CNC Turner

Contek Recruitment are currently working exclusively with a precision engineering group, who are expanding and opening up a brand new facility in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

They are looking for a CNC Turner to join their growing team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The company are a quality-focused precision engineering/manufacturing and sub-contract machining company specializing in defence project work and the design and manufacture of superior quality work-holding solutions.

They predominantly supply the nuclear, aerospace and defence, medical, machine tool, automotive, and power generation sectors. The customer base includes blue-chip organisations such as Rolls Royce, Boeing, Siemens, and Toyota to name only a few.

They have capabilities for a range of services, including:

• CNC milling and CNC turning.

• Wire erosion (EDM machining)

• Universal, surface, and jig grinding.

• Precision assembly.

• Vibratory finishing.

• 3D printing.

• CMM Inspection.

JOB ROLE: CNC Turner (Programmer/Setter/Operator) JOB TYPE: Permanent.

WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week - Monday to Thursday (7:15am – 4:15pm) and Friday (7:15am – 12:30pm)

OVERTIME: Overtime is consistently available and is paid and time-and-a-half.

HOURLY RATE: £19-20 per hour (Dependent on experience)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Programming, setting and operating a range CNC lathes with driven tooling.

• Programming at the machine using Siemens controls.

• Machining complex and high-value components

• Producing one-off and low-volume precision-engineered parts

• Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings

• Selecting appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds and machining strategies

• Carrying out in-process inspection and maintaining high quality standards

• Working closely with engineering and production colleagues to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times

• Working to tight deadlines

Person Requirements

• Strong experience programming, setting and operating CNC lathes with driven tooling.

• Good working knowledge of Siemens controls

• Proven experience machining complex components

• The ability to work confidently and independently

• A strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances and inspection methods

• A practical, quality-focused approach to problem-solving

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing UK engineering group working on technically challenging projects across the aerospace, defence, nuclear and advanced manufacturing sectors