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Cnc Turner

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Bishop Auckland, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£43k - £47k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Turner

Location: Bishop Auckland / County Durham area
Salary: £43,000 – £47,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week
Shift: Late shift, Monday to Thursday, 2:30pm – 12:30am
Break: 30-minute unpaid lunch break, 8:30pm – 9:00pm

CDM Recruitment are working exclusively with a successful precision engineering business in County Durham who are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner on a permanent basis.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a busy machine shop. The role would suit a CNC Turner who is confident programming, setting and operating CNC lathes, reading engineering drawings, making offset adjustments and quality checking their own work.

The package is based on £18.00 per hour plus a 21% shift allowance, equivalent to circa £43,000 per annum before overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

* Programme, set and operate CNC lathes.

* Read and interpret technical engineering drawings.

* Read, understand and edit CNC programmes using the machine interface.

* Carry out quality checks on your own work.

* Troubleshoot and make adjustments to offset coordinates.

* Deburr and fettle detailed components by hand.

* Use the manufacturing system to check material availability, part requirements, routings and job information.

* Operate within a 5S manufacturing cell environment.

* Support the accurate and efficient manufacture of precision engineered components.

The Person:

* Experienced CNC Turner.

* Confident programming, setting and operating CNC lathes independently.

* Strong background working with CNC turning machine tools.

* Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.

* Able to read, understand and edit CNC programmes.

* Confident making offset adjustments.

* Able to quality check own work.

* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar CNC turning role.

* Experience with Fanuc controls would be desirable but is not essential.

* Experience with other CNC controls will also be considered.

* Proactive team player with a positive attitude.

* Engineering apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent engineering qualification would be beneficial.

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner looking for a stable permanent role with a well-established engineering business

Reference: 225352106

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Cnc Turner

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Bishop Auckland, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£43k - £47k Annual
Full-Time
CNC Turner

Location: Bishop Auckland / County Durham area
Salary: £43,000 – £47,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week
Shift: Late shift, Monday to Thursday, 2:30pm – 12:30am
Break: 30-minute unpaid lunch break, 8:30pm – 9:00pm

CDM Recruitment are working exclusively with a successful precision engineering business in County Durham who are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner on a permanent basis.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a busy machine shop. The role would suit a CNC Turner who is confident programming, setting and operating CNC lathes, reading engineering drawings, making offset adjustments and quality checking their own work.

The package is based on £18.00 per hour plus a 21% shift allowance, equivalent to circa £43,000 per annum before overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

* Programme, set and operate CNC lathes.

* Read and interpret technical engineering drawings.

* Read, understand and edit CNC programmes using the machine interface.

* Carry out quality checks on your own work.

* Troubleshoot and make adjustments to offset coordinates.

* Deburr and fettle detailed components by hand.

* Use the manufacturing system to check material availability, part requirements, routings and job information.

* Operate within a 5S manufacturing cell environment.

* Support the accurate and efficient manufacture of precision engineered components.

The Person:

* Experienced CNC Turner.

* Confident programming, setting and operating CNC lathes independently.

* Strong background working with CNC turning machine tools.

* Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.

* Able to read, understand and edit CNC programmes.

* Confident making offset adjustments.

* Able to quality check own work.

* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar CNC turning role.

* Experience with Fanuc controls would be desirable but is not essential.

* Experience with other CNC controls will also be considered.

* Proactive team player with a positive attitude.

* Engineering apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent engineering qualification would be beneficial.

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced CNC Turner looking for a stable permanent role with a well-established engineering business
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Reference: 225352106

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