CNC Turner

Orion Electrotech; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company located in Southampton is seeking a skilled CNC Turner. You will set up and operate CNC lathes, ensuring precision in manufacturing components. The ideal candidate has experience in precision machining and strong attention to detail. This contract position offers an hourly rate of £17.00-£18.60 and is available until June 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner or similar role in precision machining.
• Experienced working in Aerospace (not essential).
• Great attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes to manufacture precision components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to produce parts.
• Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure they meet specifications.

Skills

CNC machining

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Using precision measuring tools

Tools

CNC lathes

Micrometres

Callipers

Gauges

Job description

Overview

CNC Turner

Job Title: CNC Turner

Location: Southampton

Job type: Contract until end of June 2026

Hourly Rate: £17.00- £18.60

Hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:15, Friday - 07:30 - 11:30

Are you a skilled CNC Turner? Your next big opportunity is here! We are looking for a CNC Turner who is hardworking with great attention to detail within the manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes to manufacture precision components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to produce parts to specified tolerances.
• Select and set up appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
• Perform machine setups and tool changes efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Measure and inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (callipers, micrometres, gauges) to ensure they meet specifications.
• Conduct regular in-process checks to ensure components maintain dimensional accuracy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner or similar role in precision machining.
• Experienced working in Aerospace (not essential)
• Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools such as micrometres, callipers, and gauges.
• Able to follow and understand Engineering Drawings
• Great attention to detail

Application

If you are interested in this Trainee Production Operative position, please click 'APPLY' TODAY! For more information contact Courtney Ramsay at Orion Recruitment, Reading.

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