CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter
Posted 18/02/26Reference Number: NKB0
Location
Brighouse
Contract
Permanent
Salary
£34,000 - £40,000 pa
Industry
Engineering
Role: CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter
Location: Brighouse
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm & Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm
Salary: Negotiable but in the region of £34k to £40k (depending on experience)
Opportunities: To be become Supervisor
Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer / Setter to join our precision engineering team. This is a hands-on role working on bespoke, one-off components to extremely tight tolerances. The successful candidate will have strong programming, setting, and operating experience on Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes, with milling experience being advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls
- Create and modify programs using OneCNC software
- Manufacture bespoke, one-off precision components from engineering drawings
- Work with tool steels and hardened steels
- Produce components to tight tolerances ranging from 5–20 microns
- Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and machining strategies
- Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment
- Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and consistency
- Work closely with engineering and production teams to meet specifications and deadlines
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in precision engineering
- Strong background as a CNC Turner, Programmer, and Setter
- Experience using Fanuc control lathes
- Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
- Experience machining tool steels and hard steels
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently on bespoke, one-off components
Desirable Skills
- Milling experience
- Multi-axis machining experience
- Experience with complex or high-precision components
Benefits
- 30 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Early finish on Fridays
- Free on-site parking
We are an introductory partner in this process.
For more information, contact Nicky Battye
Telephone: 07888 822533
Email: nickybattye@conceptrecruitment.com