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CNC Turner / Machinist
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CNC Turner / Machinist
Medway, Kent
Salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
Monday-Friday | 40 hours | Flexible start times
Overtime available
An established and growing precision engineering business is seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join its machining team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer working across a range of specialist industries.
This position sits at the heart of the machine shop, where you'll be involved in programming, setting, and machining bespoke components to tight tolerances.
Responsibilities
- Manufacture precision bespoke components for UK and international customers
- Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines in line with customer specifications and production schedules.
- Interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ensure all programs and set-ups are completed within allocated time frames.
- Carry out first-off inspections to confirm accuracy before full production runs.
- Support the introduction of new projects into manufacturing.
- Machine materials to exacting tolerances and high-quality finishes.
- Troubleshoot machining issues in collaboration with the team.
- Support colleagues and other departments when required.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support manufacturing operations.
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Desired Skills And Experience
- Manual lathe turner experience and CNC machining skills
- Experience working within precision/low-volume engineering environments
- Confident in reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings.
- Ability to inspect components to a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and finish.
- Able to work independently and use own initiative.
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If you are a skilled CNC professional looking for a new opportunity within a growing engineering environment, this role offers long-term stability and the chance to work on technically interesting projects.
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