CNC Turner

Baker and Baker Recruitment Limited; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled CNC Turner in Reading for manufacturing high-precision components for aerospace and oil & gas sectors. The role involves programming and operating Mazak CNC lathes, emphasizing tight tolerances and quality workmanship. Candidates must have extensive experience in a CNC Turner role and right to work in the UK. Competitive hourly rate offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a CNC Turner role.
• Experience using Mazak lathes and Mazatrol.
• Machining inconel, super duplex, stainless steel, or aluminium bronze.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate Mazak CNC lathes.
• Manufacture components to tight tolerances.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship.

Skills

Programming CNC lathes

Setting CNC lathes

Operating lathes

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Tools

Mazak CNC lathes

Mazatrol programming

Job description

Job Title: CNC Turner

Location: Reading

Hours: 38 hours per week

Overtime: Time and a half paid for any hours worked over 38

Rate per hour: 18-20 depending on experience (Full time permanent role available)

Role Overview:

We are seeking a fully skilled CNC Turner with strong experience in programming, setting, and operating lathes. The successful candidate will join our Clients team to manufacture high-precision components/materials, primarily for the aerospace and oil & gas sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program, set, and operate Mazak CNC lathes using Mazatrol controls.
• Manufacture components to tight tolerances, with particular emphasis on down-hole parts up to 100mm diameter.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality finished parts.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail at all times.
• Assist in process improvements and maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Requirements:

• Proven track record in a CNC Turner role with programming, setting, and operating experience.
• Extensive experience using Mazak lathes and Mazatrol programming.
• Experience machining inconel, super duplex, stainless steel, and/or aluminium bronze.
• Ideally, previous employment within the aerospace and/or oil & gas industries, with a solid understanding of the materials and standards required.
• Strong ability to consistently work to tight tolerances.
• Self-driven and able to work unaided to meet production targets and quality requirements.

Desirable Attributes:

• Background in down-hole component manufacture.
• Familiarity with industry-standard inspection and measurement equipment.

Sponsorship is not available so you must have the full right to work in the UK both now, and in the future