Senior CNC Turner for R&D Turning & Milling

Mane Contract Services; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Contract Services seeks a skilled CNC Machinist Turner to set, operate and maintain high-precision CNC turning machines in a fast-paced, R&D oriented shop.

The role involves designing machining processes, selecting tooling, writing G code, and overseeing production of high-value, low-volume parts and one-offs, with mentoring of apprentices and collaboration with engineering and tooling suppliers.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum machining experience.
• Experience of 6 Sigma and lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Programming, set up, and running of CNC lathes.
• Skilled in using Heidenhain, Fanuc and Siemens controls; Edit CNC programs, set fixtures and tooling, proving out and operating CNC machines to produce R&D and production parts.
• Making work offset, tooling and program adjustments as required.
• Working to specifications, procedures and engineering drawings.
• Inspecting produced parts using measuring instruments and interpreting CMM results.
• Supporting the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design.
• Liaising with engineering to improve machining methods and using problem solving techniques.
• Prioritising workload to meet deliverable timelines.
• Experience of 6 S and lean manufacturing tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC turning machines for high-precision parts.
• Design machining processes and select tooling.
• Write and edit G-code and verify accuracy against drawings.
• Mentor apprentices and work with engineering and suppliers to improve methods.

Education

5 years machining experience

Tools

Heidenhain

Fanuc

Siemens

Job description

Mane Contract Services seeks a skilled CNC Machinist Turner to set, operate and maintain high-precision CNC turning machines in a fast-paced, R&D oriented shop.

The role involves designing machining processes, selecting tooling, writing G code, and overseeing production of high-value, low-volume parts and one-offs, with mentoring of apprentices and collaboration with engineering and tooling suppliers.