Cnc Machinist

Our client in Gateshead is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist with strong programming experience, preferably a turner, to join their well-established precision engineering team. About the Role: Our client requires an experienced CNC Turner who can program, set up, and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components. You will work from engineering drawings and ensure parts meet strict tolerances. This company really look after their staff in a relaxed environment. You will be a genuine part of the team and valued with plenty of overtime on offer if you would like it. Key Responsibilities: * Programming and operating CNC lathes (Fanuc, Siemens, Mazak, or similar) * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings * Setting tools and making necessary adjustments during machining * Carrying out quality checks on finished components * Maintaining machinery and adhering to safety standards Candidate Requirements: * Proven experience as a CNC Turner with programming skills * Strong knowledge of machining processes and technical drawings * Ability to work accurately and efficiently both independently and within a team * Commitment to quality and continuous improvement Benefits Offered: * Relaxed environment with excellent training * Competitive salary with overtime opportunities * 35-45k salary * Modern workshop with supportive working environment * Ongoing training and career development * Pension scheme and other employee benefits If you’re a motivated CNC Turner with programming expertise looking for a new challenge, our client would love to hear from you