Entry-Level Turner in Oslo, Norway

BlueHorizon; Oslo; On-site; NOK 117,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

BlueHorizon in Oslo, Norway is seeking an entry‑level Turner to operate and maintain machine tools to shape metal parts to precise specifications. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone with limited experience seeking hands‑on growth.

You will set up lathes, grinders, and drills, read blueprints, and ensure products meet tolerances using precision instruments. Accommodation is provided and the position is based in Oslo.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree/certification in machining preferred.
• Prior experience with metalworking machinery is a plus but not required.
• Basic understanding of precision measurements (micrometers, calipers).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically fit with ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate lathes, grinders, and drills.
• Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure product accuracy.
• Monitor machine operations and adjust as needed for quality.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Machining certification

Tools

Lathe

Grinder

Drill

Job description

Entry‑Level Turner in Oslo, Norway

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Entry‑Level Turner to join our team in Oslo, Norway. As a Turner, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machine tools to shape metal parts to precise specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with limited experience in the field to gain hands‑on experience and develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate various machine tools such as lathes, grinders, and drills
• Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to determine the correct dimensions and tolerances for each part
• Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy of finished products
• Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and make necessary adjustments as needed
• Inspect completed parts for quality assurance before sending them for further processing or assembly
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including performing routine maintenance on machines
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining preferred
• Prior experience working with metalworking machinery is a plus but not required
• Basic understanding of precision measurements (micrometers, calipers)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Physically fit with ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds

Salary: This is a contract job offering a starting salary of 1200 USD per month. Accommodation will be provided.

Location: This position is based in Oslo, Norway.

We welcome freshers who are eager to learn and develop their skills in the field of machining. If you have a passion for precision work and are looking for an entry‑level opportunity in Oslo.