CNC Turner

Winsearch; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mazak training

Development opportunities

Permanent position

Job summary

Winsearch UK is recruiting an experienced CNC Turner for a permanent position at a Denton-based precision engineering manufacturer. The role covers programming, setup and operation of CNC lathes with Fanuc, Siemens or Prototrak controls, with Mazak training funded by the company.

You will produce precision components to engineering drawings, select tooling, and perform first-off inspections while maintaining quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling and tolerances.
• Commitment to accuracy and quality in a precision environment.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating CNC turning machinery.
• Producing precision components to engineering drawings and customer specifications.
• Selecting appropriate tooling and setting machine offsets.
• Editing and optimising CNC programs as required.
• Performing first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Ensuring components meet quality and dimensional standards.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies.
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.
• Adhering to all company quality, health and safety procedures.

Skills

Reading drawings

Machining principles

Attention to detail

Quality mindset

Tools

Fanuc

Siemens

Prototrak

Mazak

Job description

CNC Turner

Denton, Greater Manchester

£16.50 - £17.50 per hour Permanent Position Training & Development Opportunities Available

Winsearch UK are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in Denton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist seeking a long-term career with a company that actively invests in employee development and training.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Programmer, Setter and Operator with knowledge of CNC turning processes and experience working with either Fanuc, Siemens or Prototrak controls. Whilst previous Mazak experience is not essential, candidates must be enthusiastic about learning new technologies and willing to undertake formal Mazak control training, fully funded by the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating CNC turning machinery.
• Producing precision components to engineering drawings and customer specifications.
• Selecting appropriate tooling and setting machine offsets.
• Editing and optimising CNC programs as required.
• Performing first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Ensuring components meet quality and dimensional standards.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies.
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.
• Adhering to all company quality, health and safety procedures.

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Proven experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes.
• Experience using at least one of the following control systems: Fanuc
• Experience using at least one of the following control systems: Siemens
• Experience using at least one of the following control systems: Prototrak
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling and tolerances.
• Experience producing precision engineered components.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Desirable

• Previous experience with Mazak controls.
• Experience within precision engineering, aerospace, oil & gas, automotive or similar manufacturing environments.
• Engineering qualifications or time-served apprenticeship.

Training & Development

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a machinist looking to broaden their skillset.

• Fully supported in learning Mazak control systems.
• Sent on a manufacturer-approved Mazak training course, funded by the company.
• Given long-term development opportunities within a growing engineering business.

Candidates must demonstrate a willingness to learn, develop their technical capabilities and embrace new manufacturing technologies.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive hourly rate of £16.50 - £17.50 per hour
• Company-funded Mazak training course
• Opportunity to develop additional CNC programming skills
• Permanent position with a growing manufacturer
• Stable and secure employment
• Supportive working environment
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Winsearch UK acts as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

INDWIN

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