Cnc Turner

CNC Turner (Fanuc Controls) – Job Specification

Job Title

CNC Turner

Department

Machine Shop / Production

Reporting To

Production Manager / Machine Shop Supervisor

Job Purpose

To set, operate and maintain CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls to manufacture precision components to customer drawings and specifications, ensuring quality standards and production targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

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Set and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.

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Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

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Select and install tooling, fixtures and work-holding equipment.

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Produce components to tight tolerances and quality requirements.

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Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using measuring equipment.

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Edit CNC programs and make offset adjustments where required.

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Monitor machine performance and report any issues to supervision.

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Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

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Complete production documentation accurately.

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Adhere to company quality, health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills & Experience Required

Essential

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Previous experience as a CNC Turner.

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Experience setting and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.

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Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

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Competent using measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers and bore gauges.

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Understanding of machining various materials including steels, stainless steels and aluminium.

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Strong attention to detail and quality standards.

Desirable

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Experience with multi-axis or twin-spindle CNC lathes.

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Ability to edit CNC programs at the machine.

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Knowledge of aerospace, oil & gas, defence or precision engineering sectors.

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Apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification.

Personal Attributes

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Reliable and punctual.

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Good problem-solving skills.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed