Job Title: CNC Machinist - Turner
Location: Tewkesbury
Pay Range/details: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Omega is proud to be supporting a leading organisation in the precision engineering sector in their search for a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Turner. In this hands-on, production-critical role, you will be responsible for setting, operating, and programming CNC lathes to manufacture high-precision components for a range of industries. You'll work with FANUC, ISO, and Mazatrol controls, and ideally have experience with offline CAM programming, ensuring efficient workflow and minimal downtime.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a time-served CNC Turner with a passion for precision machining, who thrives in a technically advanced, clean, and well-organised environment.
Key Responsibilities - CNC Machinist
- Set, operate, and program CNC Turning and Mill-Turn machines to manufacture high-precision components to specification.
- Interpret and work from technical engineering drawings, ensuring quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Program using FANUC, ISO, Mazatrol, and Okuma QSP-200L controls; experience with CAM software (e.g. hyperMill, SolidWorks) preferred.
- Operate machines including Victor, Hyundai, and Doosan lathes (multi-axis and Mill-Turn).
- Perform setups including fixture selection, tool offsets, speeds and feeds for a wide range of materials.
- Use manual measuring tools and CMM equipment for in-process and final inspections.
- Liaise with supervisors and production staff to meet daily targets and maintain high machine utilisation.
- Complete all production and quality paperwork accurately and on time.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment in accordance with company HSE standards.
- Support continuous improvement, LEAN manufacturing initiatives, and efficient workflow.
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures, customer requirements, and industry standards.
- Shift is 7:30 to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7-1pm Friday.
Qualifications & Requirements - CNC Machinist
- Time-served machinist or Apprentice trained in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering.
- Formal engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or HNC.
- Proven experience with CNC Turning and Mill-Turn machinery in a precision engineering environment.
- Strong working knowledge of FANUC, ISO, Mazatrol, and ideally Okuma controls.
- CAM programming experience with hyperMill, SolidWorks, or similar platforms.
- Experience using manual and CMM inspection tools to validate machined components.
- Good understanding of technical drawings, tolerances, materials, and machining processes.
- Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high quality standards.
- Clear communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What we can offer - CNC Machinist
- 5% pension contribution.
- Time off to attend medical appointments.
- Enhanced sick pay privileges.
- Long service awards.
- Employee referral bonus.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on 01453 829 768 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]
Candidates who are currently a CNC Machinist, CNC Turner, Machinist or a Turner may be suitable for this position
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