CNC Turrner

DCS Recruitment
Elland, West Yorkshire
8 months ago
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About the Role:
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable family owned business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. They have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career.

As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating XYZ CNC lathes to produce precision components to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program, set, and operate XYZ CNC lathes using Siemens controls
  • Manufacture complex aerospace components from technical drawings
  • Work to AS9100 and aerospace quality standards
  • Conduct in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance and efficiency
    Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a CNC Turner in a precision or aerospace engineering environment
  • Strong knowledge of CNC Lathes and Siemens programming
  • Ability to read and interpret aerospace engineering drawings
  • Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving

    DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

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