CNC Turner

Cameron Clarke Associates t/a talent-finder; Salterforth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

Overtime pay

25 days holiday

On-site work 5 days a week

On-the-job training

Job summary

Cameron Clarke Associates t/a talent-finder is seeking a CNC Turner in Barnoldswick to set up and operate CNC turning machines, producing precision components with close attention to specifications.

The role emphasizes independent working on machines with support from the wider engineering team, and requires reliability, punctuality, and BPSS clearance eligibility. On-site, full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• CNC turning setting and operating experience is essential.
• Experience in precision engineering environments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC turning machines and lathes.
• Prepare machines and complete setups to meet production requirements.
• Produce precision components to specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Check finished components for quality.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with the engineering team when required.

Skills

CNC turning setting and operating

Independent worker

Team player

Tools

Mazak systems

CNC turning machines

Job description

CNC Turner | Barnoldswick | Full Time | £29,000 - £32,000 per annum

Our client was founded in 2022 to meet the rising demand for solutions in aerospace, space, and defence—markets underserved by a dysfunctional supply chain. They attract the most capable talent with integrity and build and leverage generative AI for digital and physical solutions. They are proud to contribute significantly to the most prestigious and complex aerospace, space, and defence platforms—some under confidential mandates.

The Role

As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machinery to produce high-quality precision components. You will work predominantly independently on machines, while collaborating with the wider team when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and operating CNC turning machines and lathes
• Preparing machines and completing setups to meet production requirements
• Producing precision-engineered components to required specifications
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Checking finished components to ensure quality standards are maintained
• Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments where required
• Working independently on machines with minimal supervision
• Collaborating with the wider engineering team when required

Requirements

Essential

• CNC turning setting and operating experience
• Experience working within precision engineering environments
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• Punctual, disciplined, and reliable approach to work
• Candidates must be eligible to obtain or meet the requirements for BPSS clearance

Desirable

• Experience working with CNC lathes and turning centres
• Experience using Mazak systems
• Experience within aerospace machining

What's In It For You

• Salary between £29,000 - £32,000 per annum
• Shift allowance built into pay
• Overtime pay separate
• 25 days holiday per annum + statutory days
• On-the-job training and coaching will be provided
• Technical training will be provided by machine OEMs as required
• Career progression opportunities available
• On-site working 5 days a week

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