CNC Turner – Aerospace Precision, Tight-Tolerance Parts

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term work available

Modern manufacturing environment

Aerospace/Defence projects

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd. is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer for a contract role in Cambridge. You will program, set and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture high-precision components for aerospace and defence applications.

Reading drawings, inspecting in-process, and maintaining tight tolerances are essential. The position requires independent work, strong safety and quality standards, and the ability to collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as CNC Turner.
• Ability to independently programme, set and operate CNC lathes.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances.
• Experience machining complex components to tight tolerances.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines.
• Manufacturing precision-engineered components to tight tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Carrying out in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Making tooling and offset adjustments as required.
• Maintaining high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
• Working closely with the production team to meet customer deadlines.

Skills

CNC turning

Programming

Reading drawings

In-process inspection

Tooling adjustments

Tools

Matsuura

Haas

Doosan

Fanuc controls

Twin-Spindle Lathes

Job description

Orion Electrotech Ltd. is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer for a contract role in Cambridge. You will program, set and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture high-precision components for aerospace and defence applications.

Reading drawings, inspecting in-process, and maintaining tight tolerances are essential. The position requires independent work, strong safety and quality standards, and the ability to collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines.