At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate CNC Turning machines and produce high-quality precision components.
- Company: Established precision engineering company with over 40 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £16.00 per hour, enjoy temp-to-perm opportunities and excellent work-life balance.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on quality and safety.
- Why this job: Develop your skills in a dynamic environment with career progression into CNC setting and programming.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC Turning machines and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Location: Loughborough
Shift: Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00, Friday: 07:00 - 13:00
Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate of £16.00 per hour
- Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects
- Comprehensive on-the-job training
- Development opportunities into CNC setting and programming roles
- Excellent work-life balance with a 13:00 finish every Friday
About the Company:
A well-established precision engineering company based in Loughborough with over 40 years of experience manufacturing high-precision CNC machined components for a range of demanding industries including aerospace, security, energy, hydraulics and electronics.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Turning Operator to join a well-established manufacturing team in Loughborough. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC machinist looking to further develop their skills and progress into CNC setting and programming.
The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality precision components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC Turning machines using Fanuc and Heidenhain controls
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Manufacture components to tight tolerances and high-quality standards
- Conduct in-process and final inspections using micrometers, verniers, and gauging equipment
- Ensure all work meets quality requirements
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
- Follow company procedures and health & safety guidelines
About You:
- Previous experience operating CNC Turning machines
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Competent in the use of measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, and gauges
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team
To apply for the CNC Turning Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps.
CNC Turner Operator employer: Optima UK
Join a well-established precision engineering company in Loughborough, where you will benefit from a competitive pay rate of £16.00 per hour and a fantastic work-life balance with early finishes on Fridays. With over 40 years of experience, we offer comprehensive on-the-job training and clear pathways for career development into CNC setting and programming roles, making it an ideal environment for skilled CNC machinists looking to grow their expertise in a supportive and dynamic team.
