CNC Lathe Setter Programmer
CREWCNC030725

£12.38 - £16 Per Hour

Full Time

Permanent

Crewkerne, Somerset

Engineering And Technical

Posted 11 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

CNC Lathe Setter/Programmer – Day Shift

Location: Crewkerne
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 39 hours/week (Monday to Friday, early finish on Fridays)
Pay: £12.38–£16.00 per hour (DOE)
Bonus: Quarterly bonus + performance scheme

The Opportunity

An established engineering business in Crewkerne is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Setter/Programmer to join their growing Machine Shop. This is a great opportunity for a CNC Machinist with experience across 2, 3, or 4-axis machines who thrives in a precision-driven, safety-conscious environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes and milling machines (2, 3, 4-axis)
  • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to program and set up machines
  • Use CAM software to model cutting paths and optimise production
  • Perform in-process inspections to ensure component accuracy and quality
  • Adjust settings and tooling to maintain performance and part tolerances
  • Conduct basic machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience setting and/or programming CNC lathes (essential)
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Familiarity with tooling selection and machine setup
  • Solid understanding of CNC programming (CAM experience beneficial)
  • High attention to detail and precision
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to health & safety standards
  • Team player with clear communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay + quarterly bonus
  • Company pension scheme
  • Health & wellbeing support
  • On-the-job training and development
  • Free on-site parking
  • Supportive and safety-led work environment

Richard Dearsley

Richard.Dearsley@pertemps.co.uk

01179 294422

Division 139

Pertemps Bridgwater

Room 4, The Exchange

Bridgwater

Somerset

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01278554226

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