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CNC Turner
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Source: Headcount Labs · original listing ↗
Job data: Headcount Labs, ODbL 1.0. Job descriptions belong to their employers.
Source date: 11/3/2026
About this role
CNC Turner Location: Basildon Salary: £18.00 - £21.50 per hour, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Overtime available Permanent role About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to join an established aerospace engineering company based in Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist or CNC Programmer with hands-on Fanuc programming experience to join a precision engineering environment, producing high-quality components to exact specifications. The successful candidate will ideally have at least 2 years of CNC turning experience and be confident programming, setting and operating CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls. What You'll Do * Programme, set and operate CNC turning machines using Fanuc controls. * Manufacture precision-engineered components to technical drawings and specifications. * Monitor machining processes to ensure accuracy and consistent quality. * Carry out machine adjustments and tooling changes where required. * Inspect finished components using appropriate measuring equipment. * Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment. What We're Looking For * Minimum 2 years' experience in CNC turning or a similar machining role. * Essential: Hands-on Fanuc programming experience. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. * Good understanding of machining processes, tooling and tolerances. * Confident setting and operating CNC turning machinery. * A reliable and quality-focused approach to work. Who Might Suit This Role This position would suit an experienced CNC Turner, CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist or CNC Setter Operator with a background in precision engineering. Candidates from aerospace, automotive, defence, manufacturing or general engineering environments may also be well suited, provided they have practical CNC turning and Fanuc programming experience. Why Join? * Competitive hourly rate of £18.00 - £21.50, depending on experience. * Monday to Friday day shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm. * Overtime opportunities available. * Opportunity to work within an aerospace engineering environment. * Stable working hours with no regular night shifts. How to Apply If you're an experienced CNC Turner with Fanuc programming skills and are looking for your next opportunity in the Basildon area, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch for more information.