CNC Turner

Holt Recruitment Group Limited; Poole; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Poole is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to operate Fanuc and Mazak lathes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in CNC turning, a methodical approach, and the ability to maintain tight tolerances. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £46,000, excellent benefits including 25 days holiday, a robust pension scheme, and a stable work environment that values precision and quality.

Benefits

Salary up to £46,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Dental cover

Stable work environment

Qualifications

• Proven CNC turning experience, ideally with multi-axis knowledge.
• Strong background with Fanuc or Mazak controls.
• Methodical and precise approach with pride in workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate CNC lathes (Fanuc or Mazak controls).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
• Select and change tooling, set offsets, and prove out programs.
• Complete first-off inspections and maintain tight tolerances.
• Record setup/run times and provide feedback to improve processes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and quality-focused work area.

Skills

CNC turning experience

Fanuc controls knowledge

Methodical approach

CNC milling experience

Job description

CNC Turner – Poole

Salary: £35,000–£46,000

Shifts Available: Days or Nights

If precision and quality are your priorities, this CNC Turner role is a fantastic opportunity to work on modern Fanuc or Mazak lathes in a well-established precision engineering business in Poole. This position is for experienced CNC Turners who can hit the ground running and deliver consistently accurate results.

You will be working on small to medium batch components where attention to detail is essential. The team values quality, efficiency, and a safe, tidy work environment, giving you the chance to contribute your skills to a business with a long-standing reputation for excellence.

Key responsibilities for the CNC Turner

• Set and operate CNC lathes (Fanuc or Mazak controls)
• Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
• Select and change tooling, set offsets, and prove out programs
• Complete first-off inspections and maintain tight tolerances
• Record setup/run times and provide feedback to improve processes
• Maintain a safe, clean, and quality-focused work area

Essential skills for the CNC Turner

• Proven CNC turning experience (multi-axis knowledge is a bonus)
• Strong background with Fanuc or Mazak controls
• Methodical, precise approach with pride in workmanship
• CNC milling experience is advantageous but not required

Benefits for the CNC Turner

• Salary up to £46,000 depending on shift and experience
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Excellent pension schemeDeath in service benefit
• Dental cover
• Stable, well-structured workplace with long‑term team retention

If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.