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CNC Turner

Job details
Posting date: 12 June 2025
Salary: £16 to £19 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 July 2025
Location: Portsmouth, Southern, PO2
Company: Holt Recruitment Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 56959588

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Summary

CNC Turner

Location: Portsmouth

Hours: Full-time, 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)

Salary: £15 - £18 per hour, dependent on skillset and experience

Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a rewarding role with a great work-life balance? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our clients modern workshop, specialising in precision components. If you're proficient with Fanuc controls and eager to contribute to a growing team, please read on.

CNC Turner Overview:

Working for a world-leading manufacturing company specialising in bespoke Defence products, you will provide production support to accommodate international needs.

CNC Turner role:

As a CNC Turner Setter / Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating our Fanuc controlled CNC lathes, utilizing driven tooling to produce a variety of precision parts. While setting and operating are the primary focus, the ability to program is highly desirable and will be reflected in your hourly rate.

CNC Turner Responsibilities:

- Setting: Accurately set up CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls and driven tooling for various production runs.
- Operation: Efficiently operate CNC lathes, monitoring machine performance and ensuring continuous production.
- Tooling: Select, set, and adjust appropriate cutting tools and inserts for optimal machining performance.
- Quality Control: Perform in-process inspection of machined components using a range of measuring equipment to ensure adherence to tight tolerances and quality standards.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve basic machine and production issues promptly to minimise downtime.
- Maintenance: Conduct routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organised.
- Programming (Desirable): Ability to create or modify Fanuc programs at the machine to optimise processes or introduce new components.

CNC Turner Requirements:

- Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter / Operator.
- Essential: Strong proficiency in setting and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
- Experience with driven tooling is desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Excellent understanding of tooling and cutting parameters.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Highly Desirable: Previous experience with Fanuc programming (G-code/M-code) for CNC turning.

CNC Turner Benefits:

- A competitive hourly rate of £15 - £18 p/h, reflecting your skills and experience.
- A fantastic 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday), offering a long weekend every week.
- Opportunity to work with modern machinery and precision components.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Working with world-leading products.

How to Apply for the CNC Turner role:

Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk

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