Manual / XYZ Hurco Turner

Team Jobs - Commercial; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable precision engineering company in Wimborne is seeking an experienced Manual / XYZ / Hurco Turner for a temporary assignment. The ideal candidate will set, program, and operate XYZ and Hurco lathes while ensuring high-quality production within tight tolerances. This position offers a competitive hourly rate, early finishes on Fridays, and a supportive working environment, providing immediate opportunities for skilled individuals. Join us to contribute to a valued team in a friendly workshop setting.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Early finish on Fridays

Friendly, professional workshop

Immediate opportunity from January

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with in-process inspections.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate XYZ and Hurco lathes.
• Produce high-quality components to tight tolerances.
• Maintain quality and production records.

Skills

Strong manual turning skills

Confident using measuring equipment

Experience machining steel, aluminium and similar materials

Education

Time-served Turner or NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship in Engineering

Tools

XYZ lathes (ProtoTRAK)

Hurco lathes (WinMax)

Job description

Manual / XYZ Hurco Turner

Wimborne | £15.26 per hour | Temporary Contract

TeamJobs is currently recruiting for an experienced Manual / XYZ / Hurco Turner to join a well-established precision engineering company based in Wimborne. This is a temporary assignment, ideal for an experienced Turner looking for steady work in a professional manufacturing environment.

Working Hours (39 hours per week)

• Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:45
• Friday: 07:30 - 12:30
• 45 minutes unpaid lunch break (Mon-Thurs)
• Early finish every Friday

The Role

You will be responsible for setting, programming and operating XYZ and Hurco lathes, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong manual turning skills and the ability to work from engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and operating XYZ lathes (ProtoTRAK)
• Setting and operating Hurco lathes (WinMax)
• Manual turning to tight tolerances
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Selecting tools, speeds and feeds
• Carrying out in-process inspections
• Maintaining quality and production records
• Working safely and following H&S procedures

What We are Looking For

• Time‑served Turner or NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship in Engineering
• Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Strong manual turning background
• Confident using measuring equipment
• Experience machining steel, aluminium and similar materials
• XYZ / Hurco experience highly desirable

What is in It for You?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Early finish on Fridays
• Friendly, professional workshop
• Immediate opportunity from January
• Supported by TeamJobs throughout the assignment

Apply today or contact TeamJobs for more information. Interviews available immediately for suitable candidates.

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