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CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator (Fanuc)


Company : Asset Appointments


Location : Shiremoor, Tyne & Wear


Created : 2025-05-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE Our client is a world class, Global Manufacturer, providing high quality precision components to multiple sectors including aerospace and automotive. They provide strong and sustained investment in people, capital and plant. They possess a strong set of values, and their team work, culture and ethics are at the root of their success. Due to continued growth, they are currently recruiting a Turner Programmer / Setter Operator (Early/Late Shift rotation) The ideal candidate will have Fanuc programming experience, and Experience using Twin-Spindle or Twin-Head machines. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * CNC Turning / Machine Programming / Setting and Operating * Program primarily using Fanuc * Manufacturing components to tight tolerances * Operating Twin-Spindle or Twin-Head Machines * Setting and operating 5 axis machines * Using Live Tooling for Milled features * Maintain and managing own supply of consumables * Interpreting and working to Engineering drawings QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES ESSENTIAL * Time served apprenticeship in CNC Turning * Demonstrable post apprenticeship experience in a similar CNC turning and Programming / Setting and Operating role * Experience programming and setting twin spindle lathes * Ability to read and program using Fanuc * Able to interpret engineering drawings DESIRABLE NOT ESSENTIAL * Able to use FeatureCam software / HNC, HND or similar / Experience setting and operating 5-axis machines / Ability to program and set Twin-Spindle or Twin-Head Machines / Experience using live tooling for milled features DETAILS OF PACKAGE Circa £41,952 PA + Overtime + Competitive benefits / 37 Hour week: Earlies: 06.05-14.35 (Mon-Thurs) 06.05-11.05 (Fri) / Lates: 14.25-22.55 (Mon-Thurs) 10.55-15.55 (Fri) + Excerllent Benefits inc. 29 days holiday + Bank holidays