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CNC Turner

Job Reference: RT3726turn

Manufacturing and Production
West Drayton, London
£17 - £18 per hour
Permanent

CNC Turners opportunity for a setter operator with experience working with sub spindles and driven/live tooling.
The role is working in an eestablished and busy sub contract precision engineering company, the ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Mazak CNC lathes and delivering high-quality components on time.

Key responsibilities
- Set up, adjust and operate CNC lathes as a setter/operator
- Program adjustments/offsets, load tooling, and optimise cycle times for efficiency and quality
- Work with sub spindles and driven tooling to produce complex turned parts
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
- Perform first-off checks, in-process inspection and final measurement using micrometers, calipers and gauges
- Maintain machine housekeeping and perform basic preventative maintenance and tool changes
- Follow safety procedures and quality standards; report non-conformances promptly
- Flexibility to work overtime when required (premium rate overtime paid)

Required skills and experience
- Proven experience as a CNC Turner / Setter Operator.
- Demonstrable experience with sub spindles and driven/live tooling
- Strong ability to set up and run multi-operation turning cycles
- Competent in reading engineering drawings and performing precise measurement checks
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a team

What we offer
- Competitive pay with premium rate overtime
- Stable, long-term position within a growing manufacturing environment
- Ongoing training and skills development
- Supportive team culture and a focus on safety and quality

This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO area a recruitment agency supporting UK manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.