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Cnc Turner Setter Operator

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Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Turner Setter / Operator

Location: Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent (In-person)

Salary: Up to £40,000 + 10% Bonus

Working Hours: Mon–Thu 8:00am – 4:30pm, Fri 8:00am – 3:30pm

About the Company

LG Engineering Solutions is proud to represent a well-established, multi-sector engineering specialist based in Thornaby. Serving critical industries including telecommunications, construction, and rail, our client has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and a highly supportive work environment.

This is a uniquely exciting time to join the business. Following a strategic decision to bring their manufacturing capabilities completely in-house, they have recently invested in brand-new machinery. As a result, they are looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Turner Setter/Operator to spearhead this new internal department and take ownership of the day-to-day machining operations.

The Role of CNC Turner Setter Operator

As this is a newly created position working with newly acquired machinery, you will play a vital role in ensuring the precision manufacturing of components from day one. You will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC turning machines, translating technical drawings into high-quality finished products, and helping to establish efficient in-house manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities for CNC Turner Setter Operator

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Set up, program, and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-precision components.

*

Use Fanuc controls and demonstrate strong competency with G-code and tool setting.

*

Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately.

*

Adjust machine parameters to optimize performance, tool life, and cycle times.

*

Conduct rigorous quality checks on finished parts using standard measuring equipment.

*

Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

*

Collaborate with the wider engineering team to continuously improve manufacturing workflows.

*

Ensure strict adherence to company health and safety protocols.

Candidate Requirements

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Technical Expertise: Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter/Operator with strong competency in Fanuc controls, G-code, and tool setting.

*

Engineering Literacy: High proficiency in reading technical drawings and using precision measuring tools.

*

Problem Solving: Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and solid basic math skills for calculations.

*

Desirable Skills: Experience with grinding, milling, and tooling is highly advantageous. Familiarity with CAD software (such as SolidWorks) or previous supervisory experience is a major plus, as this department grows.

Benefits & Package

Our client values individual contribution and offers an exceptional workplace culture alongside a premium benefits package:

*

Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000

*

Performance Bonus Structure.

*

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays.

*

Company Pension Scheme.

*

Private Dental Insurance.

*

Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing programme.

*

Secure, on-site Free Parking.

If you are a skilled CNC Machinist looking for a fresh challenge where you can truly make a new asset and role your own, please apply today via LG Engineering Solutions

Reference: 225206599

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Cnc Turner Setter Operator

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Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library

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Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Turner Setter / Operator

Location: Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent (In-person)

Salary: Up to £40,000 + 10% Bonus

Working Hours: Mon–Thu 8:00am – 4:30pm, Fri 8:00am – 3:30pm

About the Company

LG Engineering Solutions is proud to represent a well-established, multi-sector engineering specialist based in Thornaby. Serving critical industries including telecommunications, construction, and rail, our client has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and a highly supportive work environment.

This is a uniquely exciting time to join the business. Following a strategic decision to bring their manufacturing capabilities completely in-house, they have recently invested in brand-new machinery. As a result, they are looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Turner Setter/Operator to spearhead this new internal department and take ownership of the day-to-day machining operations.

The Role of CNC Turner Setter Operator

As this is a newly created position working with newly acquired machinery, you will play a vital role in ensuring the precision manufacturing of components from day one. You will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC turning machines, translating technical drawings into high-quality finished products, and helping to establish efficient in-house manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities for CNC Turner Setter Operator

*

Set up, program, and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-precision components.

*

Use Fanuc controls and demonstrate strong competency with G-code and tool setting.

*

Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately.

*

Adjust machine parameters to optimize performance, tool life, and cycle times.

*

Conduct rigorous quality checks on finished parts using standard measuring equipment.

*

Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

*

Collaborate with the wider engineering team to continuously improve manufacturing workflows.

*

Ensure strict adherence to company health and safety protocols.

Candidate Requirements

*

Technical Expertise: Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter/Operator with strong competency in Fanuc controls, G-code, and tool setting.

*

Engineering Literacy: High proficiency in reading technical drawings and using precision measuring tools.

*

Problem Solving: Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and solid basic math skills for calculations.

*

Desirable Skills: Experience with grinding, milling, and tooling is highly advantageous. Familiarity with CAD software (such as SolidWorks) or previous supervisory experience is a major plus, as this department grows.

Benefits & Package

Our client values individual contribution and offers an exceptional workplace culture alongside a premium benefits package:

*

Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000

*

Performance Bonus Structure.

*

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays.

*

Company Pension Scheme.

*

Private Dental Insurance.

*

Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing programme.

*

Secure, on-site Free Parking.

If you are a skilled CNC Machinist looking for a fresh challenge where you can truly make a new asset and role your own, please apply today via LG Engineering Solutions
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Reference: 225206599

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