CNC Turner Operator – Night Shift

Buchan and London Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Night shift position

Job summary

Buchan and London Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Turner Operator for a night shift role in Northampton. You will operate Fanuc-controlled lathes, load/unload components, and monitor production to meet targets.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience with CNC turning, be able to read drawings, and perform basic quality inspections. Overtime opportunities are available in a stable, established precision engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC turning machines.
• Experience with Fanuc-controlled lathes.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Competent with measuring equipment and quality inspections.
• Reliable and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls.
• Load and unload components.
• Monitor machining operations and achieve production targets.
• Carry out basic quality checks and inspect finished components.
• Maintain high standards of quality and housekeeping.
• Work independently on night shift as part of a production team.

Skills

Fanuc controls experience

Reading drawings

Measuring equipment

Quality inspections

Tools

Fanuc turning lathes

Job description

Buchan and London Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Operator to join an established precision engineering business based in Northampton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable CNC Turner with experience operating Fanuc-controlled lathes, looking for a stable night-shift position with a competitive salary and overtime opportunities.

The Role

• Operating CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls.
• Loading and unloading components.
• Monitoring machining operations and ensuring production targets are achieved.
• Carrying out basic quality checks and inspecting finished components.
• Maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping.
• Working independently as part of a night-shift production team.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience operating CNC turning machines.
• Experience working with Fanuc-controlled lathes.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Competent using measuring equipment and carrying out quality inspections.
• Reliable, motivated and able to work independently.

What's on Offer?

• Salary between £33,000 and £38,000, depending on experience.
• Monday to Thursday working pattern.
• Night-shift position.
• Overtime available to increase earnings.
• Opportunity to join an established precision engineering company.