Job Description
CNC Turner Manual Lathe OperatorPermanent | £30,800 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish (1pm) | Must have Setting and Turning experienceIntroductionWe are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Manual Lathe Machinist to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package.Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety at all times.The RoleYou will manage Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) turning equipment from set-up through to operation, including routine safety checks such as E-stops and other safety devices. The role requires flexibility to operate multiple machines as needed while maintaining high production and quality standards.Key DutiesProduce parts from information contained in job cards.Read and interpret technical drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation.Read and edit CNC programmes where required.Select and set the correct tools for each job.Check seal dimensions using mechanical and optical measuring equipment, ensuring tolerance compliance.Carry out batch inspections at defined intervals in line with SOP.Inspect parts for defects and dispose of non-conforming parts.Set and operate multiple CNC machines as required.Run first-off components, check against drawings, and make adjustments where necessary.Enter job start/end details via barcode scanning for traceability.Reinstate and maintain work areas before commencing the next job.RequirementsPrevious experience with CNC turning (essential).Knowledge of Fanuc operating systems or Okuma machines (desirable).Experience within an engineering production environment.Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and produce components accordingly.Flexible and able to move between machines, products, and work areas.Strong organisational and time management skills.Ability to prioritise workload effectively.Methodical approach with good housekeeping standards.High awareness of health and safety, including appropriate use of PPE.HoursRotating shift pattern:Week 1: 6am - 2pm.Week 2: 2pm - 10pm.Early finish on Fridays.What We Offer£30,800 per annum.Two bonus schemes.Early Friday finish.Excellent benefits package.Permanent, stable employment.Interested?Apply now with your CV to be considered for this opportunity.Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.TPBN1_UKTJ