Cnc Turner

Leicester
2 weeks ago
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CNC Turner
Leicester
Permanent
Circa ​£20 per hour inc shift allowance

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CNC Turner to join a precision engineering company located in Leicester working on a permanent basis.

Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

What's in it for you?

  • Stability / Longevity: Permanent

  • Competitive Salary: Circa £20 per hour inc shift allowance

  • Hours: Nights

  • Benefits:

    • Overtime at premium rates

    • Cycle to Work Scheme

    • Sick pay

    • …PLUS MANY MORE!

      Your responsibilities include:

  • Previous machining experience Milling or Turning

  • Reading Imperial engineering drawings to machine components to customer specifications

  • Working with large batches of precision engineering components

  • Self inspecting parts using manual measuring equipment

    Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

  • Strong experience within a machining role

  • Aerospace, defence or similar complex manufacturing background

  • Able to set, operate & edit CNC machines

  • Understanding of Fanuc controls

  • Confidence using lathes and various turning machines

  • Comfortable performing multiple set ups per day

  • Confidence in performing self inspection of parts using manual measuring equipment

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings in imperial measurements
    Worked with small to large batch sizes

  • Ability to lift heavy parts from 10 - 20kg

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    If you are interested in the opportunity of the CNC Turner and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our clients’ growing machining department located in Leicester.

    About us:
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    EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries.
    We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role

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