CNC Turner & Programmer – Mazak & Fanuc

Basildon, Essex

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CNC Turner & Programmer – Mazak & Fanuc
Aerospace Precision Engineering – Low Volume / Bespoke
Basildon, Essex
Permanent Position
Working Hours:

8:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday
8:00 am – 3:30 pm Friday

We’re partnered with an established aerospace precision engineering business supplying bespoke, high-quality components to leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.

Due to continued growth, they’re looking for an experienced CNC Turner – Setter / Programmer to join their skilled manufacturing team.

This is a low-volume, bespoke machining environment, offering variety and technical challenge across complex aerospace components rather than repetitive production work.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for programming, setting, proving and operating CNC turning machines, working from complex engineering drawings and developing effective machining strategies to produce precision components.

What You’ll Be Doing

Programming, setting, proving and operating CNC lathes
Working independently with Mazak and Fanuc controls
Interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications
Developing machining strategies and workholding solutions
Producing precision aerospace components to tight tolerances
Carrying out inprocess checks and ensuring quality standards are met
Working closely with Engineering and Quality teams to resolve manufacturing challenges

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a CNC Turner & Programmer
Strong experience within a highprecision, low-volume environment
Able to work from complex engineering drawings with minimal supervision
Experience with Mazatrol and Fanuc controls
Strong programming, setting and provingout experience
Aerospace machining experience highly advantageous
Methodical, technically minded and quality focused

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary / rate – DOE
21 days holiday plus bank holidays
Sage benefits
Company pension scheme
Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate
Varied, technically challenging work
Longterm opportunity within an established aerospace precision engineering business

If you’re an experienced CNC Turner / Programmer looking for varied, technically challenging work producing complex aerospace components, I’d be interested in hearing from you.

Please apply via the link and I’ll be in touch for a confidential discussion

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