CNC Turner

Description:

Are you an experienced CNC Turner with strong Fanuc or Mazak experience looking for your next opportunity within precision engineering?

Do you enjoy programming, setting and operating CNC machinery while producing high-quality precision components?

We’re supporting a specialist manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a CNC Turner to join their operations team.

What’s the role all about?

As a CNC Turner, you’ll be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC lathes to manufacture high-precision components to exact specifications.

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced precision engineering environment where quality, accuracy and attention to detail are critical.

You’ll work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure products are manufactured efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities

Programme, set and operate CNC Fanuc and/or Mazak Lathes

Write and optimise CNC programs from engineering drawings and specifications

Set up machines including tooling, fixtures and raw materials

Prove out new programs and ensure successful machine operation

Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances

Carry out in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment

Troubleshoot machining and programming issues

Maintain accurate production and quality documentation

Work closely with engineers and machinists to resolve production challenges

Carry out routine machine maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives

Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality procedures
What you’ll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:

Experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes

Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls

Experience working within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing

Experience using precision measuring equipment

Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset

Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment
Desirable

Experience with Mazak machinery

Engineering apprenticeship or ONC/HNC qualification

Aerospace manufacturing experience

CAD/CAM software experience, ideally Fusion 360

Experience using CMM equipment or QCT software

Knowledge of AS9100 standards

Exposure to continuous improvement activities
About you

You’re a hands-on machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality precision work.

You’ll be:

Methodical and technically minded

A strong problem solver

Detail-focused and quality-driven

Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Proactive and reliable
Salary and benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Training and development support

Supportive engineering environment

Opportunity to work on high-precision components within a specialist manufacturing business
Interested?

If you’re an experienced CNC Turner looking for your next challenge within precision engineering, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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