CNC Turner

Salary: £28,080 - £36,000 per annum (Experience Depending)
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM (40 hours per week)

About the Role

Vanrath is proud to partner with a growing precision engineering company to recruit skilled CNC Turners for their expanding team. Established in 2018, the company operates from a modern 6,000-8,000 sq. ft. facility equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, most of which is less than six years old.

The company supports a skilled team of 15 and is expanding due to the investment in new machinery. With a focus on quality and precision, they provide high-performance solutions for the Aerospace, Defence, Medical, Engineering, and Plastics industries, using the latest CNC technology.

As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes to produce precision components to exacting standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who takes pride in delivering high-quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Programming and Operation: Program, set, and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components.
• Machining: Work to technical drawings and tight tolerances, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Tooling Management: Set up and maintain tools and fixtures, ensuring optimal machining performance.
• Inspection: Use precision measuring tools, such as micrometres and callipers, to verify the accuracy of finished components.
• Machine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and report issues promptly to minimise downtime.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and production teams to optimise machining processes and improve productivity.

What You'll Bring

• Experience: Proven experience as a CNC Turner within a precision engineering environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of CNC turning processes, tooling, and GD&T principles.
• Programming Skills: Proficiency with [specific controls, e.g., Fanuc, Siemens, or Mazatrol] is advantageous.
• Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to quality and a commitment to meeting tight tolerances.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot machining challenges effectively.

Why Join Us?

This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing team in a dynamic company:

• Competitive Pay: Up to £17.50 per hour, depending on experience.
• Overtime Opportunities: Optional overtime available on Fridays (7:00 AM - 1:00 PM) and Saturdays, offering flexibility and additional earning potential.
• Benefits:
  • Private healthcare.
  • Company pension scheme to support your financial future.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a four-day workweek with scheduled breaks to keep you refreshed and focused.

Working Hours

• Standard Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM.
• Breaks: Includes a 15-minute morning break and a 30-minute lunch break (unpaid).
• Overtime Availability: Optional overtime on Fridays and Saturdays, paid additionally.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled CNC Turner looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Samantha Hughes at 028 9033 0250 for a confidential conversation about this exciting opportunity.

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