CNC Turner - Precision Engineering

Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a role with excellent pay, cutting-edge machinery, and a four-day workweek? This could be the opportunity for you! A well-established precision engineering company in North Shields is expanding and looking for skilled CNC Turners to join their team. You'll be producing high-quality components for industries such as nuclear, defence, oil & gas, motorsport, and more, working with the latest CNC technology in a modern facility.

What's on Offer?

Salary: £17 - £20 per hour, plus shift allowance where applicable

Shifts: Choose from nights, days, or a rotating shift pattern

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday - enjoy a long weekend, every weekend!

Overtime: Available and paid at time and a half

Additional Perks: Pension contributions, life insurance, share scheme, salary sacrifice benefits, and access to an onsite gym

Annual Leave: 26.5 days including public holidays

Company Sick Pay: Up to 12 weeks

The Role

Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes

Monitor and adjust machine settings for optimal performance

Inspect finished components to ensure precision and quality

Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues

Work closely with engineers to refine processes and drive continuous improvement

Follow safety procedures and environmental responsibilities

What We're Looking For

Proven experience in a CNC turning role

Programming using Mazatrol is essential

Experience with Siemens controls is desirable

Strong knowledge of CNC machinery, tooling, and precision measurement tools

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications

High attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset

Comfortable working in a physically active environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company offering stability, career growth, and excellent benefits. If you have the required skills and experience, apply now with your CV.

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