CNC Turner 
We are a company specialising in precision manufacturing for the defence, aerospace, medical, and automotive industries.

We are seeking a skilled CNC Turner to join our team and handle the operation of Star sliding head lathes.

CNC Turner Responsibilities

- Set up and operate sliding head lathes to produce high-precision components for defence, aerospace, medical, and automotive applications
- Interpret engineering drawings and program machines accordingly to meet industry-specific requirements
- Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure quality output for mission-critical components
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet the rigorous quality standards 
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the machining process, ensuring the integrity of the final product

Qualifications

- Proven experience as a CNC Turner with expertise in sliding head lathe operations
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings tailored to the specific requirements 
- Ability to program machines using relevant software to meet industry standards
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality components for critical applications
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in adhering to industry-specific standards and regulations
- Knowledge of health and safety guidelines in a manufacturing environment

Day-to-Day

- Setting up machines for specific precision machining jobs 
- Programming machines based on industry-specific engineering drawings and requirements
- Operating machines to produce precise components 
- Inspecting finished products for quality assurance in accordance with industry-specific criteria
- Troubleshooting any issues that arise during the machining process to ensure compliance with the strict standards 

Essential Criteria 

- Must be able to confidently program Star sliding head lathes from scratch 
- A minimum of 3 years previous experience 

If you would like to find out more about this CNC Turner opportunity please call James on 07485 390941 or email james.ferrier@holtengineering.co.uk