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CNC Turner / Programmer
£31,200 and £36,400
Based on the outskirts of Thetford
We are assisting with the recruitment of an experienced CNC Turner on behalf of a well-established precision engineering client located on the outskirts of Thetford. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between £31,200 and £36,400 per annum (based on a 40-hour workweek), dependent on skills and experience.
Role Overview: This is a varied and hands-on role suited to an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate a range of advanced machinery to deliver consistently high standards. This position also involves working closely from technical drawings, handling a mixture of metal and plastic materials, and ensuring precision and quality through each phase of production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machinery Operation: Program, set, and run advanced CNC turning equipment, including:
- Daewoo Puma 230M with Live Tooling
- Daewoo Puma 2000SY with Live Tooling
- Nakamura-Tome TMC 30
- Manual Machining: Perform occasional manual machining as required, complementing CNC work for tailored project needs.
- Material Handling: Work with both plastic and metal components, adjusting techniques as needed for different material specifications.
- Drawing Interpretation: Accurately work from engineering drawings to ensure that all parts meet client specifications.
- Project Management: Manage individual projects from start to finish, working to tight tolerances and maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Collaboration and Independence: Work effectively as part of a skilled team while managing your workload independently, meeting deadlines and maintaining productivity.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 8 am 5 pm
- Friday: 8 am 1 pm
About the Company: Our client is a respected precision engineering firm, known for their high-quality, dependable service across multiple sectors. Their projects range from high-volume batch production to specialized, one-off prototypes, making them a trusted partner in precision engineering.
This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented CNC Turner with the ability to work precisely to tight tolerances, collaborate within a team, and take ownership of their tasks. Apply today to join a company that values quality, innovation, and craftsmanship.
