Purely Recruitment Solutions
CNC Turner/Programmer Setter Operator
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Swindon, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
12 September 2026
What they need
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
CNC Turner/Programmer Setter Operator
Swindon
Permanent – Full Time
Early shift: Mon to Thursday: 06.00 am - 14.00 pm/Friday: 06.00 am – 13.00 pm
Late shift: Mon to Thursday: 14.00 pm – 22.15 pm/Friday: 13.00 pm – 19.00 pm
Due to shift patterns you will need to have a valid driving licence and your own transport
Salary is dependent on experience
We are currently recruiting for a CNC Turner/Programmer Setter Operator to join our client based in Swindon.
Main Duties And Responsibilities The following outlines the principal duties of the role. This list is not exhaustive, and a flexible approach is required as you may occasionally be asked to assist in other areas of the business.
- Fully support the CNC Turning area in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the company’s CNC Turning machine centres.
- Program, Set and Operate the company’s multi-axis CNC Turning Machines
- Create new CNC programs and modify existing programs to meet engineering drawing requirements
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions accurately.
- Carry out first-off inspections and ongoing in-process quality checks to ensure components meet specification.
- Select, maintain and manage cutting tools, fixtures and equipment to ensure maximum machine efficiency.
- Ensure all tooling, equipment and work holding are maintained and readily available
- Complete all required production documentation and ensure correct identification and movement of products throughout the manufacturing process.
- Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping within the turning area and ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures.
- Provide support and cover when and where necessary within other manufacturing areas when required.
Specification
- Apprenticeship-trained or qualified in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC Turning machines.
- Experience with Mazatrol/Mazak machine centres would be advantageous.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience using a range of measuring equipment and maintaining high quality standards.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible, reliable and quality-focused.
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