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Junior CNC Turner (Aerospace/ Defense)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Ruislip
5 days ago
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Junior CNC Turner (Aerospace/ Defense)

Ruislip

£15 - £20 Per Hour + In-House/ External Training + Career Progression + Extensive Overtime + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday

Are you a Junior CNC Turner or similar, looking for a role at an industry leading Precision Engineering company, who are known for promoting employee growth through in-depth training, working in a variety of exciting industries including Aerospace and the Defense sector, offering great work-life balance, scalable career progression, and a manageable working week?

Do you want to work in a role that provides both in-house and external training including job training on a variety of programming packages, with the further benefits of a 39-hour working week, career progression into senior and team-lead roles, extensive overtime earning potential, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays off?

On offer is the fantastic opportunity to join a specialist, Precision Engineering company, who boast a reputation spanning over 6 decades, who since their creation have gone from strength to strength to where they now employ over 90 people.

In this role you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Turners, reading and interpreting Engineering drawings and blueprints, using CAD and Mazatrol to design and program machinery, as well as inspecting finished components ensuring a high level of quality and accuracy.

This role would suit a Junior CNC Turner or similar, looking for a role whereby they can gain both technical and career development, in a Precision Engineering company providing high-quality components to a variety of exciting industries, with the further benefits of 25 days holiday, overtime earning potential, and in-house and external training.

The Role

Setting and operating CNC Lathes
Reading and interpreting Engineering drawings and blueprints
Programming CNC LathesThe Person

Junior CNC Turner or similar
Commutable distance to RuislipBBBH21152

Key Words: CNC Turner, Turner, CNC, Junior CNC Turner, Lathe, CNC Lathe, Machinist, Machining, Programming, Operator, Setting, Training, Progression, Technical Progression, Northolt, Ruislip

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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