CNC Machinist - Turner Location: Coventry Salary: £15.29 per hour (increasing to £15.79 after 3 months) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, with a choice of two shifts: Shift A: 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Shift B: 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Job Summary The CNC Machinist (Turner) is responsible for setting and operating CNC machine centres to produce precision-machined components. The successful candidate will ensure that all manufactured parts comply with engineering drawings, approved documentation, and strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities Machine Operation and Setup: Set up and operate CNC Turning Machine Centres, using Fanuc and G-Code controls, to produce precision components. Programming: Generate and amend CNC machine programmes as needed to achieve the best output. Reading and Interpretation: Accurately read and interpret engineering drawings to understand specifications, tolerancing, and manufacturing requirements. Inspection and Quality Control: Use various inspection equipment, such as micrometres, Verniers, and standard gauges (including Rok-it, plug, and gap gauges), to check parts. Take responsibility for your own in-process and final inspection, ensuring all products meet the required quality standards. Tooling Management: Identify and obtain the necessary tooling, fixtures, and machine programme requirements in advance to reduce machine downtime. Maintain rough and finish milling, drilling, tapping, reaming, and finish bore tooling. Mentorship and Support: Assist or instruct other operators with machine setups, tooling, and cutting details to maximise programme efficiency. Maintenance: Carry out routine maintenance tasks, including lubrication, cutting fluid checks, and machine cleaning, at the required frequencies. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks and other issues that may affect the quality and deadlines of machined components. Health and Safety: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and procedures within the work area. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a CNC Turner, with strong skills in setting and operating CNC milling machines. Proficiency with Fanuc and G-Code controls is essential. Excellent ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings. Experience using inspection equipment such as micrometres, Verniers, and gauges. A meticulous and methodical approach to work, with high attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently when required. A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement. Benefits Company pension. On-site parking.