CNC Turner

Holt Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Defence sector seeks an experienced CNC Turner for a full-time position in Portsmouth. This role offers a 4-day working week and competitive pay, focusing on setting and operating CNC lathes while ensuring top-notch quality with modern precision machinery.

Benefits

Four-day working week (Monday - Thursday)

Supportive team environment

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter / Operator.
• Strong proficiency in Fanuc controls and driven tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls.
• Operate CNC lathes and monitor machine performance.
• Perform in-process inspection of machined components.

Skills

Proficiency in setting CNC lathes

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

CNC Turner

Location: Portsmouth

Hours: Full-time, 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)

Salary: £15 - £18 per hour, dependent on skillset and experience

Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a rewarding role with a great work-life balance? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our clients modern workshop, specialising in precision components.

If you're proficient with Fanuc controls and eager to contribute to a growing team, please read on.

CNC Turner Overview:

Working for a world-leading manufacturing company specialising in bespoke Defence products, you will provide production support to accommodate international needs.

CNC Turner role:

As a CNC Turner Setter / Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating our Fanuc controlled CNC lathes, utilizing driven tooling to produce a variety of precision parts.

While setting and operating are the primary focus, the ability to program is highly desirable and will be reflected in your hourly rate.

CNC Turner Responsibilities:

- Setting: Accurately set up CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls and driven tooling for various production runs.
- Operation: Efficiently operate CNC lathes, monitoring machine performance and ensuring continuous production.
- Tooling: Select, set, and adjust appropriate cutting tools and inserts for optimal machining performance.
- Quality Control: Perform in-process inspection of machined components using a range of measuring equipment to ensure adherence to tight tolerances and quality standards.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve basic machine and production issues promptly to minimisedowntime.
- Maintenance: Conduct routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organised.
- Programming (Desirable): Ability to create or modify Fanuc programs at the machine to optimiseprocesses or introduce new components.

CNC Turner Requirements:

- Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter / Operator.
- Essential: Strong proficiency in setting and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
- Experience with driven tooling is desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Excellent understanding of tooling and cutting parameters.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Highly Desirable: Previous experience with Fanuc programming (G-code/M-code) for CNC turning.

CNC Turner Benefits:

- A competitive hourly rate of £15 - £18 p/h, reflecting your skills and experience.
- A fantastic 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday), offering a long weekend every week.
- Opportunity to work with modern machinery and precision components.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Working with world-leading products.

How to Apply for the CNC Turner role:

Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at [e-mail]