The Role: CNC Turner
Are you a skilled CNC Turner looking to join a company where precision, craftsmanship, and performance come together? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a highly skilled precision engineering team, producing top-quality components for a range of industries. You’ll be working with modern CNC lathes and advanced control systems, machining to exacting standards and delivering components that meet demanding customer requirements.
This permanent role, based in St Neots, offers the chance to work in a well-equipped, forward-thinking manufacturing environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. The company is known for its high standards, commitment to quality, and supportive team culture — providing a great platform for engineers who take pride in their work.
Main Responsibilities (CNC Turner):
• Set and operate a range of CNC lathes to produce precision components
• Machine parts from raw materials according to detailed engineering drawings
• Work with Haas / Fanuc and DMG MORI CELOS (Siemens-based) control systems
• Operate chucking and bar-fed machines with live tooling and Y-axis capabilities
• Use precision measuring equipment to verify product quality
• Maintain compliance with all Quality Management and Health & Safety standards
Skills/Experience (CNC Turner):
• Completed Mechanical Engineering qualification (apprenticeship or equivalent)
• Experience working in a precision engineering or CNC machining environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
• Confident using measurement equipment to ensure quality standards
• Experience with live tooling and/or programming (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet production deadlines
Salary & Working Hours (CNC Turner):
• Competitive salary (DOE) with premium overtime rates
• Rotating weekly shift pattern:
Week 1: 6:00am – 2:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Week 2: 2:00pm – 11:30pm (Monday to Thursday), 2:00pm – 6:00pm (Friday)
Benefits (CNC Turner):
• 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
• Modern, well-maintained machinery and facilities
• Supportive working environment with a focus on quality and development
If the position of CNC Turner is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
If you have any questions regarding this CNC Turner role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on 01480 431888.