CNC Turner Nights

Ambitek Limited; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Blackburn is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to operate and set CNC turners and borers. The role involves self-inspection of work and requires apprentice training along with heavy machining experience. Candidates must be able to work night shifts and provide solid references. Competitive pay of up to £20 per hour is offered, along with overtime options.

Qualifications

• Must provide 2 work references.
• Solid work history in CNC programming and machining.
• Excellent time-keeping and attendance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Program, set, and operate CNC turners and borers.
• Self-inspect work for quality and precision.

Skills

Ability to work night shifts

Programming with Fanuc controls

Ability to read engineering drawings

Heavy machining experience

Education

Apprentice-trained

Tools

Overhead crane experience

Job description

Our client

Our client is a genuine market leader with a global client base and an ever‑expanding order book. They value traditional ethics and have an excellent staff retention ratio.

The role

The day‑to‑day duties will be programming, setting, and operating CNC turners and ideally borers. This is a highly‑skilled, precision one‑off work role where you will be responsible for self‑inspecting your own work.

Pay / Shifts / Perks

Night Shift: 20:45 pm – 6:00 am Monday to Thursday (35 hours). Up to £20 per hour plus 1.25× shift allowance.
Overtime: 1.3× Monday to Friday, 1.5× Saturday, 2× Sunday.

What is required from you?

• Ability to work night shifts
• Apprentice‑trained
• Preferable overhead crane experience
• Experience programming with Fanuc controls
• Essential experience of heavy machining
• Ability to read engineering drawings

Candidate Requirements

• 2 work references
• Solid work history in the relevant role
• Excellent time‑keeping and attendance