CNC Turner/Setter



We are seeking a skilled CNC Turner / Setter to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist with a strong background in CNC turning to contribute to the production of high-quality, close-tolerance components in a professional manufacturing environment.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Set and operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality precision components

  • Work within a machine shop environment, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards

  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately

  • Read and make adjustments to existing CNC programs

  • Use a range of precision measuring instruments to maintain tight tolerances

  • Manage day-to-day machining tasks to ensure smooth workflow and output

  • Complete production and quality documentation

  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors



Essential Skills & Experience:



  • Proven experience as a CNC Turner / Setter

  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Confident using precision measuring equipment

  • Experience working with Fanuc-controlled machines (or similar)

  • Live tooling experience desirable



Additional Experience (Advantageous):



  • Experience working with sub-spindle machines

  • Experience using other CNC machines such as mills or EDM



What's On Offer:



  • Competitive hourly rate plus shift premium

  • Stable, long-term opportunity within a specialist manufacturing business

  • Opportunity to work with modern equipment and a skilled engineering team



  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: £16 - £18 per hour + 0.33% Night Shift Premium
  • Location: Portsmouth, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Other
  • Recruiter: STR Group Limited
  • Contact: Adam Rymell
  • Tel: +44 (0)2392 322368
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2026-01-28 15:30:44 -

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