CNC Turner

Job Title: CNC Machinist/CNC Setter Operator

Role Overview
This role involves setting up and operating a range of precision machining equipment, including CNC and Mazak machines. The position requires preparing materials and tooling for production runs and manufacturing high-precision components by interpreting engineering drawings. The work supports industries that require high specification and quality standards, including aerospace and defence.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak CNC turning and milling machines.
• Adjust machine settings efficiently when changing between production jobs within required timeframes.
• Interpret and understand CNC programs to ensure correct machine operation.
• Read and work from engineering drawings to produce components to precise specifications.
• Use measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and other inspection tools to verify dimensional accuracy.
• Carry out in-process inspections to ensure products meet required drawings, validation sheets, and quality standards.
• Achieve production targets while maintaining high levels of accuracy and quality.
• Resolve technical queries where possible during the production process.
• Assist colleagues with additional tasks when required to support overall operational efficiency.

• Qualification in engineering or a related technical field.
• Approximately 3-5 years of experience in a similar machining or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using a variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mathematical and technical problem-solving skills.
• Experience applying structured or systematic problem-solving methods.
• Proactive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently and meet production deadlines.