Cnc Turner

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern machining environment

Supportive team culture

Stable, permanent employment

Job summary

Reed Specialist Recruitment is seeking a skilled CNC Turner for a permanent role near Cholsey, Oxfordshire. You will set, operate and program CNC lathes and machining centres to produce high-precision components.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using metrology equipment, and maintaining tight tolerances. The company offers a modern manufacturing environment, career development and a stable, permanent position. Fanuc controls experience and CAM programming are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a CNC Turner.
• Experience with Fanuc controls.
• CAM programming experience.
• Ability to programme both offline and at the machine.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings.
• Experience using inspection and metrology equipment.
• Manual machining experience.
• Ability to work to tight tolerances and demanding surface finish specifications.

Responsibilities

• Setting, operating and programming CNC lathes and machining centres.
• Producing precision-engineered components to tight tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Using metrology and inspection equipment to verify component quality.
• Carrying out manual machining operations where required.
• Selecting appropriate tooling and machining methods.
• Ensuring work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.

Skills

Fanuc controls

CAM programming

Offline programming

Engineering drawings

Metrology equipment

Manual machining

Tight tolerances

Tools

Fanuc controls

CAM software

Job description

CNC Turner

Cholsey, Oxfordshire

Up to £44,000 per annum

Permanent | Full Time

Are you a CNC Turner looking for a new opportunity? I am recruiting for a well-established precision engineering company based in South Oxfordshire, delivering high-quality manufactured components and engineering solutions to customers across a range of industries. Renowned for quality, precision, and technical expertise, they invests in both its people and machinery, providing a modern manufacturing environment where skilled engineers can develop and thrive.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner to join the team.

The Role

As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes and machining centres to produce high-precision components. You will work closely with the manufacturing team, ensuring all products meet exact customer specifications and stringent quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting, operating and programming CNC lathes and machining centres
• Producing precision-engineered components to tight tolerances
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Using metrology and inspection equipment to verify component quality
• Carrying out manual machining operations where required
• Selecting appropriate tooling and machining methods
• Ensuring work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards
• Maintaining a safe and organised working environment

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience as a CNC Turner
• Experience with Fanuc controls
• CAM programming experience
• Ability to programme both offline and at the machine
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings
• Experience using inspection and metrology equipment
• Manual machining experience
• Ability to work to tight tolerances and demanding surface finish specifications
• Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail

What's On Offer?

• Modern machining and manufacturing environment
• Supportive team culture
• Stable, permanent employment

If you're a skilled CNC Turner looking to take the next step in your career with a company that values quality, precision, and continuous improvement