Lead CNC Turner

Lead CNC Turner

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, high-quality manufacturing business producing precision-engineered components for global markets including aerospace, electronics, medical and precision engineering.

Key Details:

• Salary:
  Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE)
• Location:
  
  Based near Woking, Surrey
• Hours:
  
  Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week (flexible start/finish within core hours)
• Overtime:
  Available at 1.5x when authorised
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Type:
  Permanent

• Paid overtime at 1.5x
• Monthly production bonus (circa 2% of basic salary)
• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private medical insurance & healthcare cash plan (after probation)
• Life assurance (death in service)
• Excellent on-site facilities including free parking, EV charging & gym access
• Strong commitment to training, development and progression

• Programming, setting and operating CNC turning and mill-turn machines
• Acting as the technical lead within the CNC Turning section
• Proving programs and resolving machining issues efficiently
• Supporting new product introduction (NPI) and process development
• Producing precision components to tight tolerances
• Machining materials including aluminium, stainless steel, brass and other alloys
• Supporting production planning, job prioritisation and effective shift handovers
• Mentoring and supporting less experienced machinists
• Driving continuous improvement in tooling, processes and productivity
• Liaising with Quality and Engineering teams to resolve technical issues

• Strong experience with CNC turning and/or mill-turn machines
• Confident using Mazak, Fanuc and/or Siemens controls
• Proven ability to program, set and operate CNC machines independently
• Experience with twin-spindle and/or Y-axis machines highly desirable
• Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
• Natural leadership style with a hands‑on approach
• Previous experience as a Senior or Lead Machinist advantageous

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