CNC Turner

We're recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to join a busy production team. This role involves setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes (Fanuc controls), ensuring parts are produced to high quality standards and delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls
• Read and understand CNC programmes, making edits where required
• Set up new jobs using setup sheets and tooling lists
• Preset tooling and load programmes correctly
• Create or edit programmes (on-machine or offline using CAM software)
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet drawings and customer specifications
• Complete all required production paperwork accurately
• Ensure correct drawings, programmes, and quantities are used
• Report any quality issues and follow non-conformance procedures
• Work closely with the team to maintain production flow and output
• Run multiple machines where possible to maximise efficiency
• Keep work area clean and organised
• Support shift handovers with clear updates
• Use the MRP system to track work in progress
• Flag any issues with tooling, machines, or job timings to supervisors

Experience Required

• Experience operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Experience setting tools and working from setup sheets
• Familiar with measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, verniers)
• Background in precision engineering or manufacturing
• Experience working in a team-based production environment

Desirable

• Apprenticeship or formal training in machining or engineering
• Experience using CAM software (e.g. Edgecam)
• Exposure to MRP systems

Working Hours & Pay

• 39 hours per week
• Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm
• Pay: 18.50 to 20.00 per hour DOE

Apply now to find out more!

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