Cnc Turner

WINSEARCH; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Overtime availability

Modern manufacturing facility

Stable day shift pattern

Free onsite parking

Company pension scheme

Free refreshments

Training and development

Long-term career prospects

Job summary

WINSEARCH in Skelmersdale is looking for an experienced CNC Turner to join a precision engineering manufacturer. You will program, set and operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls, reading engineering drawings and producing components to tight tolerances.

The role offers a stable day shift, regular overtime, excellent long-term career prospects, and opportunities to work with exotic materials in a modern facility. A time-served background with NVQ/engineering qualification is ideal.

Qualifications

• Time-served CNC Turner with a relevant engineering qualification / NVQ Level 3.
• Strong experience programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines.
• Proven knowledge of Fanuc controls.
• Minimum three years' experience in a precision engineering environment.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
• Competent in the use of inspection and measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Flexible approach to overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Produce components to tight tolerances and customer requirements.
• Create, edit and prove out CNC programs.
• Generate offline programs using CAD/CAM software where required.
• Select appropriate tooling and establish machining processes.
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections.
• Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, verniers and gauges.
• Machine a range of materials, including exotic alloys and high-performance metals.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Maintain product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Adhere to all health, safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Fanuc controls

Programming

Reading drawings

Inspection & measurement

Overtime flexibility

Machining exotic materials

Education

Engineering qualification or NVQ Level 3

Tools

Fanuc controls

CAD/CAM software

Micrometers & gauges

Job description

Location: Skelmersdale
Salary: Up to £40,851 Basic Salary + Overtime Available
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30 (40 hours per week)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established and growing precision engineering manufacturer based in Skelmersdale. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility, the company specialises in producing high-specification components for customers across a range of demanding industries.

This role is ideally suited to a skilled machinist with strong Fanuc programming experience who is looking to join a stable business offering long-term career prospects, investment in technology, and regular overtime opportunities.

• Program, set and operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Produce components to tight tolerances and customer requirements.
• Create, edit and prove out CNC programs.
• Generate offline programs using CAD/CAM software where required.
• Select appropriate tooling and establish machining processes.
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections.
• Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, verniers and gauges.
• Machine a range of materials, including exotic alloys and high-performance metals.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Maintain product traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Adhere to all health, safety and quality procedures.

• Time-served CNC Turner with a relevant engineering qualification, apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3.
• Strong experience programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines.
• Proven knowledge of Fanuc controls.
• Minimum three years' experience within a precision engineering environment.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision.
• Competent in the use of inspection and measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Flexible approach to overtime when required.

• Experience of long turning operations.
• Previous CAD/CAM programming experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Experience machining exotic materials such as Inconel, Duplex, Super Duplex, Hastelloy and Monel.

• Competitive salary package.
• Regular overtime available.
• Modern and well-equipped manufacturing facility.
• Stable day shift working pattern.
• Free onsite parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• Free refreshments.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
• Long-term career prospects within a growing business.

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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