CNC Turner

Aspirare Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Scotland is seeking an experienced CNC Turner for a permanent, full-time role offering excellent pay and flexible shifts. The position involves operating CNC machinery, producing precision-engineered components, and maintaining high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and proven skills with Fanuc-controlled machines. This opportunity provides long-term job security and competitive hourly rates.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Company sick pay

Health and wellbeing support services

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a CNC Turner required.
• Proven experience with Fanuc-controlled CNC machinery is necessary.
• Strong technical and communication abilities needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and 5-axis machines.
• Produce components from technical drawings.
• Maintain quality and precision in production.

Skills

CNC Machinery Operation

Problem-Solving Skills

Technical Communication

Lean Manufacturing Knowledge

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Tools

Fanuc Controls

5-axis CNC Machines

Vertical Borers

Lathes

Job description

Overview

CNC Turner, Scotland, Day & Night Shifts, Permanent, Full-Time

If you're an experienced CNC Turner looking for your next opportunity, this CNC Turner role in Scotland offers excellent pay, flexible shifts, and long-term stability — the ideal next step for a skilled CNC Turner ready to take their career forward.

Benefits

• Day Shift: £19.50 - £19.70 per hour (Monday-Friday, flexible 4- or 5-day patterns)
• Night Shift: £25.35 - £25.61 per hour (8:45 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Permanent, full-time role with consistent hours and shift flexibility
• Highly competitive hourly rates
• Flexible shift options: choose between 4-day or 5-day patterns
• Company pension scheme with long-term job security
• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Company sick pay and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Access to health and wellbeing support services
• Retail and holiday discounts for employees
• Free on-site parking and modern workshop facilities

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, vertical borers, mill-turns, and 5-axis machines using Fanuc controls
• Produce precision-engineered components from technical drawings
• Maintain tight tolerances and ensure first-time quality on all parts
• Work efficiently to meet production cycle times and cost targets
• Support process improvement initiatives and tooling optimisation
• Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth workflow
• Follow all Health & Safety and Environmental policies

Requirements

• Time-served engineering apprenticeship or significant experience as a CNC Turner
• Proven experience with Fanuc-controlled CNC machinery
• Skilled in operating vertical borers, lathes, mill-turns, and 5-axis CNC machines
• Strong technical, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Good PC literacy and ability to complete technical reports accurately

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