CNC Machinist / Turner

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Turning Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components according to customer specifications.,

• Program, set up, and operate CNC turning machines (XYZ Proturn and Doosan Lynx) to produce components with tight tolerances.


• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine machining operations.


• Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and tooling setups for each job.


• Monitor machine operations to ensure conformance to quality standards and adjust machine settings as needed.


• Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.


• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.


• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.


• Collaborate with team members to optimise machining processes and improve efficiency.
  
  Engineering apprenticeship preferred.


• Proven experience as a CNC or Manual Turner or similar role in a precision manufacturing environment.


• Milling experience also welcome


• Proficiency in programming, setting up, and operating CNC turning machines specifically using Prototrak and Fanuc controls .


• Strong knowledge of G-code programming and CNC machining processes.


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.


• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and quality control techniques.


• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve complex machining problems.


• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.


• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
  
  Competitive salary


• Half day Friday


• Workplace Pension


• Professional development opportunities