Gibbs Gears Precision Engineers Limited
CNC Lathe Turner
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CNC Turner – Setter/Operator
Join a growing precision-engineering business manufacturing complex components for leading aerospace customers.
Gibbs Gears is investing heavily in new technology, machinery, and people. We are looking for a skilled CNC Turner who takes pride in producing challenging, high-precision work—not simply loading and unloading machines.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who wants interesting work, modern equipment, job security, and the opportunity to develop their skills as the business grows.
Why join Gibbs Gears?
- Manufacture complex, high-value aerospace components.
- Work with modern CNC machinery and inspection technology.
- Varied and technically challenging work.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Regular overtime opportunities.
- Training and career-development opportunities.
- Stable, growing UK engineering business.
- Clean, professional precision-manufacturing environment.
- Recognition for good ideas, quality, and performance.
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What we are looking for
- Experienced CNC Turner, Setter/Operator.
- Able to set CNC lathes independently.
- Confident reading engineering drawings and working to close tolerances.
- Good knowledge of tooling, offsets, speeds, and feeds.
- Competent with micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, and other inspection equipment.
- Fanuc or similar CNC control experience.
- Strong commitment to quality and right-first-time manufacturing.
- Experience with multi-axis turning, driven tooling, twin-spindle machines, programming, or aerospace components would be advantageous.
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Location: Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire
Position: Full-time, permanent, and fully on-site
If you are a skilled CNC Turner who wants to work on more challenging components and build a long-term career with an ambitious engineering company, we would like to hear from you.
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