CNC Turner Setter/Operator
Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire
Salary: £36,000 per annum + Quarterly Bonus + Overtime
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Rotating Double Day Shift (Earlies & Lates)
CNC Turner | £36,000 + Quarterly Bonus | Overtime at Enhanced Rates | Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a well-paid, permanent opportunity with excellent benefits, regular overtime and long-term career stability?
Would you like to work for an established precision engineering manufacturer that invests in its people, provides modern equipment and rewards employees for their hard work?
THOMAS Professional is recruiting an experienced CNC Turner Setter/Operator to join a successful and growing engineering business based in Stroud, Gloucestershire.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner who enjoys producing high-quality precision components and wants to develop their career within a professional, supportive manufacturing environment.
What's On Offer?
£36,000 annual salary
Quarterly bonus scheme - additional earning potential
Regular overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Christmas shutdown
Excellent pension scheme - 7% employer contribution
Life assurance - 3x annual salary
Paycare Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Annual salary reviews
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Modern, clean and well-equipped manufacturing facility
Company uniform provided
Free on-site parking
Free hot beverages
Overtime Rates
Monday - Friday: Time and a half (1.5x)
Saturday: Time and a half (1.5x)
Sunday: Double time (2x)
Working Hours - Double Day Shift
Early Shift
Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 2:00pm
Friday: 6:00am - 11:30am
Late Shift
Monday - Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 11:30am - 5:00pm
Rotating early and late shifts, with no night shifts required.
The Role - CNC Turner Setter/Operator
As a CNC Turner Setter/Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines to manufacture high-quality precision-engineered components.
Your responsibilities will include:
Setting and operating CNC lathes to produce precision components
Working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications
Setting tooling, adjusting offsets and making necessary machining adjustments
Monitoring machining processes to ensure accuracy and consistency
Carrying out in-process inspections using appropriate measuring equipment
Ensuring components meet required tolerances and quality standards
Identifying and resolving machining or production issues
Completing relevant production and quality documentation
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
Working closely with the production team to achieve quality and delivery targets
What We're Looking For
We would love to hear from CNC Turners who have:
Proven experience setting and operating CNC turning machines
Experience working within precision engineering or manufacturing
Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
Knowledge of CNC tooling, offsets and machining processes
Experience using measuring equipment to inspect finished components
A good understanding of dimensional tolerances and quality requirements
Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach
A reliable, proactive attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Previous experience working with CNC lathes in a high-precision manufacturing environment would be particularly advantageous.
Interested? Apply Today!
If you're an experienced CNC Turner, CNC Lathe Setter/Operator or CNC Turning Machinist looking for a permanent position offering £36,000, quarterly bonuses, enhanced overtime rates and an excellent benefits package, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV to find out more about this opportunity!
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At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
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