CNC Turner Setter / Operator

CV-LibraryIP24, Thetford, NorfolkpermanentPosted: 5 May 2026
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CNC Turner Setter / Operator
Thetford
36 hours per week, Friday to Sunday
£40,000 per annum

Service Service is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Setter / Operator to join a manufacturing business in Thetford. This role supports a weekend day shift, working Friday to Sunday, and involves setting and operating CNC turning centres to produce precision components to specification.

Key Responsibilities

* Set and operate CNC turning machines, including tooling, offsets, and work holding

* Prove out jobs safely and ensure parts meet drawing specifications

* Work with CNC controls such as Fanuc, Siemens, or Mitsubishi (DMG MORI)

* Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and basic GD&T

* Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using measuring equipment

* Identify and resolve basic machining or quality issues

* Maintain safe working practices and a clean, organised workspace

About You

* Proven experience as a CNC Setter / Operator in Turning within a production environment

* Strong understanding of CNC turning processes and multi-axis machining

* Confident using inspection equipment such as verniers and micrometres

* Able to work independently and manage workload effectively

* Good attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety

Desirable

* Experience with DMG MORI, Citizen, or Fanuc-based machines

* Ability to make minor program edits at the machine

* Familiarity with SOPs, control plans, or basic SPC

* Experience machining a range of materials including steel, aluminium, and stainless steel

What’s on Offer

* Weekend shift pattern: Friday to Sunday 12-hour shifts

* £16 per hour Friday, £24 per hour Saturday & Sunday, equivalent to £40,000 per annum

* Opportunity to join a stable and well-equipped manufacturing environment

This is a great opportunity for a Turner Setter / Operator looking for a structured weekend shift with strong earning potential.

Please click “Apply Now” and a member of the Service Service team will be in touch to discuss your application

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