CNC Lathe Setter (0000000679)

Overview

Reference
0000000679

Salary
£15 - £16/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South West England -- Somerset -- Crewkerne

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
30 September 2025


Pay: Up to £16.00 per hour (based on experience)

Job Title: CNC Lathe Setter Operator

Hours: 39 hours per week

  • Monday to Wednesday: 07:30 – 16:30

  • Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00

  • Friday: 07:30 – 13:00

Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor

Role Overview

As a CNC Lathe Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating 2 and 3 axis lathes, producing small to medium batches efficiently and to high standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set and operate CNC lathes; programming experience is advantageous but not essential

  • Inspect finished parts using various measuring instruments

  • Conduct first-off inspections on machines

  • Adjust machine settings confidently with minimal supervision

  • Maintain tooling and replace inserts as needed

  • Perform deburring operations as required

  • Carry out basic machine maintenance

  • Operate overhead cranes (training provided)

Requirements and Skills

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team

  • Good understanding of technical drawings

  • Strong adherence to health and safety regulations

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities Please call 01823212043 or email Elliot.grant@irweb.co.uk and ask to speak to Elliot for more information about this role.

Allocation Number : INDTB


Contact information

Elliot Grant