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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