CNC Lathe Programmer

?? Location: Bitton, Bristol
? Shifts: Double Day Shift

Shift Pattern:
?? Early Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Mon-Thu) & 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Fri)
? Late Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Mon-Thu) & 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Fri)

?? Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

Shorterm Group is hiring a CNC Turning Programmer/Setter for a leading aerospace manufacturer, part of a prestigious global engineering group. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge CNC technology in a high-precision environment, producing aerospace components to the highest industry standards.

Role Overview:
We're looking for a skilled CNC Turning Programmer/Setter to join the team. In this role, you'll be programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines-primarily multi-spindle, multi-turret machines (Miyano preferred) with Fanuc controls. Your expertise will be key in ensuring efficient, high-precision production.

Key Responsibilities:
?? Programming & Setup - Fully program CNC turning machines online, set up workpieces, tools, and fixtures for multi-axis machining.
?? Machine Operation - Work with Fanuc controls, troubleshoot, and optimize G-code programs to enhance performance.
?? Quality & Precision - Ensure components meet stringent aerospace tolerances and industry standards (GD&T).
?? Production Efficiency - Monitor OEE data (FourJaw) and contribute to process improvements.
?? Collaboration & Documentation - Work alongside engineers, maintain setup sheets, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For:
? Previous experience as a CNC Turning Programmer/Setter in precision engineering.
? Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls and multi-axis turning.
? Ability to interpret and work to detailed technical drawings and specifications.
? Experience with Miyano machines (preferred but not essential).
? A strong focus on quality, efficiency, and compliance within an aerospace manufacturing environment.

What's in It for You?
? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
?? Company bonus scheme
?? Health care & life assurance cover
? Join a global aerospace leader with a reputation for excellence
??? Work with state-of-the-art CNC technology
?? Career growth & development opportunities