Job Title:
Turning Technician Location:
Leicester Salary:
Up to £38,500 per annum Shift:
Rotating: 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm (Friday: 6am-1pm and 1pm-8pm) The Company The company is a specialist manufacturer of high-precision components, supplying advanced optical solutions to a range of industries. The Role We are seeking an experienced Turning Technician to manufacture high-precision infrared and visible optical components using single-point diamond turning machinery, achieving exceptional surface finishes and micron-level tolerances. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate diamond turning machines. Interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions. Select tooling and adjust machine settings. Inspect components using precision measurement equipment. Maintain quality standards, production records and traceability. Follow Health & Safety procedures and support continuous improvement. Requirements Experience operating diamond turning machines or CNC lathes. Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances. Experience using precision measurement equipment. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality. How to Apply: To apply for the
Turning Technician
position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
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Turning Technician in London employer: Optima UK
As a Jig and Tooling Engineer at our client’s Coventry location, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering precision machining solutions across various industries. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. With a commitment to quality and innovation, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a thriving sector.