CNC Turning Operator - Route to CNC Setup & Programming

Optima UK Inc.; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm

On-the-job training

Career progression

Friday 13:00 finish

Competitive pay

Job summary

Optima UK Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Turning Operator to join its precision engineering team in Loughborough. You will operate turning machines, read engineering drawings, and produce high-quality components to tight tolerances while upholding strict safety standards.

This temp-to-perm role includes on-the-job training and clear development paths into CNC setting and programming roles, with an emphasis on reliability and accuracy. A strong team player mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC Turning machines.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficient with micrometers, verniers and gauges.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc and Heidenhain controls.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Manufacture components to tight tolerances and high quality standards.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections using measuring tools.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized working environment.

Skills

CNC Turning experience

Engineering drawings

Measuring equipment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Micrometers

Verniers

Gauging equipment

Job description

Optima UK Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Turning Operator to join its precision engineering team in Loughborough. You will operate turning machines, read engineering drawings, and produce high-quality components to tight tolerances while upholding strict safety standards.

This temp-to-perm role includes on-the-job training and clear development paths into CNC setting and programming roles, with an emphasis on reliability and accuracy. A strong team player mindset is essential.