Cnc Machinist
CV-LibraryGL6, Box, GloucestershirepermanentPosted: 24 July 2026
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Location: Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
Hours:
* Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
* Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm
Salary: £27,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
The Role
We are recruiting for a CNC Turner Setter/Operator to join a busy precision engineering company. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines to manufacture high-quality batch and one-off precision components.
Key Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC turning machinery.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Select appropriate tooling and machine offsets.
* Produce both batch work and one-off components.
* Run machines efficiently to maximise productivity.
* Carry out basic quality checks on finished parts.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
* Work collaboratively within the production team.
Skills & Experience
* Previous CNC Turning experience.
* Setting and operating CNC lathes.
* Fanuc controls experience preferred.
* Citizen Sliding Head experience advantageous.
* Ability to read engineering drawings.
* Turning and milling knowledge.
* Experience within a precision engineering or subcontract manufacturing environment.
* Apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification desirable.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
* Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
* Candidates with button-pushing/operator experience who are eager to progress into setting will also be considered.
What's on Offer
* Permanent, full-time position.
* Early finish every Friday.
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Opportunity to work with modern CNC machinery in a growing precision engineering business
Location: Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
Hours:
* Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
* Friday: 7:30am – 12:30pm
Salary: £27,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
The Role
We are recruiting for a CNC Turner Setter/Operator to join a busy precision engineering company. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines to manufacture high-quality batch and one-off precision components.
Key Responsibilities
* Set and operate CNC turning machinery.
* Read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Select appropriate tooling and machine offsets.
* Produce both batch work and one-off components.
* Run machines efficiently to maximise productivity.
* Carry out basic quality checks on finished parts.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
* Work collaboratively within the production team.
Skills & Experience
* Previous CNC Turning experience.
* Setting and operating CNC lathes.
* Fanuc controls experience preferred.
* Citizen Sliding Head experience advantageous.
* Ability to read engineering drawings.
* Turning and milling knowledge.
* Experience within a precision engineering or subcontract manufacturing environment.
* Apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification desirable.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
* Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
* Candidates with button-pushing/operator experience who are eager to progress into setting will also be considered.
What's on Offer
* Permanent, full-time position.
* Early finish every Friday.
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Opportunity to work with modern CNC machinery in a growing precision engineering business