CNC Lathe Operator / Setter X2

Company: Owen Daniels
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Location: Dunball
Job Description:

Job Opportunity: CNC Lathe Operator / Setter

Bridgwater

Competitive Salary + Overtime

Double Days: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

We’re looking for a CNC Lathe Operator / Setter to join a busy manufacturing team in Bridgwater.

This is a great opportunity for someone with genuine CNC turning experience who can operate machines confidently and carry out basic setting work.

About the Role

  • Operate CNC lathes across multiple machines
  • Change programs, tools and adjust offsets
  • Carry out basic setting and first-off checks
  • Work across two machines simultaneously
  • Read technical drawings and check dimensions
  • Maintain quality and production standards
  • Progress onto more complex work with training

What We’re Looking For

  • Hands-on CNC turning experience – essential
  • Able to operate CNC machinery independently
  • Some setting experience / understanding of offsets and tooling
  • Fanuc experience preferred, but other controls such as Mazak or Heidenhain considered
  • Comfortable working across multiple machines
  • Positive attitude, reliability and willingness to learn
  • Strong team player with a desire to progress

Why Join?

  • Strong and growing workload
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Full training and development
  • Overtime available
  • 4% potential annual bonus
  • 4+ weeks’ holiday + bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Opportunity to develop into more advanced CNC work

You don’t need years of experience — ability, attitude and a genuine CNC background are what matter.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026