MANUAL TURNER REQUIRED ASAP ABINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE. £14 - £21/HOUR (NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE)
We have an excellent opportunity for a Manual Turner to work for an engineering company based in Abingdon as detailed below:
Roles: Manual Turner
Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Duration: Long-term, permanent for the right candidates
Rates: £14 - £21/hour (Negotiable dependent on experience)
Full Time Role, 39 hours per week
Manual Turner Operator / Setter.
PURPOSE OF JOB: to set up and operate a large VTL machine to the optimum safe method.
VTL Large machiningPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Setting and operating Manual Turning Machines
- Reading and interpreting from engineering drawings to enable programming, setting and manufacture to achieve a right first-time product.
- Creating layout sheets to document tooling, tools, set ups and machine parameters to achieve repeatable results by self or others.
- Ability to work by self to achieve exceptional high standards and deadlines.
- Able to qualify and document own work using a variety of measuring equipment.
- Ability and willingness to support and train others.
- To work safely using the appropriate PPE and maintain a safe and organised workplace.
- To continuously improve and provide time / cost saving ideas to supervisor wherever possible.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE required
- Time served apprenticeship would be preferred but not entirely necessary,
- Preferably a minimum of 5 years programming and operating 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC machines,
- Experience in Heidenhain and Fanuc controls preferable but not required
- Previous experience on Doosan, Matsuura, Mazak
- Trained in overhead crane training & manual handling beneficial but not essential as training can be provided,
- Good communication skills are essential,
- Reliable with a positive can-do attitude
- Focus on quality (right first time) and productivity essential
- Able to flex and support an ever-changing business
-Strong work ethic essential
INDUSTRIES we partner with;
- Medical
- Semi-conductor
- Nuclear
- Scientific
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Management and the team are very open and will assist with any problems. The shop floor is well structured, organised, and professional with state-of-the-art new CNC machines, Laser and CMM.
SALARY Competitive salary & benefits on offer
JOB TYPE Full time role (39 hours per week)
LOCATION Based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Max Cannon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to
alternatively, apply to this advert!
Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy