CNC Miller/Turner (Day Shift) | Perm | Poole (BH17)
I am recruiting for a CNC Miller/Turner (Setter/Operator, Level 2) to join a well-established engineering manufacturer working across maritime, automotive and aerospace projects.
CNC Miller/Turner (Day Shift) - Poole
Key Details
- Location: Poole, Dorset (BH17 0GG)
- Contract: Permanent
- Rate: £17.50 to £18.00 per hour
- Hours: 39 per week, overtime paid at time and a half
- Core working hours (must be worked): Monday to Thursday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Typical day shift pattern: Start 7:00am to 8:00am, finish 4:00pm to 5:00pm (flexi-time around core hours)
- Friday opening: 8:00am to 12:00pm (where required to fulfil weekly hours)
What You Will Be Doing
- Setting and operating CNC Mill/Turn and Lathe machines using FANUC control systems to manufacture components to customer drawings and specifications.
- Setting and operating CNC milling and turning / mill-turn machines.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Producing components to specification and carrying out self-inspection activities.
- Inspecting your own work to drawing tolerances and SPC requirements.
- Maintaining a high standard of engineering workmanship and attention to detail.
- Carrying out tool setting and offset adjustments where required.
- Maintaining your work area to a high standard in line with 5C/5S principles.
- Supporting quality, productivity, and continuous improvement targets within the machining department.
- Keeping a safe, organised, and efficient working environment.
What We Are Looking For
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience setting and operating CNC milling and turning machinery.
- Completed a recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong engineering ability with a fully skilled approach to machining.
- Confident reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances.
- Quality-focused with experience carrying out self-inspection and measurement checks.
- Experience using FANUC controls.
- Working knowledge of Nakamura machines with bar feed systems would be advantageous, but is not essential.
- Experience within the aerospace industry is highly desirable.
- Sector experience across maritime, automotive, or aerospace manufacturing environments is beneficial.
What We Are Looking For In You
- Adept with FANUC Controls and comfortable setting and operating CNC machinery independently.
- Solid experience working within a precision engineering or aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality components.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to contribute positively to the wider team.
- Commitment to maintaining high housekeeping, quality, and safety standards.
Important Note (Eligibility)
This site is ITAR-controlled, therefore nationality eligibility restrictions apply (NATO countries only).
If you are interested, please send your CV along with your notice period and confirmation of your day shift availability.
