CNC Turner
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £37,440 to £41,600 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 6% Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2026 |
| Location: | Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S63 9BL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | HR GO Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PG Turner_1777534945 |
Summary
We are recruiting an experienced CNC Turner to join a busy precision engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who can produce complex, high-quality components and take ownership of part programming, setting and operating CNC turning centres with FANUC control and driven tools.
Key responsibilities
- Part program, set up and operate CNC turning centres (FANUC control) with driven tools to manufacture complex precision engineered components.
- Run medium to high volume batch work efficiently while maintaining tight tolerances and consistent quality.
- Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring parts meet required standards and inspection criteria.
- Carry out first-offs, tool selection, cycle time optimisation and in-process adjustments.
- Perform routine machine maintenance, housekeeping and adhere to health & safety procedures.
- Work closely with production planning, quality and engineering teams to meet delivery targets and continuous improvement objectives.
Essential skills and experience
- Proven experience in CNC turning of complex, precision engineered components.
- Experience of part programming, setting and operating CNC turning centres with FANUC control, including use of driven tools.
- Confident working on medium to high volume batch production environments.
- Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T where required.
- Good understanding of tooling, cutting speeds/feed rates and inspection techniques.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality.
Desirable
- Experience with CAM software and part programming.
- Basic inspection equipment use (micrometers, calipers, verniers).
- Previous experience in a continuous improvement/lean environment.
What's on offer
- Competitive salary (depending on experience), paid overtime where applicable.
- Training and development opportunities to progress skills and responsibilities.
- Bonus scheme, pension scheme, holiday entitlement and other standard benefits.
- Stable, fast-paced production environment with a focus on precision and quality.