Turning Team Member
Turning Team Member
Join NMB Minebea in Lincoln and become part of a world-class engineering operation where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do.
They're looking for a Turning Team Member to strengthen their Turning department. Whether you bring solid CNC experience or a strong manual turning background with CNC exposure, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a stable, forward-thinking manufacturing environment.
The Role:
As a Turning Team Member, you’ll be responsible for setting and operating both manual and CNC lathes, producing high-quality components that meet exacting engineering standards. You’ll work from technical drawings, make offsets and basic program edits, and ensure all parts are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and on time.
You’ll also:
Set and operate CNC machines (Okuma, Takamaz, Nakamura Tome TW-10), including multi-manning
Operate manual centre lathes for core machining tasks
Inspect components using standard measuring equipment
Ensure all documentation is completed accurately
Support colleagues and assist with alternative tasks as required
Contribute to achieving production, quality, efficiency, and delivery targets
What They’re Looking For:
Essential
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience or understanding of turning principles (manual and/or CNC)
A dependable, detail-focused team player
A proactive, target-driven approach
Willingness to follow procedures and work to high standards
Desirable
NVQ in Engineering Manufacture or Advanced Modern Apprenticeship
Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above)
Computer literacy
Confident use of standard measuring equipment
Working Hours:
A/B Shift Rotation – 37 hours per week
A Shift
Monday–Thursday: 6:00am – 1:35pm
Friday: 6:00am – 12:45pm
B Shift
Monday–Thursday: 1:25pm – 9:05pm
Friday: 12:35pm – 7:00pm
20% shift premium on B Shift
Overtime available when required.
Salary & Benefits:
£23,492 – £30,432 per annum (Dependent on experience)
Shift premium for B Shift
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension with 5% employer contribution
Subsidised healthcare & personal accident cover
Uniform provided
Subsidised canteen & on-site parking
Bike to Work scheme
Employee suggestion & referral schemes
Long service awards
Death in service benefit
Why Join NMB?
At NMB Minebea, you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a long-term career with a respected global manufacturer that invests in its people, values precision, and rewards commitment.
Apply now and take the next step in your engineering journey
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