CNC Turner Programmer

TN United Kingdom; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

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Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking to work for a well-established local manufacturing business? Do you have a passion for precision engineering, a thorough understanding of the turning process, and the ability to work to tight tolerances and surface finishes?

Our client is a long-established company specializing in the manufacture of low-volume, high-quality tubular and threaded components for sectors including Aerospace, Oil & Gas, and Defense. Due to ongoing expansion, we are actively hiring an experienced CNC Turner to join our engineering team.

Why apply?

• Salary dependent on experience, ranging from £30k to £37k per annum.
• Full-time, permanent position with immediate start available.
• Working hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am – 2:30 pm.
• Holidays: 20 days plus 8 Bank Holidays, plus bonus holiday over Christmas.
• Health Care Scheme.
• Excellent working conditions.
• Free onsite parking.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in programming, setting, and operating 2-axis turning machines.
• Ability to write CNC programs manually at the machine.
• Experience editing pre-written programs, and full machine setup including material, tooling, speeds, and feeds.
• Ability to perform in-process inspection using measuring equipment.
• Experience producing both one-off and low to medium volume precision parts in various metals.
• Strong knowledge of 2-axis CNC machines, cutting speeds, feeds, and geometric tolerances.
• Understanding of engineering drawings and standards.
• Experience with Fanuc controls is advantageous.
• Solid background in manufacturing within a machine shop environment.
• Hands-on, quality-driven, positive, and self-motivated attitude.
• Ability to work on parts up to ¢300mm x 3m, with lifting equipment; hoist training will be provided.

Next Steps

• If you have the required experience, the company welcomes a site visit to ensure you are comfortable with the role, environment, and team.
• To arrange an interview or for more information, contact Daniel Waite at 07799588461 or email [emailprotected].
• Immediate start available.

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