At a Glance
- Tasks: Set and operate CNC lathes, producing high-precision components from engineering drawings.
- Company: Established engineering manufacturing business known for quality and excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, abundant overtime, 25 days holiday, and a company pension.
- Other info: Dynamic workshop environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a close-knit team and work on exciting projects in high-precision sectors.
- Qualifications: Experience as a CNC Turner with proficiency in Fanuc controls.
The predicted salary is between 22 - 22 £ per hour.
Salary: £18.00 - £22.00 per hour (Dependent on experience) + Extensive Overtime & Benefits
Shift: Days / Mon-Fri, Early Finish Fridays
About Us
We are an established, high-precision engineering manufacturing business based near Southend-on-Sea. Known for our quality and engineering excellence, we produce small-to-medium batch components for demanding industries. Due to sustained growth, we are looking for a skilled CNC Turner to join our close-knit workshop team.
The Role
You will set and operate (or fully program, depending on your skill level) CNC Lathes utilizing Fanuc controls. Working directly from engineering drawings, you will produce critical, low-volume components to exceptionally tight tolerances.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and Operate (or Program online) CNC Turning centres using Fanuc control systems.
- Manufacture small batches and one-off prototype components.
- Interpret complex engineering drawings and geometric tolerances independently.
- Inspect your own work using standard precision measuring equipment to ensure total quality.
- Collaborate with the wider workshop team to optimize cycle times and production efficiency.
What We Are Looking For
- Proven experience as a CNC Turner (either as a Setter/Operator or Programmer/Setter).
- Strong proficiency with Fanuc controls (essential).
- Ability to work confidently to tight tolerances and high-quality standards.
- A background in high-precision sectors is highly desirable (e.g., Aerospace, Automotive, Motorsport/F1, or Oil & Gas).
- A team-first attitude with a sharp eye for detail.
Package & Perks
- Competitive Rate: £18.00 to £22.00 per hour.
- Abundant Overtime: Readily available at enhanced rates to maximize your earnings.
- Comprehensive Benefits: 25 days holiday, company pension, modern clean workshop, free parking.
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