CNC Turner

Permanent Futures Limited; Altofts; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing business located on the outskirts of Leeds is seeking an accomplished CNC Turner to join their growing team. You will be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines, ensuring precision manufacturing of components. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with Fanuc systems, expertise in technical drawings, and a proven track record of quality work. This role offers a chance to work with modern CNC technology in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience programming CNC turning with Fanuc.
• High competence in reading technical drawings and achieving fine tolerances.
• Proven capability in setting and operating CNC lathes.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines on Fanuc controls.
• Manufacture precision components meeting tight tolerances.
• Manage tooling and fixtures, validating programs and machining stages.

Skills

CNC turning programming

Technical drawing interpretation

CNC lathe operation

Machining techniques knowledge

Quality control and assurance

Job description

Overview

Futures are working with a manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Leeds who are looking to appoint an accomplished CNC Turner to their expanding team. This business focuses on producing highly accurate components for a range of industries globally.

The successful candidate will be joining a forward-thinking, award-winning manufacturing site, equipped with modern CNC technology and supported by a knowledgeable group of seasoned machinists.

Responsibilities

• Taking full ownership of programming, setting, and operating CNC turning machines running on Fanuc controls
• Manufacturing precision, small-batch components in line with tight customer tolerances
• Preparing tooling and fixtures, validating programs, and managing all stages of the machining process
• Following scheduled operations to ensure production targets are consistently achieved
• Working in line with strict Health & Safety and Quality standards
• Using materials and tooling effectively to maintain high levels of productivity
• Performing thorough in-process checks using standard measuring instruments
• Delivering completed work to an exceptional, repeatable standard
• Planning ahead to minimise changeover times and reduce unnecessary downtime

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience programming and modifying CNC turning programs, specifically with Fanuc systems
• A high level of competence in reading technical drawings and working to fine tolerances
• Proven capability in setting and operating CNC lathes within a precision machining environment
• A solid understanding of materials, tooling strategies, and modern machining techniques
• A track record of producing quality work with minimal rework