CNC Turner Setter/Operator in Stroud, ENG

CNC Turner Setter/Operator

Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire

Salary: £36,000 per annum + Quarterly Bonus + Overtime

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Rotating Double Day Shift (Earlies & Lates)

CNC Turner | £36,000 + Quarterly Bonus | Overtime at Enhanced Rates | Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a well-paid, permanent opportunity with excellent benefits, regular overtime and long-term career stability?

Would you like to work for an established precision engineering manufacturer that invests in its people, provides modern equipment and rewards employees for their hard work?

THOMAS Professional is recruiting an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Operator to join a successful and growing engineering business based in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner who enjoys producing high-quality precision components and wants to develop their career within a professional, supportive manufacturing environment.

What's On Offer?

• £36,000 annual salary
• Quarterly bonus scheme - additional earning potential
• Regular overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Christmas shutdown
• Excellent pension scheme - 7% employer contribution
• Life assurance - 3x annual salary
• Paycare Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual salary reviews
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Modern, clean and well-equipped manufacturing facility
• Company uniform provided
• Free on-site parking
• Free hot beverages

Overtime Rates

• Monday - Friday: Time and a half (1.5x)
• Saturday: Time and a half (1.5x)
• Sunday: Double time (2x)

Working Hours - Double Day Shift

Early Shift

• Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Friday: 6:00am - 11:30am

Late Shift

• Monday - Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
• Friday: 11:30am - 5:00pm

Rotating early and late shifts, with no night shifts required.

The Role - CNC Turner Setter/Operator

As a CNC Turner Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines to manufacture high-quality precision-engineered components.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Setting and operating CNC lathes to produce precision components
• Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Setting tooling, adjusting offsets and making necessary machining adjustments
• Monitoring machining processes to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Carrying out in-process inspections using appropriate measuring equipment
• Ensuring components meet required tolerances and quality standards
• Identifying and resolving machining or production issues
• Completing relevant production and quality documentation
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Working closely with the production team to achieve quality and delivery targets

What We're Looking For

We would love to hear from CNC Turners who have:

• Proven experience setting and operating CNC turning machines
• Experience working within precision engineering or manufacturing
• Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
• Knowledge of CNC tooling, offsets and machining processes
• Experience using measuring equipment to inspect finished components
• A good understanding of dimensional tolerances and quality requirements
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
• A reliable, proactive attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Previous experience working with CNC lathes in a high-precision manufacturing environment would be particularly advantageous.

Interested? Apply Today!

If you're an experienced CNC Turner, CNC Lathe Setter/Operator or CNC Turning Machinist looking for a permanent position offering £36,000, quarterly bonuses, enhanced overtime rates and an excellent benefits package, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV to find out more about this opportunity!

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.

THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.

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