Overview
We are seeking skilled and experienced CNC Turners to join our dynamic team. This role involves working with Mazak, Haas, and Doosan machines on a double shift pattern. If you are a dedicated professional with a strong background in CNC turning and a passion for precision engineering, we encourage you to apply.
Shift Pattern:
- 1st Week: Monday - Thursday: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- 2nd Week: Monday - Thursday: 2:00 PM - 11:25 PM
- Hours: 36.33 hours per week
- Pay Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour (depending on experience) + 20% shift allowance
Responsibilities
As a CNC Turner, your key responsibilities will include:
- Selecting and setting up cutting tools for machining operations using CNC or conventional lathes.
- Mounting and dismounting workpieces on/from the lathe.
- Performing roughing and finishing operations to meet precise specifications.
- Interpreting and working from mechanical and technical drawings.
- Conducting quality control checks using appropriate measuring equipment.
- Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of turning lathes and tools.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following:
Essential:
- Apprentice-trained, time-served engineer with hands-on experience in manufacturing.
- Proficiency in operating manual and CNC turning lathes.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
- Knowledge of industrial machining techniques and quality control processes.
- Strong understanding of OHSE practices in the workplace.
- Reliability, precision, and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work shifts and adapt to changing workloads.
Desirable:
- Experience in an AS9100 or similar quality-controlled environment.
- Ability to program and part-program at the machines.
- Problem-solving skills and experience in implementing process improvements.
- Experience in leading continuous improvement strategies.
Day-to-Day
Your daily tasks will include:
- Preparing and setting up CNC machines for production.
- Monitoring machining processes to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Performing regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work areas.
- Collaborating with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Conducting quality checks to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
Benefits
We offer a competitive package, including:
- Hourly Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour (depending on experience).
- Shift Allowance: Additional 20% shift allowance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Exposure to a variety of manufacturing methods and materials.
If you are a skilled CNC Turner looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in precision engineering.
| Job Title: | CNC Turner |
| Job Reference: | 45752 |
| Salary: | £43,804 - 48,000 per year |
| Sector: | Engineering |
| Location: | Durham |
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