CNC Turner

Wild Recruitment; Chichester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled CNC Turner in Chichester to set, operate, and program CNC lathes. The role requires strong machining experience, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Responsibilities include maintaining quality standards and performing routine machine maintenance. The position offers a salary between £26,000 - £30,000 plus overtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and machining instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC turning machines to produce precision components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Carry out tool changes, offsets, and basic program edits as required.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring equipment.

Skills

CNC operation and programming

Interpretation of technical drawings

Use of precision measuring tools

Tools

Fanuc CNC controls

Siemens CNC controls

Job description

CNC Turner

Chichester

£26,000 - £30,000 + Overtime!

Wild Recruitment are pleased to be working with one of our clients in their search for a skilled and reliable CNC Turner to join their precision engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes to produce high-quality components

This role suits someone with strong machining experience, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC turning machines to produce precision components

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

• Carry out tool changes, offsets, and basic program edits as required

• Inspect finished parts using measuring equipment

• Maintain quality standards and ensure components meet customer requirements

• Perform routine machine maintenance and report faults or issues

• Work to production schedules and meet deadlines

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company policies

Requirements

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner in a manufacturing or engineering environment

• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and machining instructions

• Familiarity with Fanuc, Siemens, or similar CNC controls (programming experience desirable)

• Skilled in using precision measuring tools and conducting quality checks

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you would like to know more about this role, please get in touch with Shannon Preston at Wild today!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.