CNC Turner

The Workshop; Southampton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Choice of working patterns

Flexible start and finish times

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Personal development opportunities

Health surveillance

Job summary

The Workshop in New Milton is actively seeking a skilled CNC Turner to join the team on a permanent basis. You will set, program and operate CNC lathes and multi-axis machines to produce precision components.

The role offers scope for overtime and development as you read drawings and tackle varied production challenges. Ideal candidates will have hands-on CNC Turner experience, strong measurement skills and a proactive approach to quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience as a CNC Turner.
• Strong CNC machinery and tooling skills.
• Experience using precision measurement equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
• Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a drive for results and improvement.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC lathes and 3- and 4-axis machinery.
• Turn, bore, thread, form and face metal and plastic materials.
• Use CNC tooling and precision measurement equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Handle and protect manufactured components, fabricated parts and assemblies.
• Identify and resolve machining and production issues.
• Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail.
• Support continual improvement and changing production requirements.

Skills

CNC Turner

CNC machinery

Precision measurement equipment

Mechanical drawings

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Tools

CNC lathes

3-axis CNC

4-axis CNC

Job description

CNC Turner
£19ph
Permanent
New Milton
Are you a CNC Turner with experience setting, operating and programming CNC machinery? A growing specialist engineering and sub-contract manufacturing business is looking for an experienced CNC Turner to join its team on a permanent basis. You'll work with a range of components and assemblies, using CNC turning machinery to produce high-quality, precision parts. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner looking for a long-term role with opportunities for development and overtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate CNC lathes and 3- and 4-axis machinery
• Turn, bore, thread, form and face metal and plastic materials
• Use CNC tooling and precision measurement equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents
• Handle and protect manufactured components, fabricated parts and assemblies
• Identify and resolve machining and production issues
• Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail
• Support continual improvement and changing production requirements

Skills & Knowledge Required

• Previous experience working as a CNC Turner
• Strong CNC machinery and tooling skills
• Experience using precision measurement equipment
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Self-motivated with a drive for results and improvement
• Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements

Employee benefits include

• Choice of working patterns
• Flexible start and finish times (subject to working pattern)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) delivered by Health Assured
• Personal development opportunities.
• Health surveillance by an occupational health professional
• Salary exchange on pensions
• Options to buy or sell holiday
• Opportunity for overtime