CNC Turn Operator — High-Precision Turning, Private Healthcare

Rheinmetall; Telford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare plan

Employer pension contribution up to 6%

Career development opportunities

Excellent Training Opportunities

Job summary

Rheinmetall is launching a new production site in Telford for large calibre barrels. We are seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to join the team during this exciting growth phase and help establish efficient, high-precision manufacturing processes.

You will prepare and run CNC turning equipment, work in a 3-shift operation, and ensure components meet strict tolerances. The role offers stability, career development and a modern, clean environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as CNC-Operator on turning machines.
• Ability to read technical drawings and instructions.
• Skilled with jigs, fixtures and hand tools.
• Competent in measuring equipment for self-checks.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up and operate large CNC machines in a 3-shift operation.
• Machining of high-quality components with tight tolerances.
• Production according to SAP production orders and instructions.
• Check and measure finished components per specs and test plans.
• Report production metrics via the factory data collection system.
• Select correct tools for tasks according to SWI.
• Provide input for continuous improvement of processes and tools.
• Support maintenance to fix equipment issues.

Skills

CNC-Operator

Turning technology

Reading drawings

Jigs & fixtures

Measuring equipment

Quality control

Continuous improvement

Tools

SAP production orders

Job description

Rheinmetall is launching a new production site in Telford for large calibre barrels. We are seeking a skilled CNC Setter/Operator to join the team during this exciting growth phase and help establish efficient, high-precision manufacturing processes.

You will prepare and run CNC turning equipment, work in a 3-shift operation, and ensure components meet strict tolerances. The role offers stability, career development and a modern, clean environment.