CNC Turner

Senior plc; Pennington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

34 days holiday

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work

Employee discount

Job summary

Senior plc, through its Senior Flexonics - Lymington Precision Engineers unit, seeks a CNC Turner to ensure top manufacturing techniques in the machine shop. You will program, set up and operate CNC lathes, following process sheets and drawings to deliver precise components for varied markets.

The role requires 3+ years in high-precision manufacturing and Mazak control experience, with the ability to read drawings and work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK (Essential).
• Minimum 3 years' experience with large components in a high-precision environment.
• Minimum 3 years' experience operating Mazak controls.
• Wide-ranging manufacturing process knowledge across different materials and applications.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings or work instructions (Job Cards).
• Programming Mazak controls is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC lathes with programming knowledge.
• Follow setup sheets and procedures accurately.
• Interpret technical drawings and tolerances.
• Maintain quality and safety standards at all times.
• Work effectively in a team or independently.
• Follow job cards, drawings and customer specifications.

Skills

Mazak controls experience

3+ years high-precision work

Drawing interpretation

Programming Mazak controls

Team/independent work

Education

Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Tools

Mazak machines

Job description

Who is Senior plc?

Senior is a FTSE listed (symbol SNR) international manufacturing Group with 20 operations in 10 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets.

We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it ...

Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence

Who is Senior Flexonics - Lymington Precision Engineers

Lymington Precision Engineers (LPE) is a Senior Flexonics Group company, and is aleading manufacturer of precision machined components, assemblies and kit sets for the Oil and Gas, Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defence, Land and Sea Systems, Nuclear and Marine industries and emerging markets.

We pride ourselves on our ability to manufacture extremely complicated components and assemblies utilising state of the art equipment and facilities.

We are an AS/EN 9100, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company and offer a fully engineered solution, from design concept through to high volume manufacture, to supply a range of world class products to our customers.

We evaluate every part of our customers' requirements which enables us to provide a truly bespoke high-quality solution that delivers real value.

CNC Turner - What does the job involve?

The main purpose of the position is ensuring the best manufacturing techniques are carried out within the Machine Shop by practical application of the most appropriate methods of programming, setting and operation of the machine tool/tools and to stimulate an atmosphere of continuous improvement.

Hours of work: 39 hours per week.

Core shift - Monday to Thursday 6.45am to 3.30pm and Friday 7.00am to 1.00pm with 30-minute break for lunch

CNC Turner - What will my responsibilities include?

• Setting and operating of CNC lathes, with an understanding of programming knowledge.
• The ability to carefully follow procedure in terms of process through set-up sheets etc.
• Be able to interpret technical drawings with a good understanding of geometric dimensions & tolerances.
• Ensuring that quality and safety standards are adhered to at all times.
• The necessary skill set to work within a team environment or individually.
• All work must be carried out in accordance with job card instructions and attendant stage drawings, customer specifications etc. and generally in accordance with the company’s quality system.
• All work must be undertaken in a safe manner and in accordance with the relevant safe systems of work and generally in accordance with the company’s safety policies.

CNC Turner - What key skills and experience do I need?

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK (Essential)
• A Minimum of 3 years' experience working with large components withina high precision manufacturing environment.
• A Minimum of 3 years' experience of operating Mazak controls.

• Wide ranging manufacturing process knowledge, across differing materials in varying applications.
• Experience of working to engineering drawings or work instructions i.e., Job Cards.
• Knowledge of how to machine, handle and protect all types of manufactured components.
• Experience and ability to programme, set and operate different machine tools. (Programming Mazak controls - Desirable)

CNC Turner - What qualificationsshould I have?

• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical engineering.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings with a high-level understanding of geometric dimensions & tolerances.
• Security Clearance (Desirable)

Why join Senior Flexonics - Lymington Precision Engineers

Some of the benefits you can expect if you are successful are:

• Excellent pension and life assurance scheme
• Free on-site car parking
• Career and development opportunities
• 34 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
• Health cash plan scheme
• Health & wellbeing services
• Employee discount scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Profit sharing scheme
• Reward and recognition

LPE are an Equal Opportunities employer who is committed to creating a working environment where our people will grow and thrive. We strive to create the conditions for our employees to develop their potential in a workplace where there is respect and value for diversity and wellbeing.