CNC Machinist - Turner

CNC Machinist (Turner)

Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Operations

Our client is a leading precision engineering business supplying high-quality, complex components to the Oil & Gas, Aerospace, and Industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and investment, they are now seeking an experienced CNC Machinist (Turner) to join their operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who takes pride in producing precision-engineered parts within a high-quality, technically demanding environment.

As a CNC Machinist (Turner), you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC Turning and Mill Turn machines to produce precision components within tight tolerances. Working as part of a collaborative production team, you'll ensure work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to customer specifications.

• Set, operate, and program CNC Turning and Mill Turn multi‑axis machines
• Produce high‑quality precision components to detailed specifications and tight tolerances
• Work to production schedules and agreed timescales
• Liaise with supervisors and colleagues to ensure smooth workflow
• Complete all necessary production documentation
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment

Essential:

• Proven experience setting, operating, and programming CNC Turning or multi‑axis machinery
• Strong understanding of fixtures, tooling, feeds, and speeds for different materials
• Knowledge of FANUC, Okuma, ISO, or Mazatrol programming
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Experience using manual measuring equipment
• Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing principles

Desirable:

• Experience with live tooling
• Familiarity with Victor, Hyundai, or Doosan machine tool lathes
• Knowledge of CMM inspection and measuring techniques
• CAD/CAM experience (Solid Works, hyper
  
  MILL)
• Apprentice trained with a recognised engineering qualification (City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent)

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong problem‑solving ability and high attention to detail
• Capable of working independently and using own initiative
• Passion for producing high‑quality work with complex materials

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high‑quality, precision‑engineered components
• Join a forward‑thinking and supportive engineering team
• Stable, long‑term career with development opportunities

If you are an experienced CNC Turner with a passion for precision engineering and technical excellence, apply today with your CV to be considered for this opportunity.