CNC Turner - Weekend

Manpower UK; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 41,597,000 - 62,408,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK is seeking a Production Worker, CNC Turner, for a weekend night shift in Yeovil. You will operate turning on 2-axis lathes and interpret drawings to produce aerospace components to tight specifications.

Ideal candidates have CNC turning experience (or strong manual turning), basic hand-tool skills, and a clear commitment to health and safety. Hours are 36 per week Fri–Sun, 19:00–07:00, with £16.13–£24.20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Solid CNC turning experience or strong manual turning background.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow instructions.
• Commitment to health and safety and to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• CNC turning on 2-axis lathes, setting and running bespoke work from start to finish
• Interpreting drawings and following manufacturing instructions and documentation
• Producing parts to aerospace specifications and regulator requirements
• Operating OCQ to confirm assemblies meet Honeywell and customer standards
• Working to complete work on time and to the required standard
• Adhering to lean practices and contributing to continuous improvement

Skills

CNC turning

Reading drawings

Quality awareness

Health & Safety

Teamwork

PC literacy

Initiative

Tools

Mazatrol/Mazak

Job description

Production Worker
CNC Turner (Weekend Night Shift)

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

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