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CNC Turner
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 25 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
We're looking for a skilled and experienced CNC Turner to join our high-performance precision manufacturing team in Reading. This role is ideal for a machinist who specialises in CNC lathes and turning centres, with a passion for quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement. You'll be responsible for producing complex turned components to exacting standards, often working to tight tolerances and lead times.
Key Responsibilities:
Set, operate, and adjust CNC lathes to machine precision components
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Load and inspect tooling, set tool offsets, and edit CNC programs at the machine
Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMMs)
Ensure all work meets strict quality and dimensional tolerances
Deburr and finish components as required
Work to production schedules and optimise cycle times without compromising quality
Support sub-assembly processes when necessary
Maintain clean, organised workstations and follow health & safety practices
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives including lean, 5S, and kaizen
Assist in mentoring junior machinists and apprentices
What We're Looking For:
Recognised engineering apprenticeship or minimum 10 years' experience in a CNC turning role
Expert knowledge of CNC lathes (Fanuc, Mazatrol, or similar control systems)
Solid understanding of metal cutting principles and machining best practices
Strong ability to work from complex engineering drawings
Self-sufficient, accurate, and methodical work ethic
Able to identify drawing or material issues and escalate appropriately
Commitment to lean manufacturing and a right-first-time approach
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