About the Role: Elevation People Solutions are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a precision engineering company based in Rugby. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Setter / Operator to join their skilled team on the day shift. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in CNC Fixed Head Turning to be part of a high-quality, forward-thinking Engineering environment. The ideal candidate will be confident in setting and operating Fixed Head CNC Turning Centres and be familiar with FANUC controls, live tooling, and first-principle inspection techniques. Key Responsibilities: * Setting and operating Fixed Head CNC Turning machines (FANUC controlled). * Producing first-off components to drawing specification and ensuring readiness for production runs. * Preparing tooling and programs prior to production. * Monitoring tool wear and adjusting offsets to maintain quality. * Conducting in-process inspection using shadow graphs, Vici Vision, OGP, and traditional methods. * Updating production and tooling records following completion of jobs. * Ensuring the working area meets 5S and health & safety standards. * Collaborating with the NPI and CI teams to support new product introductions and improve processes. * Daily use of production and scheduling systems to record activity and update shift data. * Carrying out routine TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) tasks. Candidate Requirements: * Proven experience in CNC Fixed Head Turning (FANUC ideally). * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and programs. * Experience in setting up multi-spindle and turret lathes with live tooling. * Knowledge of tooling grades, geometry, and cutting data. * Competent in using measurement equipment and inspection tools. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances. * Ability to work independently and within a team environment. * Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement. * Good IT skills, especially in Excel and production systems. * Experience with CAD/CAM systems is advantageous (e.g., Fusion 360, EdgeCAM, SolidCAM). Benefits: * Permanent position with opportunities for career development. * Pension scheme. * Clean, well-equipped manufacturing facility. * Supportive and inclusive team culture
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