CNC Turner Programmer / Operator

Recruitment Helpline; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established precision engineering company in Blackburn seeks a skilled CNC Turner Programmer/Operator. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience operating CNC lathes, proficiency in Fanuc controls, and the ability to read technical drawings. This full-time role offers a salary range of £33,000 to £38,000, with additional benefits including 25 days holiday and a company pension.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

On-site parking

Company Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating CNC Turning Lathes is essential.
• Experience using Fanuc controls is essential.
• Must be able to understand and work with technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Setting up, programming and operation of CNC Turning machines.
• Accurate measurement using precision measuring equipment.
• Continually making attempts to improve productivity and work methods.
• Ensuring all documentation is completed accurately.
• Ensuring equipment is maintained and reported faults immediately.
• Ensuring quality & safety practices are adhered to.

Skills

CNC Turning operation

Programming CNC Lathes

Precision measuring

Technical drawing interpretation

Tools

Fanuc controls

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer / Operator to join a well-established company!

Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent.

Salary : £33,000 to £38,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience – Paid Weekly.

Location : Blackburn BB2.

Schedule : Monday to Thursday 7 : 30 to 16 : 30, Friday 7 : 30 to 11 : 30 – Overtime Available.

About The Company

Established 60 years ago, based in the heart of Lancashire, the company is a trusted name in precision engineering in Blackburn, renowned for delivering high-quality solutions across a wide range of industries. As a provider of sub-contract precision engineering services throughout the UK, they proudly support sectors such as tipping gear, earth-moving equipment, weighing systems, and conveyors.

About The Role

They are looking to employ a skilled CNC Turner with programming capabilities. The role will involve running up to 2 Victor CNC Lathes and would suit a skilled individual or someone looking to advance from operator to programmer / operator.

Main Responsibilities

• Setting up, programming and operation of CNC Turning machines, using appropriate speed / feeds and relevant documents
• Accurate measurement using precision measuring equipment
• Continually making attempts to improve productivity and work methods
• Ensuring all relevant documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• Ensuring equipment is maintained in good working order and faults reported immediately including keeping work areas tidy and free from obstacles with regular cleaning
• Ensuring quality & safety practices are adhered to
• Pride, Focus and attention to detail is critical

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience of operating CNC Turning Lathes is essential
• Experience using Fanuc controls is essential
• Must be able to understand and work with technical drawings
• Be able to work independently in a timely manner

Company Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• On-site parking
• Company Pension

If you feel that you have the relative skills / attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.