CNC Turner Team Leader

Job Title: CNC Turner Programmer & SetterLocation: BirminghamSalary: Up to £20 per hour (depending on experience)Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Our well-established manufacturing client in the Birmingham area is currently looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Programmer & Setter to join their growing engineering team. Our client operates within the premium manufacturing sector, producing high-quality precision components and products supplied to customers worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and attention to detail, while offering a supportive and collaborative working environment. The successful candidate will bring strong CNC turning experience and will be confident programming and setting machines to produce precision components to a high standard.Key Responsibilities

• Program and set CNC turning machines including Mazak, XYZ, and Citizen.
• Interpret and work from detailed technical drawings and engineering specifications.
• Work closely with design and engineering teams to ensure products are manufacturable and optimised for production.
• Ensure all machined components meet quality standards and production requirements.
• Identify and resolve machining or programming issues efficiently.
• Maintain a high standard of accuracy, quality, and safety throughout the manufacturing process

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience programming and setting CNC turning machines.
• Strong knowledge of metals, machining processes, and CNC turning operations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• A proactive attitude with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Desirable (but not essential) Experience using Fusion 360 / CAM software. Relevant engineering qualifications.What Our Client Values Our client is committed to building a team that shares the following values:

• Being inclusive and supportive
• Demonstrating honesty and integrity
• Taking accountability for work and performance
• Maintaining a positive and forward-thinking attitude
• Encouraging innovation and improvement
• Striving for excellence in everything they do