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CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist

Job details
Posting date: 11 February 2026
Salary: £20.91 per hour
Additional salary information: + Overtime + Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 March 2026
Location: Saltburn-By-The-Sea, North Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: AWD online
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AWDO-P14397

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Summary

CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering organisation, producing high-quality components across multiple industrial sectors in a modern machine shop environment.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:
CNC Machinist, Lathe Machinist, Manual Turner, CNC Operator


SALARY: £20.91 per Hour + Overtime + Benefits

LOCATION: Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 2-week shift pattern with compressed hours:
Four ten-hour day shifts, Monday to Thursday 07:00–17:30
Four ten-hour night shifts, Monday to Wednesday 19:00–05:00, Thursday 17:30–03:30


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist to join a growing precision engineering organisation following recent investment in new plant and machinery. This CNC Turner role offers secure, long-term employment with excellent working conditions and opportunities for ongoing development.

As a CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist you will be responsible for producing high-quality components from a variety of materials, working on one-off and small batch jobs to exacting standards. You will use modern CNC lathes and vertical boring equipment, programming, setting, and operating machines independently.

This CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist position would suit someone with a strong attention to detail, a careful approach to quality, and a desire to continue learning within a supportive and professional engineering environment.

Set, Program and Operate:

ALPHA Colchester XT 1550, 405mm Ø chuck
Swing 550mm Ø, 2m between centres
Fanuc CNC / Manual Guide i control

Shibaura TUE-150S Vertical boring and Turning Mill machine
Positional C-axis and driven tools.
Swing 2000mmm Ø
Fanuc CNC control


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DUTIES

Your duties as the CNC Turner & Operator / Machinist include:

• Producing Precision Components: Manufacturing parts from billets, fabrications, castings, and forgings

• Machine Setup and Operation: Setting, programming, and operating CNC lathes and vertical boring machines

• CNC Programming: Editing and proving programs using Fanuc CNC and Manual Guide i controls

• Quality Inspection: Measuring components using manual measuring equipment to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish

• Drawing Interpretation: Reading and working from engineering drawings and specifications

• One-Off And Small Batch Work: Setting machines for bespoke and low-volume jobs

• Machine Care: Maintaining machines and keeping the work area clean and organised

• Health And Safety Compliance: Working safely and following company procedures at all times

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• Time-served machine shop apprenticeship

• Previous experience with CNC lathes or vertical borers

• Proven ability to set one-off and bespoke jobs

• Experience with CNC programming

• Strong measurement skills using manual equipment

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

• A careful and quality-focused approach to work

DESIRABLE

• Experience working with large-scale components

• Familiarity with vertical boring and turning mills

• Experience working in precision engineering environments

BENEFITS

• Overtime paid at £25.68 per hour
• Flexible working
• Continuous learning and professional development
• Subsidised canteen
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking and cycle storage
• Social events
• Recognition and long-service awards


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P14397

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