CNC Turner

CNC Turner
Bournemouth
Double Days – £35,000 to £40,000
 
We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to join a well-established precision engineering manufacturer in Bournemouth. This permanent, full-time role is ideal for a CNC Turner who takes pride in producing high-quality components and enjoys working in modern, well-equipped facilities.
 
As the CNC Turner, you will set up and operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts from technical drawings. The CNC Turner will be responsible for maintaining tight tolerances, inspecting your own work, and ensuring programs run smoothly while contributing to a safe and efficient workshop environment.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components
• Check parts meet quality standards and maintain tight tolerances
• Edit and tweak CNC programs to optimise production
• Inspect your own work to ensure accuracy and quality
• Assist with routine machine maintenance and keep the shop floor safe
• Work on a double-day shift, alternating between early and late starts

Essential Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a CNC Turner, ideally on Fanuc or Siemens controls
• Confidence reading technical drawings and working to tight tolerances
• Hands-on skills setting tooling, offsets, and making program edits
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
• Multi-axis CNC experience is advantageous but not essential

Benefits

• Salary £35,000 to £40,000, depending on experience
• Modern, clean workshop with the latest CNC machinery
• Permanent, secure position with a steady workload
• Supportive team culture where your input is valued

 
If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.
 
Holt Engineering 
We source skilled mechanical and electrical talent for engineering blue collar roles across the UK. This includes CNC machinists (turning, milling, sliding head, EDM and programming), toolmakers, manual grinders and deburrers. We also recruit welders and fabricators (TIG, MIG and coded), sheet metal workers and steel erectors. On the assembly and test side, we place mechanical fitters, maintenance, paint spraying, laminators, deck fitters, assembly technicians and electrical technicians, electronic technicians, wire persons, IPC technicians, solderers, PCB assemblers and test technicians, plus production operatives and warehouse and stores staff.