CNC Turner Mazak Lathe

  • Manpower
  • Yeovil, Somerset
  • Sep 30, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

CNC Turner (Night Shift)

Location: Yeovil
Hours: 34.5 hours per week (Sun 22:00-07:00; Mon-Fri 00:00-07:00)
Pay: £16.13-£24.20 per hour

If you take pride in precision work and want your machining skills to support safety-critical aerospace components, this night-shift CNC Turner role could be a great fit. You'll join an empowered team in Yeovil, working to demanding aerospace specifications and delivery targets, while continuously improving how things are done.

What you'll be doing:
Centre lathe turning from start to finish, producing parts to aerospace specifications
Setting and running bespoke work on 2-axis lathes
Interpreting engineering drawings and following manufacturing instructions, process layouts, and documentation procedures
Carrying out Operator Control of Quality (OCQ), including verifying assemblies meet Honeywell and customer standards
Working effectively in a lean environment to support on-time delivery
Following safety-critical processes and maintaining a strong Health & Safety focus at all times
Supporting continuous improvement within the team

What you'll bring:
Strong CNC turning experience (Mazatrol experience is preferable; Mazak experience is also preferred, but not essential)
A solid background in CNC or manual turning, ideally within a machining/engineering environment
Competence with hand measuring equipment such as vernier, micrometer, thread gauges, and plug gauges
Ability to read and work to engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation
A clear understanding of the significance of safety-critical aerospace work
PC literacy to support working practices and documentation
Teamwork, flexibility, and initiative-comfortable taking ownership to meet delivery and quality targets
A continuous improvement mindset

Additional information:
Further training will be provided (e.g., PC skills, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, 5S, HOS principles, general Health & Safety)
This role is subject to BPSS eligibility, including Right to Work verification, a UK DBS check, and drugs screening

Ready to take your CNC turning career into safety-critical aerospace work on a supportive night shift team? Apply now.

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