CNC Turner

CNC Turner Setting & Operating | Fanuc Controls | Luton, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Shift Pattern: Double Days - 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm, alternating weekly Location: Luton, Bedfordshire Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering company based in Luton for an experienced CNC Turner to join their busy machine shop. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist who takes pride in their work and is looking to develop within a thriving production environment where quality and precision are paramount. The successful CNC Turner / CNC Machinist will be capable of both setting and operating CNC lathes to produce high-quality machined components. Experience programming Fanuc controls is highly desirable and would be a significant advantage. Key Responsibilities Set and operate CNC lathes to produce precision-machined components to tight tolerances Write and edit part programmes using Fanuc controls (conversational and/or G-code) Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Select and set appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds and cutting parameters Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using standard measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges) Maintain consistent quality standards and ensure components meet customer specifications Perform routine machine maintenance and report any faults or tooling issues promptly Work efficiently within a team-based machine shop to meet production targets Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area in line with company procedures Skills & Experience Required Essential: Proven CNC turning experience - setting and operating Ability to work from engineering drawings and technical specifications Competent use of precision measuring equipment Good understanding of tooling, speeds and feeds for turning operations High attention to detail and a commitment to quality Ability to work to production schedules in a busy machine shop environment Desirable: CNC Programming experience with Fanuc controls Experience working across a range of materials (steel, aluminium, brass, plastics) Multi-axis turning or sub-spindle experience Recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience Double day shift pattern - no permanent nights (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm, alternating weekly) Stable, long-established business with a strong and varied order book Supportive team environment within a well-equipped, busy machine shop #cnc #cncmachining #cncturning #cncturner #luton #cncjobs #recruitment #engineering #cncmachinist