Cnc Turner - Weekend

Manpower; South Cheriton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower is recruiting a CNC Turner in Yeovil to produce aerospace components from start to finish, operating 2-axis lathes, setting up and running bespoke work.

You will read engineering drawings, follow instructions, and maintain quality and safety standards in a lean, continuous-improvement environment.

Qualifications

• CNC turning on 2-axis lathes from start to finish.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and following instructions.
• Commitment to health and safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce aerospace components to exact specifications.
• Operate, set up, and adjust machines per process layouts.
• Maintain documentation and comply with lean practices.
• Meet delivery targets and quality requirements.

Skills

CNC turning

Interpreting drawings

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Education

Engineering apprenticeship background

Tools

Mazatrol/Mazak experience

Job description

Location: Yeovil
Hours: 36 Hours per Week (3 x 12 hour shifts) - Fri, Sat & Sun, 19:00-07:00
Pay: £16.13-£24.20 per hour

Join a trusted aerospace manufacturing team in Yeovil, where precision, safety and quality truly matter. Our client is hiring a CNC Turner to produce aerospace components from start to finish-working to strict specifications, meeting delivery targets, and contributing in an empowered, lean environment.

What you'll be doing:

• CNC turning on 2-axis lathes, setting and running bespoke work from start to finish
• Interpreting engineering drawings and following manufacturing instructions, process layouts and documentation procedures
• Producing parts to aerospace specifications and customer/regulator requirements
• Operating OCQ (Operator Control of Quality) to confirm assemblies meet Honeywell and customer standards
• Working to complete work on time and to the required standard
• Sticking to lean working practices and working effectively in a continuous improvement culture

What you'll bring:

• Solid machining knowledge, including CNC turning (or strong manual turning / comparable machining experience)
• Experience or familiarity with hand measuring tools such as Vernier, micrometers, thread gauges and plug gauges
• A strong commitment to Health & Safety and following company processes at all times
• Teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to use initiative-especially in a safety-critical environment
• PC literacy
• Preference for Mazatrol/Mazak experience (but not essential)
• Awareness of the importance of safety-critical aerospace work

Additional information:

• Engineering apprenticeship background is desirable, but not essential
• This role is subject to meeting eligibility conditions of Export Control Licences and Technical Assistant Agreements

If you're a CNC Turner who takes pride in quality, accuracy and safe working, we'd love to hear from you.