CNC Turner
Midhurst, West Sussex
CNC Turner salary: £18.00 – £23.00 per hour, depending on experience
Please note: only applicants with the full-time, permanent right to work in the UK will be considered.
CNC Turner Overview:
✅ £18.00 – £23.00 per hour, depending on experience
✅ CNC turning, setting and operating with programming opportunities
✅ Fanuc or Fagor experience preferred, other controls considered
✅ Mixture of one-off, bespoke and batch production work
✅ Full-time, permanent position within precision manufacturing
We’re looking for an experienced CNC Turner to join an established precision manufacturing business in Midhurst. The company specialises in machining engineering plastics and acrylic components, producing everything from one-off parts to larger production batches.
This is a hands-on CNC Turner role requiring someone confident setting and operating CNC lathes, interpreting engineering drawings and maintaining tight tolerances. Programming experience would be an advantage, although experienced setters with transferable CNC control knowledge will also be considered.
Day-to-day responsibilities of a CNC Turner
Set and operate CNC turning machines to produce precision components.
Work from engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Manufacture one-off, bespoke and batch components.
Carry out machine set-ups, tool changes and offset adjustments.
Make CNC programme edits where required.
Programme CNC lathes independently where experience allows.
Inspect components using precision measuring equipment.
Monitor machining performance and maintain required tolerances.
Identify tooling or machining issues and make adjustments.
Complete relevant production and quality documentation.
Support CNC milling operations where capable.
What they’re looking for: CNC Turner
Previous experience working as a CNC Turner.
Confident setting and operating CNC lathes independently.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Good understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds and machining processes.
Experience using precision measuring equipment.
Confidence adjusting offsets and making basic programme edits.
Ability to work independently while maintaining quality standards.
Desirable: CNC Turner
Experience programming CNC lathes from scratch.
Familiarity with Fanuc or Fagor controls.
CNC milling experience.
Previous experience machining plastics or acrylic materials.
Experience producing precision components to tight tolerances.Candidates with experience using other CNC controls are also encouraged to apply.
What’s on offer: CNC Turner
CNC Turner salary: £18.00 – £23.00 per hour, depending on experience
Full-time, permanent employment.
Varied machining work covering bespoke components and batch production.
Opportunity to use and develop CNC programming skills.
Higher rates available for candidates confident programming, setting and operating independently.
How to apply for the CNC Turner position
If you’re an experienced CNC Turner looking for varied machining work with the opportunity to use your programming skills, send over your CV or get in touch to discuss the role.
Call or message Marcus at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed)
