CNC Turner - FANUC Precision Engineering – Sliding & Fixed Head Southend-on-Sea, Essex Permanent Position We’re partnered with an established precision engineering business producing high-quality machined components for a range of industrial sectors. The business operates a modern CNC machining facility, working across sliding-head and fixed-head machinery and producing complex components to tight, micron-level tolerances. Due to continued demand, they’re looking for an experienced CNC Turner / Setter to join their production team. The Role You’ll be responsible for setting, programming and operating CNC turning machinery, producing precision components accurately and efficiently within a low-to-medium volume environment. What You’ll Be Doing * Setting and operating CNC turning machines * Programming using FANUC controls * Working with Star and Miyano machines * Working across slidinghead and fixed-head turning * Selecting tooling, workholding and cutting parameters * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Producing components to tight and micronlevel tolerances * Carrying out inprocess inspection and dimensional checks * Identifying and resolving basic machining issues * Working closely with the production team to meet delivery requirements * Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping What We’re Looking For * Proven experience as a CNC Turner * Strong CNC turning and machinesetting experience * FANUC programming experience * Star or Miyano machine experience – essential * Slidinghead or fixed-head turning experience * Able to read and interpret engineering drawings * Experience machining to tight tolerances * Good understanding of tooling and cutting conditions * Twinspindle experience advantageous * Strong attention to detail and quality * Reliable, professional and team focused What’s On Offer * Permanent position * Monday–Friday working hours * Competitive salary – DOE * Overtime available, including weekends * Productionbased bonus following qualifying period * Modern CNC machinery and varied precision engineering work * Longterm opportunity within an established engineering business If you’re an experienced CNC Turner / Setter with Star or Miyano experience looking for a permanent opportunity in the Southend area, I’d be interested in hearing from you. Please apply via the link and I’ll be in touch for a confidential discussion
CNC Turner - FANUC in Southend-on-Sea employer: Adore Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Essex, where your Chemistry degree can lead to a fulfilling career in manufacturing. With comprehensive training, long-term career progression, and exposure to advanced production operations, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a specialist environment that prioritises safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
