CNC Turning Machine Operator

Our client is a long-established and highly respected engineering firm with over 40 years of expertise in producing high-precision CNC machined components. Known for their quality craftsmanship and commitment to excellence, they are now seeking a skilled CNC Turning Machine Operator to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a stable and well-organised company that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

The Role

As a CNC Turning Machine Operator , you will be responsible for producing high-quality components to exacting specifications. Working in a clean, well-equipped workshop, you will contribute to a friendly and supportive team that takes pride in its work.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC turning machines to produce precision components
• Load raw materials and oversee the machining process
• Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings accurately
• Conduct basic quality inspections using measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers)
• Ensure components meet dimensional and visual standards
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all company procedures and health & safety guidelines

About You

The ideal candidate will be a motivated, hands-on individual who takes pride in their work and is keen to develop within a growing company. While previous experience in a CNC or engineering environment is desirable, full training is available for candidates with the right attitude.

Key Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings
• Good communication skills and a team-player mentality
• Positive, proactive approach with a willingness to learn
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking

Benefits

• Full training and ongoing development
• Clear pathway to permanent employment
• Opportunity to join a skilled, close-knit team
• Supportive management and structured onboarding
• Excellent working conditions in a well-maintained facility

Shift Patterns

Day Shift:

• Monday – Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00
• Friday: 07:00 – 13:00

Evening Shift:

• Monday – Thursday: 16:00 – 01:00
• Friday: 13:00 – 19:00

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