CNC Turner

CNC Turner – Yeovil – Multiple Shift Patterns Available

This CNC Turner position focuses on producing aerospace parts from start to finish on 2-axis CNC lathes, following detailed manufacturing instructions and technical drawings. You’ll work within a close-knit production team, supporting delivery targets while maintaining strict quality and safety standards. Full BPSS security clearance is required for this role.

Available Shift Patterns:

• Weekend Shift: Friday to Sunday – £18.00 to £19.00 per hour
• Swing Shift: 5 days per week – 7:00am to 3:30pm
• Night Shift: £29.31 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting, operating, and running CNC lathes on bespoke aerospace components
• Completing centre lathe turning from raw material to finished part
• Carrying out Operator Control of Quality (OCQ) checks and stamping work
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and route cards
• Ensuring work is completed on time and to required aerospace standards
• Working within a lean manufacturing environment

Essential Skills:

• CNC or manual turning experience in a machining environment
• Confident using micrometers, verniers, and gauges
• Understanding of quality control and safety-critical manufacturing
• Strong Health & Safety awareness
• Ability to work to production targets
• Full BPSS clearance (RTW, DBS, drugs screening)

Desirable Experience:

• Mazatrol / Mazak CNC experience
• Engineering apprenticeship or time-served background
• Previous aerospace machining experience

Benefits:

• Choice of shift patterns
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Stable, long-term role in a high-tech aerospace environment

If you’re an experienced CNC Turner looking for flexibility and long-term security, get in touch.

Call Rio at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed).