Job Description
Our client in Gateshead is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with strong programming experience, preferably a turner, to join their well-established precision engineering team.\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nOur client requires an experienced CNC Turner who can program, set up, and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components. You will work from engineering drawings and ensure parts meet strict tolerances.\n\nThis company really look after their staff in a relaxed environment. You will be a genuine part of the team and valued with plenty of overtime on offer if you would like it.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Programming and operating CNC lathes (Fanuc, Siemens, Mazak, or similar)\n\n * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings\n\n * Setting tools and making necessary adjustments during machining\n\n * Carrying out quality checks on finished components\n\n * Maintaining machinery and adhering to safety standards\n\nCandidate Requirements:\n\n * Proven experience as a CNC Turner with programming skills\n\n * Strong knowledge of machining processes and technical drawings\n\n * Ability to work accurately and efficiently both independently and within a team\n\n * Commitment to quality and continuous improvement\n\nBenefits Offered:\n\n * Relaxed environment with excellent training\n\n * Competitive salary with overtime opportunities\n\n * 35-45k salary\n\n * Modern workshop with supportive working environment\n\n * Ongoing training and career development\n\n * Pension scheme and other employee benefits\n\nIf you’re a motivated CNC Turner with programming expertise looking for a new challenge, our client would love to hear from you