CNC Turner

CNC Turner Setter / Operator
Thetford
£45,000 per annum

Service Service is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Setter / Operator to join a manufacturing business in Thetford. This role supports a permanent night shift, working Monday to Thursday, and involves setting and operating CNC turning centres to produce precision components to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC turning machines, including tooling, offsets, and work holding
• Prove out jobs safely and ensure parts meet drawing specifications
• Work with CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, or Mitsubishi (DMG MORI)
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and basic GD&T
• Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using measuring equipment
• Identify and resolve basic machining or quality issues
• Maintain safe working practices and a clean, organised workspace

About You

• Proven experience as a CNC Setter / Operator in Turning within a production environment
• Strong understanding of CNC turning processes and multi-axis machining
• Confident using inspection equipment such as verniers and micrometres
• Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety

Desirable

• Experience with DMG MORI, Citizen, or Fanuc-based machines
• Ability to make minor program edits at the machine
• Familiarity with SOPs, control plans, or basic SPC
• Experience machining a range of materials including steel, aluminium, and stainless steel

What's on Offer

• £45,000 per annum
• Permanent night shift
• Monday to Thursday, 4:00pm – 4:00am
• 46-hour working week
• Opportunity to join a stable and well-equipped manufacturing environment

This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner looking for a permanent night shift within a modern manufacturing environment, offering long weekends and strong long-term career prospects.

Please click "Apply Now" and a member of the Service Service team will be in touch to discuss your application.