turning machines (FANUC-controlled, Nakamura lathes), ensuring consistent quality and supporting stable, repeatable production. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement and, where needed, help define best practice for new or developing jobs.

• Set and operate CNC turning machines to spec and agreed instructions
• Measure/check parts to confirm conformance before first-off submission
• Produce first-off batches for First Article approval
• Support first production parts through FAIR and/or PPAP requirements
• Help establish stable, repeatable production processes (methods, tooling, documentation)
• Suggest continuous improvement ideas and implement approved changes
• Communicate clearly with the team and relevant departments
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and safe working practices at all times
• Support other tasks where your skills are needed across the shop

• Proven CNC turning experience (setter/operator level)
• Strong quality mindset and ability to work to specifications and instructions
• Comfortable working to realistic deadlines while maintaining standards

• Time-served engineering apprenticeship
• FANUC control experience
• Experience working to control plans
• 5S / Lean manufacturing exposure
• AS9100 knowledge/experience (advantageous)

We put people, teamwork, safety, and high standards first. We're looking for someone proud of their work, supportive of others, and committed to delivering great quality and service.

• Permanent role
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Off-road site parking

This is a permanent job. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.