Cnc Turner Setter Operator

Job title: CNC Turner Location: Derby Rate: Negotiable - dependant on experience Hours: Standard day shifts AMLR is partnering with a reputable engineering company to recruit a skilled, reliable, and time-served CNC Turner to join their team. Based at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Derby, the company offers vast experience in manufacturing Precision Components, Tooling & GSE, with 50 years experience in Engineering. Important: Due to the nature of the market our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents and will be subject to a DBS check. Key Responsibilities for the CNC Turner vacancy: * Set up and operate CNC turning machines (lathes) to produce precision components. * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications. * Program CNC machines (or edit existing programs) using G-code or conversational controls. * Select, install, and align cutting tools, fixtures, and work-holding devices. * Set work offsets and tool offsets to ensure dimensional accuracy. * Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet tolerance and surface finish requirements. * Inspect finished components using measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, bore gauges, CMMs). * Identify and correct machining issues, such as tool wear, vibration, or dimensional errors. Required Qualifications & Skills for the CNC Turner vacancy: * Apprenticeship or equivalent City & Guilds qualification preferred * Minimum 3 years experience * Apprentice-trained or time-served machinist * Experience in aerospace or Motorsport environment is highly desirable How to Apply for the CNC Turner vacancy: Submit your up-to-date CV to j . reid @ amlr . uk for further information or to discuss career opportunities in your sector, call (phone number removed) and ask for Jane. About AMLR AMLR is a specialist talent partner for the UK’s most prestigious engineering companies in advanced and precision engineering sectors including Aerospace, Automotive/Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental, and FMCG. We provide expert guidance and support to ensure a smooth, stress-free transition into your next role