CNC Turner

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join a precision engineering team. You will programme, set up and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture components from engineering drawings to tight tolerances.

The role focuses on quality, productivity and on-time delivery, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement in the machine shop. A proven track record in CNC turning and programming is essential.

Qualifications

• Essential: Previous CNC turning experience.
• Essential: Ability to programme CNC turning machines.
• Essential: Ability to set and operate CNC lathes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working to tight tolerances.
• Strong understanding of quality procedures and inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Programme, set and operate CNC turning machines.
• Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Carry out machine set-ups and prove out new jobs.
• Ensure work is completed to the required quality standards.
• Perform in-process inspection using measuring equipment.
• Minimise scrap and maximise material utilisation.
• Complete all production and quality documentation accurately.

Skills

CNC Turning

Programming CNC

Setup & Operation

Reading Drawings

Tolerances

Quality Inspection

Job description

CNC Turner
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: Up to £20 an hour
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Rota: Mon-Fri – DAYS ONLY

The Role – CNC Turner

We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering business supplying a range of highly regulated and technically demanding industries.

This is a hands‑on role requiring an individual who can independently programme, set and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision components to engineering drawings and customer specifications.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring quality, productivity and on‑time delivery whilst contributing towards continuous improvement initiatives within the machine shop. A strong background in CNC turning is essential, along with proven CNC programming experience.

Key Responsibilities – CNC Turner

• Programme, set and operate CNC turning machines.
• Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Carry out machine set‑ups and prove out new jobs.
• Ensure work is completed to the required quality standards.
• Perform in‑process inspection using measuring equipment.
• Minimise scrap and maximise material utilisation.
• Complete all production and quality documentation accurately.

Requirements – CNC Turner

• Essential: Previous CNC Turning experience.
• Essential: Ability to programme CNC turning machines.
• Essential: Ability to set and operate CNC lathes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working to tight tolerances.
• Strong understanding of quality procedures and inspection techniques.