Cnc Turner
CV-LibraryPlymouth, DevonpermanentPosted: 9 June 2026
Apply NowDK Recruitment are working with a world-renowned, precision Engineering business based in Plymouth who are expanding their Engineering team to work within high-end TURNING CNC technology.
The purpose of the CNC Turner is to set Star CNC Lathe machinery to tight tolerances.
Main Duties:
* To read and understand engineering drawings & Specifications to set CNC Turning Machines.
* Select and correctly fit tooling, jigs and fixtures.
* To set programs and adjust bar feeds.
* To adjust and tweak programs.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines
* Sign off 1st batch.
* Work alongside quality to ensure reduced waste.
* Use Vernier’s & Micrometers.
* Support the running of machinery and ensure coolants/oils are topped up at all times.
* Ensure any breakdowns are reported immediately to supervisors and maintenance team.
Skills & Qualifications Required:
* Previous experience as a Turning CNC Machinist is essential.
* Ideally Apprentice Trained with STAR experience
* Good problem solving skills.
* Excellent Maths skills and use of measuring equipment is a must.
* Able to develop strong effective relationships with all departments.
* Excellent attention to detail and organised
The purpose of the CNC Turner is to set Star CNC Lathe machinery to tight tolerances.
Main Duties:
* To read and understand engineering drawings & Specifications to set CNC Turning Machines.
* Select and correctly fit tooling, jigs and fixtures.
* To set programs and adjust bar feeds.
* To adjust and tweak programs.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines
* Sign off 1st batch.
* Work alongside quality to ensure reduced waste.
* Use Vernier’s & Micrometers.
* Support the running of machinery and ensure coolants/oils are topped up at all times.
* Ensure any breakdowns are reported immediately to supervisors and maintenance team.
Skills & Qualifications Required:
* Previous experience as a Turning CNC Machinist is essential.
* Ideally Apprentice Trained with STAR experience
* Good problem solving skills.
* Excellent Maths skills and use of measuring equipment is a must.
* Able to develop strong effective relationships with all departments.
* Excellent attention to detail and organised