CNC Turner

Quest Technical Ltd; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to set and operate machines to tight tolerances. The role involves working in a clean environment and producing high-precision components. Suitable candidates should have strong CNC Turning experience, preferably in aerospace, and be skilled in using Fanuc controls. This position offers competitive evening shift hours with potential extra pay for late shifts.

Benefits

Uplift to time and a third for hours worked after 7:00 PM

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CNC Turning within aerospace or other high-precision sectors.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM is a plus, but not essential.
• Comfortable working to tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC Turning machines to tight aerospace tolerances.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the workspace.

Skills

CNC Turning experience

CAD/CAM familiarity

Comfortable working to tight tolerances

Skilled in setting and operating CNC machines

Education

Apprenticeship trained or equivalent experience

Tools

Fanuc controls

Job description

CNC Turner

We are working with a key client who are part of the global $7.2 billion publicly listed Corporation. They are a class leading supplier and highly trusted brand within the aerospace industry, manufacturing precision gear splined and threaded components for key clients including Rolls Royce, Eaton, Collins Aerospace, Safran Power Systems, Meggitt and many more. We are now recruiting very experienced CNC Turner to join this business.

Key skills required of the CNC Turner

• Proven experience in CNC Turning within aerospace or other high‑precision sectors
• CAD/CAM familiarity is a plus, but not essential
• Apprenticeship trained or qualified by experience
• Comfortable working to tight tolerances
• Skilled in setting and operating CNC machines with Fanuc controls

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC Turning machines (Fanuc controls) to tight aerospace tolerances
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization (6S)
• Accurately record job timings in the ERP system
• Work with premium materials: Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, Aluminium, Nylon

You will be part of a great team, working within a clean environment, producing high precision parts and components for the Aero­space industry. The nature of the work is small to medium batch with medium to high complexity. The primary focus of this position is to work with the Milling and Turning teams to drive safety, quality and delivery, exceeding our customer's expectations.

Hours of work: Monday to Thursday, starting at 3:00 PM and finishing at 1:30 AM from Monday to Wednesday, and 1:00 AM on Thursday—totalling 39.5 hours per week.

Extra: Uplift to time and a third for hours worked after 7:00 PM.

Please send your CV to Zabina @ Quest Technical for Immediate consideration.