Cnc Turner

Senior Flexonics Lpe; Pennington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension and life assurance

Free on-site car parking

34 days holiday

Health cash plan

Health & wellbeing services

Employee discount

Cycle to Work Scheme

Profit sharing

Recognition program

Job summary

Senior Flexonics – Lymington Precision Engineers is seeking a CNC Turner to set and operate Mazak lathes, interpreting complex drawings and ensuring high-precision results in a safety-conscious environment. The role requires 3+ years in a similar high-precision shop and an engineering apprenticeship.

You will follow job cards, work both in a team and independently, and contribute to continuous improvement in machining techniques.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with large components in high-precision manufacturing.
• Experience operating Mazak controls.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings with GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC lathes with programming knowledge.
• Follow procedures using setup sheets and job cards.
• Interpret drawings with GD&T understanding.
• Maintain quality and safety standards at all times.
• Work in a team or independently as required.
• Complete work according to job card instructions and drawings, in line with the quality system.
• Adhere to safety policies and safe working practices.

Skills

CNC turning

Mazak controls

Reading drawings

Quality & safety

Teamwork / independent

Education

Completed an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Tools

Mazak programming

Job description

Job Description

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)

Qualifications

CNC Turner - What qualifications should 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)

Additional Information

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.